Shortcake Biscuits (adapted from Smitten Kitchen) has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 21.8g 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 3.6 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. 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.
Ideally consumed as a Dessert.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Shortcake Biscuits (adapted from Smitten Kitchen) has been given a composite ranking of 19, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 9% | |
Calories from Fat | 40% | |
Calories from Carbs | 52% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 275 IU | 5.5% | ||
Vitamin C | 0.24 mg | 0.4% | ||
Vitamin D | 2.8 IU | 0.7% | ||
Vitamin E | 0.22 mg | 0.73% | ||
Thiamin | 0.01 mg | 0.8% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.06 mg | 3.7% | ||
Niacin | 0.04 mg | 0.2% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.02 mg | 0.8% | ||
Folate | 5.2 mcg | 1.3% | ||
Vitamin B12 | 0.08 mcg | 1.4% | ||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.18 mg | 1.8% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 115 mg | 11.5% | ||
Iron | 0.25 mg | 1.4% | ||
Magnesium | 4 mg | 1% | ||
Phosphorus | 68 mg | 6.8% | ||
Potassium | 47.7 mg | 1.4% | ||
Sodium | 191 mg | 8% | ||
Zinc | 0.18 mg | 1.2% | ||
Copper | 0.01 mg | 0.3% | ||
Manganese | 0 mg | 0.1% | ||
Selenium | 2 mcg | 2.8% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 21.8 g | 7.3% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 0.5 g | 2% | ||
Sugars | 6.3 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 3.6 g | 7.2% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 7.5 g | 11.5% | ||
Saturated Fat | 4.4 g | 22% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 2.2 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.4 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 167 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 7.5 g 11.5%
Saturated Fat 4.4 g 22%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 52.8 mg 17.6%
Sodium 191 mg 8%
Total Carbohydrates 21.8 g 7.3%
Dietary Fiber 0.5 g2%
Sugars 6.3 g
Protein 3.6 g 7.2%
Vitamin A 5.5% Vitamin C 0.4%
Calcium 11.5% Iron 1.4%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 185
Protein 3.6 g | Carbs 24.4 g | Fat 8.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 254
Protein 5.3 g | Carbs 43.9 g | Fat 7.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 236
Protein 5.5 g | Carbs 25.8 g | Fat 12.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 370
Protein 4.2 g | Carbs 30.8 g | Fat 25.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 60
Protein 0.9 g | Carbs 6.8 g | Fat 2.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 162
Protein 0.9 g | Carbs 26.4 g | Fat 5.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 104
Protein 1.2 g | Carbs 17.4 g | Fat 4.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 129
Protein 1.2 g | Carbs 10.8 g | Fat 9.2 g