Nutritional Facts: Buttermilk Biscuits

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  2 cups (250g)
all-purpose flour
4 teaspoons (18g)
baking powder
1/2 teaspoon (2g)
baking soda
1/2 teaspoon (3g)
salt
1/4 cup (51g)
vegetable shortening
1 cup (245g)
buttermilk
1 cup (227g)
butter
Total 1 serving
Alanine (g) 0.8 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.3 0.1 1 0
Alcohol (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Arginine (g) 1.0 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.3 0.1 1 0
Ash (g) 1.2 13.2 0.8 3.0 0.0 2.2 4.8 25 3
Aspartic acid (g) 1.1 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.6 0.1 2 0
Beta-sitosterol n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 9.1 9 1
Caffeine (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Calcium (mg) 37.5 1,355.0 0.0 0.7 0.0 284.2 54.5 1,732 173
Calories 910.0 9.4 0.0 0.0 453.1 98.0 1,627.6 3,098 310
Calories (kj) 3,807.5 39.2 0.0 0.0 1,895.7 414.1 6,807.7 12,964 1,296
Campesterol n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 0 0
Carbohydrates (g) 190.8 4.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 11.7 0.1 207 21
Cholesterol (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.8 488.1 498 50
Copper (mg) 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Cystine (g) 0.5 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.1 0.0 1 0
Dietary Fiber (g) 6.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 7 1
Folate (mcg) 65.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 12.3 6.8 84 8
Folate, DFE (mcg) 65.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 12.3 6.8 84 8
Folate, food (mcg) 65.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 12.3 6.8 84 8
Folic acid (mcg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Glutamic acid (g) 8.7 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 1.6 0.4 11 1
Glycine (g) 0.9 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.2 0.0 1 0
Histidine (g) 0.6 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.2 0.1 1 0
Iron (mg) 2.9 2.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 5 1
Isoleucine (g) 0.9 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.5 0.1 2 0
Leucine (g) 1.8 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.8 0.2 3 0
Lysine (g) 0.6 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.7 0.2 1 0
Magnesium (mg) 55.0 7.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 27.0 4.5 94 9
Manganese (mg) 1.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2 0
Methionine (g) 0.5 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.2 0.0 1 0
Monounsaturated Fat (g) 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 15.2 0.6 47.7 64 6
Niacin (mg) 3.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 3 0
Pantothenic acid (mg) 1.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.2 2 0
Phenylalanine (g) 1.3 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.4 0.1 2 0
Phosphorus (mg) 270.0 1,824.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 218.1 54.5 2,367 237
Phytosterols n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Polyunsaturated Fat (g) 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 19.1 0.1 6.9 27 3
Potassium (mg) 267.5 0.9 0.0 0.2 0.0 370.0 54.5 693 69
Proline (g) 3.0 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.8 0.2 4 0
Protein (g) 25.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 8.1 1.9 36 4
Retinol (mcg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 31.9 1,523.2 1,555 156
Riboflavin (mg) 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.1 1 0
Saturated Fat (g) 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 14.8 1.3 116.6 133 13
Selenium (mcg) 84.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.9 2.3 92 9
Serine (g) 1.3 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.4 0.1 2 0
Sodium (mg) 5.0 1,452.3 629.3 1,162.7 0.0 257.3 1,620.8 5,127 513
Stigmasterol n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 0 0
Sugar (g) 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 11.7 0.1 13 1
Theobromine (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Thiamin (mg) 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0 0
Threonine (g) 0.7 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.4 0.1 1 0
Tocopherol, alpha (mg) 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.1 0.1 5.3 9 1
Tocopherol, beta n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.2 0.0 0.0 0 0
Tocopherol, delta n/a n/a n/a n/a 7.9 0.0 0.0 8 1
Tocopherol, gamma n/a n/a n/a n/a 16.6 0.1 0.0 17 2
Total Fat (g) 2.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 51.3 2.2 184.1 240 24
Trans-monoenoic Fat n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 6.8 7 1
TransFatty acids n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 7.4 7 1
Tryptophan (g) 0.3 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.1 0.0 0 0
Tyrosine (g) 0.8 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.3 0.1 1 0
Valine (g) 1.0 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.6 0.1 2 0
Vitamin A, IU (IU) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 115.2 5,672.7 5,788 579
Vitamin A, RAE (mcg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 34.3 1,552.7 1,587 159
Vitamin B-12 (mcg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.4 1 0
Vitamin B-6 (mg) 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0 0
Vitamin C (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.5 0.0 2 0
Vitamin D (IU) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 2.5 136.2 139 14
Water (g) 29.8 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 220.8 36.0 287 29
Zinc (mg) 1.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.2 3 0

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