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Shortbread

Starbucks - Shortbread has a very high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A.

The food contains 60.01g 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. 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.

Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is very high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 1, for Starbucks - Shortbread, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein4%
 Calories from Fat51%
 Calories from Carbs45%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1500.1 IU30%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin C0 mg
Choline0 mg
Betaine0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium0 mg
Iron0 mg
Sodium325 mg13.5%Mid 40%Average
Selenium0 mcg
Fluoride0 mcg

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate60 g20%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber0 g
Sugars20 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5 g10%Mid 40%Average

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat30 g46.2%Top 10%Very High
Saturated Fat15 g75%Top 10%Very High
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 500 Calories from Fat 270

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 30 g 46.2%

Saturated Fat 15 g 75%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 75 mg 25%

Sodium 325 mg 13.5%

Total Carbohydrates 60 g 20%

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 20 g

Protein 5 g 10%

Vitamin A 30% Vitamin C

Calcium Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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