Earth Balance - Natural Shortening has a very high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and low-protein content.
It contains a low amount of carbohydrates, making it suitable for some of the low-carb diets. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake.
Not only that, the very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is very high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 2, for Earth Balance - Natural Shortening, and we advise that this food sparingly.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 0% | |
| Calories from Fat | 100% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 0% |
Why this is good for you
- No Cholesterol
- No Sodium
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Saturated Fat
Mineral Analysis
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 0 g | |||
| Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
| Sugars | 0 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 0 g |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 98.8 g | 151.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Saturated Fat | 35.3 g | 176.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 130 Calories from Fat 126
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 14 g 21.5%
Saturated Fat 5 g 25%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 0 mg
Total Carbohydrates 0 g
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 0 g
Protein 0 g
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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