Nutritional Facts: Julia Child's Herb Biscuits

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  3 cups (375g)
all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons (12g)
salt
4 teaspoons (18g)
baking powder
1 teaspoon (5g)
baking soda
8 tablespoons (102g)
shortening
4 tablespoons (12g)
chives
4 tablespoons (15g)
parsley
2 (100g)
eggs
1 1/2 cups (368g)
buttermilk
Total 1 serving
Alanine (g) 1.2 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.4 2 0
Alcohol (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Arginine (g) 1.6 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.5 3 0
Ash (g) 1.8 12.0 13.2 1.7 0.0 0.1 0.3 1.1 3.3 33 1
Aspartic acid (g) 1.6 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.3 1.0 4 0
Caffeine (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Calcium (mg) 56.3 2.9 1,355.0 0.0 0.0 11.0 21.0 56.0 426.3 1,928 80
Calories 1,365.0 0.0 9.4 0.0 905.2 3.6 5.5 143.0 147.0 2,579 107
Calories (kj) 5,711.3 0.0 39.2 0.0 3,787.8 15.1 23.0 599.0 621.1 10,796 450
Carbohydrates (g) 286.2 0.0 4.4 0.0 0.0 0.5 1.0 0.7 17.6 310 13
Cholesterol (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 372.0 14.7 387 16
Copper (mg) 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 1 0
Cystine (g) 0.8 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.3 0.1 1 0
Dietary Fiber (g) 10.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.5 0.0 0.0 11 0
Folate (mcg) 97.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 12.6 23.1 47.0 18.4 199 8
Folate, DFE (mcg) 97.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 12.6 23.1 47.0 18.4 199 8
Folate, food (mcg) 97.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 12.6 23.1 47.0 18.4 199 8
Folic acid (mcg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Fructose n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0 0
Galactose n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0 0
Glucose (dextrose) n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.4 n/a 0 0
Glutamic acid (g) 13.0 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.1 0.0 1.7 2.4 17 1
Glycine (g) 1.4 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.3 2 0
Histidine (g) 0.9 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 2 0
Iron (mg) 4.4 0.0 2.1 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.9 1.8 0.2 10 0
Isoleucine (g) 1.3 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.7 3 0
Lactose n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0 0
Leucine (g) 2.7 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.1 1.2 5 0
Lysine (g) 0.9 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9 1.0 3 0
Magnesium (mg) 82.5 0.1 7.2 0.0 0.0 5.0 7.6 12.0 40.4 155 6
Maltose n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0 0
Manganese (mg) 2.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3 0
Methionine (g) 0.7 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.3 1 0
Monounsaturated Fat (g) 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 45.6 0.0 0.0 3.7 0.9 51 2
Niacin (mg) 4.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.2 5 0
Pantothenic acid (mg) 1.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.5 1.0 4 0
Phenylalanine (g) 2.0 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 0.6 3 0
Phosphorus (mg) 405.0 0.0 1,824.9 0.0 0.0 7.0 8.8 198.0 327.1 2,771 115
Phytosterols n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 204.8 1.1 0.8 n/a n/a 207 9
Polyunsaturated Fat (g) 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 26.7 0.0 0.0 1.9 0.1 30 1
Potassium (mg) 401.3 1.0 0.9 0.0 0.0 35.5 84.2 138.0 554.9 1,216 51
Proline (g) 4.5 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 1.2 6 0
Protein (g) 38.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.5 12.6 12.2 64 3
Retinol (mcg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 160.0 47.8 208 9
Riboflavin (mg) 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.6 1 0
Saturated Fat (g) 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 25.6 0.0 0.0 3.1 2.0 31 1
Selenium (mcg) 127.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 30.7 7.4 165 7
Serine (g) 1.9 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.6 4 0
Sodium (mg) 7.5 4,651.0 1,452.3 1,258.6 0.0 0.4 8.5 142.0 385.9 7,906 329
Sucrose n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0 0
Sugar (g) 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.4 17.6 19 1
Theobromine (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Thiamin (mg) 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 1 0
Threonine (g) 1.1 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.6 2 0
Tocopherol, alpha (mg) 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.3 0.0 0.1 1.1 0.2 8 0
Tocopherol, beta n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.5 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.1 1 0
Tocopherol, delta n/a n/a n/a n/a 15.7 n/a 0.0 0.1 0.1 16 1
Tocopherol, gamma n/a n/a n/a n/a 33.1 n/a 0.1 0.5 0.1 34 1
Total Fat (g) 3.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 102.4 0.1 0.1 9.5 3.2 119 5
Trans-monoenoic Fat n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0 0
TransFatty acids n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0 0
Tryptophan (g) 0.5 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.1 1 0
Tyrosine (g) 1.2 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 2 0
Valine (g) 1.6 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9 0.9 3 0
Vitamin A, IU (IU) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 522.4 1,280.4 540.0 172.7 2,516 105
Vitamin A, RAE (mcg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 26.2 64.0 160.0 51.5 302 13
Vitamin B-12 (mcg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9 0.8 2 0
Vitamin B-6 (mg) 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.1 0 0
Vitamin C (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 7.0 20.2 0.0 3.7 31 1
Vitamin D (IU) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 82.0 3.7 86 4
Water (g) 44.7 0.0 0.7 0.0 0.0 10.9 13.3 76.2 331.2 477 20
Zinc (mg) 2.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 1.3 1.5 6 0

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