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Meijer, VEGETABLE SHORTENING, VEGETABLE
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Values for 100 g. Change the serving to recalculate.
* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium, Na | 0 MG | 0% |
About VEGETABLE SHORTENING, VEGETABLE
This product is a vegetable shortening from Meijer, Inc., primarily composed of soybean and palm oils. It's a high-fat food source, providing 917 calories and 100 grams of fat per 100-gram serving, with no protein or carbohydrates. Its ingredient list includes mono- and diglycerides, TBHQ, and citric acid for flavor preservation. While vegetable shortening can be used in baking and frying, it is essential to consider its high fat content when incorporating it into a balanced diet. Due to its lack of essential nutrients and high caloric density, moderation is key to avoid excessive fat intake.
Ingredients
SOYBEAN OIL, HYDROGENATED PALM OIL, PALM OIL, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, TBHQ AND CITRIC ACID ADDED TO HELP PROTECT FLAVOR.
Dietary Information
VEGETABLE SHORTENING, VEGETABLE is considered low-carb and keto-friendly, making it a suitable choice for various dietary plans.
Calorie Breakdown
At 917 calories per 100 grams, VEGETABLE SHORTENING, VEGETABLE gets 0% of its calories from protein, 0% from carbohydrates, and 98% from fat. This is energy-dense, similar to nuts, oils, and concentrated foods.
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