Are Grits Healthy?

Reviewed by: Dr. Ritu Budania



Disclaimer: Informative, not prescriptive.

Rich in Nutrients

Grits are rich in key nutrients like calcium, iron, vitamin B complex

High in Antioxidants

Grits contain antioxidants such as vitamin E and selenium, that support the immune system and may help overall well-being.

Naturally Gluten-Free

Grits are great for people with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity because they're gluten-free.

Reduces the Risk of Eye Disorders

Grits contain lutein and zeaxanthin that lower the chance of eye problems as you get older and support maintaining eye health.

May Help Fight Anaemia

Grits are high in iron and folate that help make more red blood cells and help decrease chances of iron deficiency anemia