Nutritional Facts: Scottish Shortbread

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  1 1/4 cups (284g)
unsalted butter
1/4 cup (30g)
powdered sugar
1/4 cup (50g)
granulated sugar
2 1/2 cups (313g)
all-purpose flour
Total 1 serving
Alanine (g) 0.1 n/a n/a 1.0 1 0
Alcohol (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Arginine (g) 0.1 n/a n/a 1.3 1 0
Ash (g) 0.1 0.0 0.0 1.5 2 0
Aspartic acid (g) 0.2 n/a n/a 1.4 2 0
Beta-sitosterol (mg) 11.4 n/a n/a n/a 11 1
Caffeine (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Calcium (mg) 68.1 0.3 0.5 46.9 116 7
Calories 2,034.5 116.7 193.5 1,137.5 3,482 218
Calories (kj) 8,509.7 488.1 809.0 4,759.4 14,566 910
Campesterol (mg) 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Carbohydrates (g) 0.2 29.9 50.0 238.5 319 20
Cholesterol (mg) 610.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 610 38
Copper (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 1 0
Cystine (g) 0.0 n/a n/a 0.7 1 0
Dietary Fiber (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 8.4 8 1
Folate (mcg) 8.5 0.0 0.0 81.3 90 6
Folate, DFE (mcg) 8.5 0.0 0.0 81.3 90 6
Folate, food (mcg) 8.5 0.0 0.0 81.3 90 6
Folic acid (mcg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Fructose n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0 0
Galactose n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0 0
Glucose (dextrose) n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0 0
Glutamic acid (g) 0.5 n/a n/a 10.9 11 1
Glycine (g) 0.1 n/a n/a 1.2 1 0
Histidine (g) 0.1 n/a n/a 0.7 1 0
Iron (mg) 0.1 0.0 0.0 3.7 4 0
Isoleucine (g) 0.1 n/a n/a 1.1 1 0
Lactose n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0 0
Leucine (g) 0.2 n/a n/a 2.2 2 0
Lysine (g) 0.2 n/a n/a 0.7 1 0
Magnesium (mg) 5.7 0.0 0.0 68.8 74 5
Maltose n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0 0
Manganese (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.1 2 0
Methionine (g) 0.1 n/a n/a 0.6 1 0
Monounsaturated Fat (g) 59.6 0.0 0.0 0.3 60 4
Niacin (mg) 0.1 0.0 0.0 3.9 4 0
Pantothenic acid (mg) 0.3 0.0 0.0 1.4 2 0
Phenylalanine (g) 0.1 n/a n/a 1.6 2 0
Phosphorus (mg) 68.1 0.0 0.0 337.5 406 25
Polyunsaturated Fat (g) 8.6 0.0 0.0 1.3 10 1
Potassium (mg) 68.1 0.6 1.0 334.4 404 25
Proline (g) 0.2 n/a n/a 3.7 4 0
Protein (g) 2.4 0.0 0.0 32.3 35 2
Retinol (mcg) 1,904.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,904 119
Riboflavin (mg) 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0 0
Saturated Fat (g) 145.8 0.0 0.0 0.5 146 9
Selenium (mcg) 2.8 0.2 0.3 105.9 109 7
Serine (g) 0.1 n/a n/a 1.6 2 0
Sodium (mg) 31.2 0.6 0.5 6.3 39 2
Starch n/a 0.4 n/a n/a 0 0
Stigmasterol (mg) 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Sucrose n/a n/a 49.9 n/a 50 3
Sugar (g) 0.2 29.3 49.9 0.8 80 5
Theobromine (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Thiamin (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0 0
Threonine (g) 0.1 n/a n/a 0.9 1 0
Tocopherol, alpha (mg) 6.6 0.0 0.0 0.2 7 0
Tocopherol, beta (mg) 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Tocopherol, delta (mg) 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Tocopherol, gamma (mg) 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Total Fat (g) 230.1 0.0 0.0 3.1 233 15
Tryptophan (g) 0.0 n/a n/a 0.4 0 0
Tyrosine (g) 0.1 n/a n/a 1.0 1 0
Valine (g) 0.2 n/a n/a 1.3 1 0
Vitamin A, IU (IU) 7,090.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 7,091 443
Vitamin A, RAE (mcg) 1,940.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,941 121
Vitamin B-12 (mcg) 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Vitamin B-6 (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0 0
Vitamin C (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Vitamin D (IU) 170.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 170 11
Water (g) 50.9 0.1 0.0 37.3 88 6
Zinc (mg) 0.3 0.0 0.0 2.2 2 0

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