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Alton Brown's Southern Biscuits - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Alton Brown's Southern Biscuits Recipe

Alton Brown's Southern Biscuits has a low-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and low-protein content.

The food contains 13g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low 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 2.2 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Southern cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Snack.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Alton Brown's Southern Biscuits has been given a composite ranking of 59, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein10%
 Calories from Fat33%
 Calories from Carbs57%

Why this is good for you

  • Very low in Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A55 IU1.1%
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.42 mg1.4%
Thiamin0.12 mg8.2%
Riboflavin0.08 mg4.6%
Niacin0.92 mg4.6%
Vitamin B60.01 mg0.3%
Folate28.8 mcg7.2%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.07 mg0.7%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium70 mg7%
Iron0.86 mg4.8%
Magnesium3.6 mg0.9%
Phosphorus42 mg4.2%
Potassium17.4 mg0.5%
Sodium251.1 mg10.5%
Zinc0.11 mg0.7%
Copper0.02 mg1.2%
Manganese0.11 mg5.4%
Selenium5.3 mcg7.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate13 g4.3%
Dietary Fiber0.4 g1.6%
Sugars0 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.2 g4.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.3 g5.1%
Saturated Fat1.3 g6.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.9 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 91 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3.3 g 5.1%

Saturated Fat 1.3 g 6.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 3.9 mg 1.3%

Sodium 251.1 mg 10.5%

Total Carbohydrates 13 g 4.3%

Dietary Fiber 0.4 g1.6%

Sugars 0 g

Protein 2.2 g 4.4%

Vitamin A 1.1% Vitamin C

Calcium 7% Iron 4.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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