Oatmeal

Scientific Name: Avena sativa

Also Known As: Oats, Rolled Oats, Steel-Cut Oats

Calories: 389 per 100g

Category: Breakfast Cereals & Granolas

Season: All seasons

Oatmeal is a wholesome breakfast cereal made from whole oats, rich in soluble fiber (beta-glucan), protein, manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, and antioxidants. It supports heart health, digestion, and blood sugar regulation. Oatmeal can be prepared as porridge, overnight oats, or added to baked goods and smoothies. Regular consumption provides long-lasting energy, promotes satiety, and supports gut microbiota. Its mild flavor and creamy texture make it versatile for both sweet and savory preparations, ideal for a nutrient-dense start to the day.

High in soluble fiber, protein, manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, antioxidants — supports heart, digestion, and blood sugar control

  • Prepared as porridge or overnight oats
  • Added to smoothies and baked goods
  • Mixed into granola or cereal bowls
  • Store in airtight container in cool, dry place
  • Keep away from moisture and heat
  • Use within 6 months for freshness

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