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Lemon Shortbread Bars - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Lemon Shortbread Bars Recipe

Lemon Shortbread Bars has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 55g 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 high sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 5 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

On top of that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.

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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Lemon Shortbread Bars has been given a composite ranking of 14, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein5%
 Calories from Fat34%
 Calories from Carbs60%

Why this is good for you

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A500 IU10%
Vitamin C4.8 mg8%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium40 mg4%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Potassium100 mg2.9%
Sodium135 mg5.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate55 g18.3%
Dietary Fiber1 g4%
Sugars35 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5 g10%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat14 g21.5%
Saturated Fat8 g40%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 360 Calories from Fat 130

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 14 g 21.5%

Saturated Fat 8 g 40%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 125 mg 41.7%

Sodium 135 mg 5.6%

Total Carbohydrates 55 g 18.3%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 35 g

Protein 5 g 10%

Vitamin A 10% Vitamin C 8%

Calcium 4% Iron 10%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Lemon-Shortbread-Bars-103795 Embed Table:

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