Nutritional Facts: Grandpa's Special Buttermilk Biscuits

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  2 cups (274g)
cake flour
2 teaspoons (9g)
baking powder
1/4 teaspoon (1g)
baking soda
1 teaspoon (4g)
granulated sugar
1/2 teaspoon (3g)
salt
2 ounces (57g)
unsalted butter
2 ounces (57g)
shortening
7 fluid ounces (210g)
buttermilk
Total 1 serving
Alanine (g) 0.7 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 1 0
Alcohol (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Arginine (g) 0.9 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 1 0
Ash (g) 1.1 6.6 0.4 0.0 3.0 0.0 0.0 1.9 13 2
Aspartic acid (g) 0.9 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 2 0
Beta-sitosterol n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 2.3 n/a n/a 2 0
Caffeine (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Calcium (mg) 38.4 677.5 0.0 0.0 0.7 13.6 0.0 243.8 974 162
Calories 991.9 4.7 0.0 16.3 0.0 406.6 501.3 84.1 2,005 334
Calories (kj) 4,151.1 19.6 0.0 68.0 0.0 1,700.6 2,097.5 355.2 8,392 1,399
Campesterol n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0 0
Carbohydrates (g) 213.8 2.2 0.0 4.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 10.1 230 38
Cholesterol (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 121.9 0.0 8.4 130 22
Copper (mg) 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Cystine (g) 0.5 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 1 0
Dietary Fiber (g) 4.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 5 1
Folate (mcg) 509.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.7 0.0 10.5 522 87
Folate, DFE (mcg) 772.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.7 0.0 10.5 785 131
Folate, food (mcg) 128.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.7 0.0 10.5 141 23
Folic acid (mcg) 378.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 378 63
Fructose n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Galactose n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Glucose (dextrose) n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Glutamic acid (g) 7.4 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 0.1 0.0 1.4 9 1
Glycine (g) 0.8 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 1 0
Histidine (g) 0.5 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 1 0
Iron (mg) 20.1 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 21 4
Isoleucine (g) 0.9 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 1 0
Lactose n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Leucine (g) 1.5 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 2 0
Lysine (g) 0.8 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 1 0
Magnesium (mg) 43.8 3.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.1 0.0 23.1 72 12
Maltose n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Manganese (mg) 1.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 2 0
Methionine (g) 0.4 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 1 0
Monounsaturated Fat (g) 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 11.9 25.2 0.5 38 6
Niacin (mg) 18.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 19 3
Pantothenic acid (mg) 1.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.6 2 0
Phenylalanine (g) 1.1 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 1 0
Phosphorus (mg) 232.9 912.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 13.6 0.0 187.1 1,346 224
Phytosterols n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 113.4 n/a 113 19
Polyunsaturated Fat (g) 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.7 14.8 0.1 18 3
Potassium (mg) 287.7 0.5 0.0 0.1 0.2 13.6 0.0 317.4 619 103
Proline (g) 2.5 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 3 1
Protein (g) 22.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 7.0 30 5
Retinol (mcg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 380.5 0.0 27.3 408 68
Riboflavin (mg) 1.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 2 0
Saturated Fat (g) 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 29.1 14.2 1.2 45 7
Selenium (mcg) 13.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.0 4.2 18 3
Serine (g) 1.2 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 2 0
Sodium (mg) 5.5 726.2 314.6 0.0 1,162.7 6.2 0.0 220.7 2,436 406
Stigmasterol n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0 0
Sucrose n/a n/a n/a 4.2 n/a n/a n/a n/a 4 1
Sugar (g) 0.8 0.0 0.0 4.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 10.1 15 3
Theobromine (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Thiamin (mg) 2.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 3 0
Threonine (g) 0.6 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 1 0
Tocopherol, alpha (mg) 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.3 3.5 0.1 5 1
Tocopherol, beta (mg) 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 0.2 0.0 0 0
Tocopherol, delta (mg) 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 8.7 0.0 9 1
Tocopherol, gamma (mg) 0.2 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 18.3 0.1 19 3
Total Fat (g) 2.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 46.0 56.7 1.8 107 18
Tryptophan (g) 0.3 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0 0
Tyrosine (g) 0.6 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 1 0
Valine (g) 1.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 2 0
Vitamin A, IU (IU) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,417.0 0.0 98.8 1,516 253
Vitamin A, RAE (mcg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 387.9 0.0 29.4 417 70
Vitamin B-12 (mcg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.5 1 0
Vitamin B-6 (mg) 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0 0
Vitamin C (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.1 2 0
Vitamin D (IU) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 34.0 0.0 2.1 36 6
Water (g) 34.3 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 10.2 0.0 189.4 234 39
Zinc (mg) 1.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.9 3 0

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