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Traditional Southern Biscuits - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Traditional Southern Biscuits Recipe

Traditional Southern Biscuits has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 20.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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. With 3.4 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and average PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Southern cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Snack.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 37, for Traditional Southern Biscuits, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein6%
 Calories from Fat56%
 Calories from Carbs38%

Why this is good for you

  • Low in Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A182.8 IU3.7%Top 30%High
Retinol50 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D21.9 IU5.5%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate12.5 mcg3.1%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium132.8 mg13.3%Top 10%Very High
Iron0 mg
Magnesium14.1 mg3.5%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus185.9 mg18.6%Top 30%High
Potassium96.9 mg2.8%Mid 40%Average
Sodium672 mg28%Top 10%Very High
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium14.1 mcg20.1%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate31.7 g10.6%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber0.94 g3.8%Mid 40%Average
Sugars2 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5.3 g10.6%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid1.6 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat20.6 g31.7%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat7.3 g36.7%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat6.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat6.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash3.1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 215 Calories from Fat 119

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 13.2 g 20.3%

Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 8 mg 2.7%

Sodium 430.1 mg 17.9%

Total Carbohydrates 20.3 g 6.8%

Dietary Fiber 0.6 g2.4%

Sugars 1.3 g

Protein 3.4 g 6.8%

Vitamin A 2.3% Vitamin C

Calcium 8.5% Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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