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Bob's Red Mill Organic Steel Cut Oats, Quick Cooking
Cereal & Breakfast
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Bob's Red Mill Organic Steel Cut Oats, Quick Cooking

Bob's Red Mill
22 oz
Available at Foodtown
1140
Calories
4g
Protein
0mg
Sodium
4g
Fiber
4
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Store placement: You’ll typically find Bob’s Red Mill Organic Steel Cut Oats, Quick Cooking in the cereal/grains aisle or the natural foods section of an American supermarket, shelved near rolled oats, old-fashioned oats, other steel-cut varieties, and bulk grains. Occasions: This product reads like an everyday breakfast staple for weekday mornings, a base for weekend brunch porridge, or an ingredient for meal-prep Sunday batches that feed the family all week. Brand positioning: Bob’s Red Mill carries a heritage, mill-crafted identity aimed at health-conscious shoppers who value whole grains, simple ingredients, and artisanal credibility; its marketing speaks to home cooks, parents, and shoppers seeking trusted pantry basics rather than trendy snacks. Label characteristics: The pack emphasizes organic certification and single-ingredient simplicity—“Organic Whole Grain Oats”—which creates a strong health halo; there’s no kid-targeted cartooning or indulgent flavor claims, just a straightforward natural-foods aesthetic. Processing context: In plain terms, these are minimally processed whole oats that have been cut into smaller pieces to shorten cooking time, not chemically altered or mixed with additives. Sensory details: In the bowl they deliver a nutty, slightly chewy texture that becomes tender and porridge-like when simmered; the quick-cooking cut means a creamier finish faster than classic steel-cut oats. Packaging: sold in a 22 oz retail bag with clear product labeling and typical pantry-friendly shelf stability. Ritual context: shoppers imagine a morning ritual of simmering oats on the stove or soaking overnight, topping with milk, fruit, nuts, or honey, and enjoying a warm, reliable breakfast that feels wholesome and uncomplicated.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 0.25 cup
Servings per Container: 17
Calories1140
% Daily Value*
Total Fat2.5g3%
Saturated Fat0.5g3%
Sodium0mg0%
Total Carbohydrate25g9%
Dietary Fiber4g14%
Protein4g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

Organic, Whole, Grain, Oats..

Dietary Labels

This product is vegan, is not gluten-free, and is organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:1 / 4

Minimally Processed

Why this score?

This product contains a single ingredient—organic whole grain oats—and is only physically processed (cut) to reduce cooking time, so it fits NOVA group 1 as an unprocessed or minimally processed food.

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Common Questions about Bob's Red Mill Organic Steel Cut Oats, Quick Cooking

Absolutely! These oats are a great source of whole grains and are packed with fiber, which can help keep you feeling full and satisfied. They’re low in sugar and free from artificial additives, making them a wholesome breakfast option. Just remember, what’s healthy can vary from person to person — it all depends on your dietary needs and lifestyle!

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