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GF Butternut Walnut Scones Recipe

GF Butternut Walnut Scones has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A.

The food contains 35g 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 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.

Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low MUFA and average 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".

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. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 76, for GF Butternut Walnut Scones, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein8%
 Calories from Fat45%
 Calories from Carbs47%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin A
  • Very low in Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1395 IU27.9%
Vitamin C3 mg5%
Vitamin D1.2 IU0.3%
Vitamin E1.8 mg5.9%
Thiamin0.02 mg1%
Riboflavin0.01 mg0.3%
Niacin0.2 mg1%
Vitamin B60.03 mg1.3%
Folate4 mcg1%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.07 mg0.7%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium105 mg10.5%
Iron1.7 mg9.6%
Magnesium26.8 mg6.7%
Phosphorus34 mg3.4%
Potassium60.3 mg1.7%
Sodium360.9 mg15%
Zinc0.05 mg0.3%
Copper0.01 mg0.7%
Manganese0.16 mg7.9%
Selenium0.21 mcg0.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate35 g11.7%
Dietary Fiber4 g16%
Sugars8.7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein6 g12%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat15.2 g23.4%
Saturated Fat2 g10%
Monounsaturated Fat1.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat7.4 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 284 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 15.2 g 23.4%

Saturated Fat 2 g 10%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 2.9 mg 1%

Sodium 360.9 mg 15%

Total Carbohydrates 35 g 11.7%

Dietary Fiber 4 g16%

Sugars 8.7 g

Protein 6 g 12%

Vitamin A 27.9% Vitamin C 5%

Calcium 10.5% Iron 9.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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