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Pecan Squares - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Pecan Squares Recipe

Pecan Squares has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and low-protein content.

The food contains 29g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 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.

Not only 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 a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Ideally consumed as a Dessert.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Pecan Squares has been given a composite ranking of 46, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein3%
 Calories from Fat60%
 Calories from Carbs37%

Why this is good for you

  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A400 IU8%
Vitamin C0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium20 mg2%
Iron1.1 mg6%
Potassium85 mg2.4%
Sodium20 mg0.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate29 g9.7%
Dietary Fiber2 g8%
Sugars19 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2 g4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat21 g32.3%
Saturated Fat8 g40%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 300 Calories from Fat 190

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 21 g 32.3%

Saturated Fat 8 g 40%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 35 mg 11.7%

Sodium 20 mg 0.8%

Total Carbohydrates 29 g 9.7%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 19 g

Protein 2 g 4%

Vitamin A 8% Vitamin C

Calcium 2% Iron 6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Pecan-Squares-15598 Embed Table:

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