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Shortening: calories and nutrition
Shortening: 884 calories per 100 g. A 13 g portion (1 tbsp) has 113 calories, 0 g of protein, 0 g of carbohydrates and 13 g of fat.
The numbers above are for: Household.
At a glance
- Energy-dense: 884 calories per 100 g, so small amounts add up fast.
- Most of its calories (102%) come from fat.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Your portion |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 884 | |
| Protein | 0 g | g |
| Carbohydrates | 0 g | g |
| Fiber | 0 g | g |
| Sugars | 0 g | g |
| Fat | 100 g | g |
| Saturated fat | 25 g | g |
| Sodium | 4 mg | mg |
Every kind of shortening, per 100 g
How the numbers change with the cut, the variety and the cooking.
| Kind | kcal | Protein g | Carbs g | Fat g |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household | 884 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Multipurpose | 885 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Cakes and frostings | 885 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Baking, special purpose | 885 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Household, vegetable oil | 884 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Household, soybean and palm | 885 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Household, oil and animal fat | 884 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Bread | 884 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Cake mix | 884 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Frying, palm | 884 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Frying, soybean | 884 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Confectionery, palm | 884 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Frying, beef tallow | 900 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Household, vegetable | 884 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Household, lard blend | 900 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Source: Canadian Nutrient File 2015, Health Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Canada. Values are averages and vary by variety, brand and preparation.
Questions
How many calories are in a 13 g portion of shortening?
113 calories in 13 g. Per 100 g: 884 calories.
How much protein is in shortening?
0 g per 100 g, or 0 g in a 13 g portion.
How many carbs are in shortening?
0 g of carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.
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