Nutritional Facts: Scottish Shortbread

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  1/2 lb (227g)
salted butter
1/2 cup (100g)
granulated sugar
2 tablespoons (25g)
granulated sugar
2 3/4 cups (344g)
all-purpose flour
Total 1 serving
Alanine (g) 0.1 n/a n/a 1.1 1 0
Alcohol (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Arginine (g) 0.1 n/a n/a 1.4 2 0
Ash (g) 4.8 0.0 0.0 1.6 6 0
Aspartic acid (g) 0.1 n/a n/a 1.5 2 0
Beta-sitosterol (mg) 9.1 n/a n/a n/a 9 1
Caffeine (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Calcium (mg) 54.5 1.0 0.3 51.6 107 7
Calories 1,627.6 387.0 97.5 1,251.3 3,363 210
Calories (kj) 6,807.7 1,618.0 407.7 5,235.3 14,069 879
Campesterol (mg) 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Carbohydrates (g) 0.1 100.0 25.2 262.3 388 24
Cholesterol (mg) 488.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 488 31
Copper (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 1 0
Cystine (g) 0.0 n/a n/a 0.8 1 0
Dietary Fiber (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.3 9 1
Folate (mcg) 6.8 0.0 0.0 89.4 96 6
Folate, DFE (mcg) 6.8 0.0 0.0 89.4 96 6
Folate, food (mcg) 6.8 0.0 0.0 89.4 96 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) 0.4 n/a n/a 12.0 12 1
Glycine (g) 0.0 n/a n/a 1.3 1 0
Histidine (g) 0.1 n/a n/a 0.8 1 0
Iron (mg) 0.0 0.1 0.0 4.0 4 0
Isoleucine (g) 0.1 n/a n/a 1.2 1 0
Lactose n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0 0
Leucine (g) 0.2 n/a n/a 2.4 3 0
Lysine (g) 0.2 n/a n/a 0.8 1 0
Magnesium (mg) 4.5 0.0 0.0 75.6 80 5
Maltose n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0 0
Manganese (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.3 2 0
Methionine (g) 0.0 n/a n/a 0.6 1 0
Monounsaturated Fat (g) 47.7 0.0 0.0 0.3 48 3
Niacin (mg) 0.1 0.0 0.0 4.3 4 0
Pantothenic acid (mg) 0.2 0.0 0.0 1.5 2 0
Phenylalanine (g) 0.1 n/a n/a 1.8 2 0
Phosphorus (mg) 54.5 0.0 0.0 371.3 426 27
Polyunsaturated Fat (g) 6.9 0.0 0.0 1.4 8 1
Potassium (mg) 54.5 2.0 0.5 367.8 425 27
Proline (g) 0.2 n/a n/a 4.1 4 0
Protein (g) 1.9 0.0 0.0 35.5 37 2
Retinol (mcg) 1,523.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,523 95
Riboflavin (mg) 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0 0
Saturated Fat (g) 116.6 0.0 0.0 0.5 117 7
Selenium (mcg) 2.3 0.6 0.2 116.5 120 7
Serine (g) 0.1 n/a n/a 1.8 2 0
Sodium (mg) 1,620.8 1.0 0.3 6.9 1,629 102
Stigmasterol (mg) 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Sucrose n/a 99.8 25.1 n/a 125 8
Sugar (g) 0.1 99.8 25.1 0.9 126 8
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 1.0 1 0
Tocopherol, alpha (mg) 5.3 0.0 0.0 0.2 5 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) 184.1 0.0 0.0 3.4 187 12
Trans-monoenoic Fat (g) 6.8 n/a n/a n/a 7 0
TransFatty acids (g) 7.4 n/a n/a n/a 7 0
Tryptophan (g) 0.0 n/a n/a 0.4 0 0
Tyrosine (g) 0.1 n/a n/a 1.1 1 0
Valine (g) 0.1 n/a n/a 1.4 2 0
Vitamin A, IU (IU) 5,672.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 5,673 355
Vitamin A, RAE (mcg) 1,552.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,553 97
Vitamin B-12 (mcg) 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Vitamin B-6 (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0 0
Vitamin C (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Vitamin D (IU) 136.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 136 9
Water (g) 36.0 0.0 0.0 41.0 77 5
Zinc (mg) 0.2 0.0 0.0 2.4 3 0

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