Chocolate Banana Oatmeal⏱ 18 min total

Chocolate Banana Oatmeal

Per 1 serving · 346 g · 5 ingredients

Calories
279
14%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    6.6g
    9% of calories
  • Carbs
    52g
    70% of calories
  • Fat
    6.8g
    21% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Cholesterol free

At a glance

One serving of Chocolate Banana Oatmeal (346 g) has 279 calories, with 6.6 g of protein, 52 g of carbohydrates and 6.8 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from carbs (70% of calories). It is high in dietary fiber (25% DV), Vitamin B6 (21% DV) and iron (26% DV). Keep an eye on saturated fat, which provides 28% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
80cal
low energy density
Protein per 100 cal
2.4g
Net carbs
45g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
7.1g
17 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Dietary fiber25%
  • Vitamin B621%
  • Iron26%
  • Phosphorus25%
  • Copper31%
  • Manganese59%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Thiamine12%
  • Riboflavin (B2)11%
  • Niacin13%
  • Magnesium17%
  • Zinc14%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Saturated fat28%

Ingredients

For one serving. Tap an ingredient to see its nutrition.

Directions

Prep 10 minCook 8 min
  1. 1

    Bring water and a pinch of regular salt to a boil in a small saucepan. Stir in oats, reduce heat to medium and cook, stirring occasionally, until most of the liquid is absorbed, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat, cover and let stand 2 to 3 minutes. Top with banana, chocolate spread, and a dash of salt.

  2. 2

    Steel-cut oats variation: Bring 1 cup water and a pinch of salt to a boil in a small saucepan. Add 1/3 cup steel-cut oats, reduce heat to a bare simmer, cover and cook, stirring occasionally, until most of the liquid is absorbed, 15 to 20 minutes. Remove from heat and let stand, covered, 2 to 3 minutes. Add toppings. Makes about 1 cup.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (346 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A2 μg
0%
Vitamin C4 mg
5%
Vitamin D0 μg
0%
Vitamin E1 mg
8%
Vitamin K2 μg
2%
Thiamine0.1 mg
12%
Riboflavin (B2)0.1 mg
11%
Niacin2 mg
13%
Vitamin B60.3 mg
21%
Folate (B9)24 μg
6%
Vitamin B120 μg
1%
Pantothenic acid0.2 mg
5%
Choline20 mg
4%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium37 mg
4%
Iron2 mg
26%
Potassium385 mg
8%
Magnesium71 mg
17%
Phosphorus178 mg
25%
Zinc2 mg
14%
Copper0.3 mg
31%
Manganese1 mg
59%
Selenium14 μg
25%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine0 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0 g—
Alpha carotene13 μg—
Arginine0 g—
Aspartic acid0.1 g—
Beta carotene15 μg—
Caffeine1 mg—
Cystine0 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride1 μg—
Fructose2 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose3 g—
Glutamic acid0.1 g—
Glycine0 g—
Histidine0 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine0 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine0 g—
Lycopene0 μg—
Lysine0 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine0 g—
Monounsaturated fats0.2 g—
Phenylalanine0 g—
Polyunsaturated fats0.5 g—
Proline0 g—
Retinol0 μg—
Serine0 g—
Starch3 g—
Sucrose1 g—
Theobromine43 mg—
Threonine0 g—
Total omega 30 g—
Total omega 60 g—
Tryptophan0 g—
Tyrosine0 g—
Valine0 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D30 μg—

Burning 279 calories

Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.

  • 53min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 33min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 23min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 39min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Chocolate Banana Oatmeal?

One serving of Chocolate Banana Oatmeal (1 serving) has 279 calories, which works out to 80 calories per 100 g. That is about 14% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Chocolate Banana Oatmeal high in protein?

Not especially. It has 6.6 g of protein per serving, and protein supplies 9% of its calories. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Is Chocolate Banana Oatmeal keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 45 g of net carbs and 70% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Chocolate Banana Oatmeal?

166 mg per serving.

How much sugar is in Chocolate Banana Oatmeal?

17 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.

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