Shortbread Cookies 12 has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 41g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is 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.
However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. 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.
It belongs to American cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Dessert.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 29, for Shortbread Cookies 12, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 4% | |
Calories from Fat | 45% | |
Calories from Carbs | 51% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 1 IU | 0% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 41 g | 13.7% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 0.94 g | 3.8% | ||
Sugars | 17 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 3 g | 6% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 16 g | 24.6% | ||
Saturated Fat | 10 g | 50% | ||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 315 Calories from Fat 141
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 16 g 24.6%
Saturated Fat 10 g 50%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 41 mg 13.7%
Sodium 199 mg 8.3%
Total Carbohydrates 41 g 13.7%
Dietary Fiber 0.94 g3.8%
Sugars 17 g
Protein 3 g 6%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C
Calcium 1% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 142
Protein 1 g | Carbs 24 g | Fat 5 g
Per 100g | Calories 494
Protein 4.2 g | Carbs 50.8 g | Fat 29.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 261
Protein 2 g | Carbs 28 g | Fat 16 g
Per Serving | Calories 475
Protein 5 g | Carbs 54 g | Fat 28 g
Per Serving | Calories 219
Protein 6 g | Carbs 34 g | Fat 7 g
Per Serving | Calories 1122
Protein 11 g | Carbs 109 g | Fat 75 g
Per Serving | Calories 429
Protein 5 g | Carbs 51 g | Fat 25 g
Per Serving | Calories 1751
Protein 34 g | Carbs 347 g | Fat 33 g