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Franco American Shortcake - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Franco American Shortcake Recipe

Franco American Shortcake has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 46g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and average 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 6 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 high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a 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 42, for Franco American Shortcake, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein6%
 Calories from Fat52%
 Calories from Carbs42%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1000 IU20%
Vitamin C102 mg170%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium150 mg15%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Potassium510 mg14.6%
Sodium60 mg2.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate46 g15.3%
Dietary Fiber4 g16%
Sugars16 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein6 g12%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat25 g38.5%
Saturated Fat15 g75%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 420 Calories from Fat 220

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 25 g 38.5%

Saturated Fat 15 g 75%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 75 mg 25%

Sodium 60 mg 2.5%

Total Carbohydrates 46 g 15.3%

Dietary Fiber 4 g16%

Sugars 16 g

Protein 6 g 12%

Vitamin A 20% Vitamin C 170%

Calcium 15% Iron 10%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Franco-American-Shortcake-101992 Embed Table:

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