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Chocolate-Peanut Butter Shortbread Bites - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Chocolate-Peanut Butter Shortbread Bites Recipe

Chocolate-Peanut Butter Shortbread Bites has a low-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and low-protein content.

The food contains 8g 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 1.7 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".

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 63, for Chocolate-Peanut Butter Shortbread Bites, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein10%
 Calories from Fat41%
 Calories from Carbs49%

Why this is good for you

  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A85 IU1.7%
Vitamin C0.06 mg0.1%
Vitamin D10 IU2.5%
Vitamin E0.34 mg1.1%
Thiamin0.02 mg1%
Riboflavin0.01 mg0.7%
Niacin0.48 mg2.4%
Vitamin B60.01 mg0.5%
Folate0.4 mcg0.1%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium17 mg1.7%
Iron0.23 mg1.3%
Magnesium7.2 mg1.8%
Phosphorus5 mg0.5%
Potassium15.9 mg0.5%
Sodium33.6 mg1.4%
Zinc0.11 mg0.7%
Copper0.04 mg1.9%
Manganese0.03 mg1.4%
Selenium0.07 mcg0.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate8 g2.7%
Dietary Fiber0.9 g3.6%
Sugars2.1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein1.7 g3.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3 g4.6%
Saturated Fat1.4 g7%
Monounsaturated Fat0.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 62 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3 g 4.6%

Saturated Fat 1.4 g 7%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0.1 mg 0.03%

Sodium 33.6 mg 1.4%

Total Carbohydrates 8 g 2.7%

Dietary Fiber 0.9 g3.6%

Sugars 2.1 g

Protein 1.7 g 3.4%

Vitamin A 1.7% Vitamin C 0.1%

Calcium 1.7% Iron 1.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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