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Lemon Squares - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Lemon Squares Recipe

Lemon Squares has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 32g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and high in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its high sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 3 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Ideally consumed as a Dessert.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Lemon Squares has been given a composite ranking of 12, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein5%
 Calories from Fat37%
 Calories from Carbs58%

Why this is good for you

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • High in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A300 IU6%
Vitamin C6 mg10%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium20 mg2%
Iron1.1 mg6%
Potassium70 mg2%
Sodium170 mg7.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate32 g10.7%
Dietary Fiber0 g
Sugars20 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3 g6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat9 g13.8%
Saturated Fat5 g25%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 220 Calories from Fat 80

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 9 g 13.8%

Saturated Fat 5 g 25%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 80 mg 26.7%

Sodium 170 mg 7.1%

Total Carbohydrates 32 g 10.7%

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 20 g

Protein 3 g 6%

Vitamin A 6% Vitamin C 10%

Calcium 2% Iron 6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.marthastewart.com/recipe/lemon-squares Embed Table:

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