Cookies, Shortbread, Commercially Prepared, Pecan

Serving Size 100 grams

Nutritional Value and Analysis

Cookies, Shortbread, Commercially Prepared, Pecan with a serving size of 100 grams has a total of 542 calories with 32.5 grams of fat. The serving size is equivalent to 100 grams of food and contains 292.5 calories from fat. This item is classified as baked products foods.

This food is high in fat and saturated fats. Cookies, Shortbread, Commercially Prepared, Pecan is a high fat food because 53.97% of the total calories in this serving come from fat. Consume less than 10 percent of calories per day from saturated fats.

Fat 50% of DV

A serving of 100 grams of cookies, shortbread, commercially prepared, pecan has 50% of the recommended daily intake of fat.

Saturated Fats 41% of DV

A serving of 100 grams of cookies, shortbread, commercially prepared, pecan has 41% of the recommended daily intake of saturated fats.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 100g (about 3.52 oz)

Amount Per Serving
Calories 542 Calories from Fat 293
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 32.5g 50%
Saturated Fat 8.2g 41%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 33mg 11%
Sodium 281mg 12%
Total Carbohydrate 58.3g 19%
Dietary Fiber 1.8g 7%
Sugars 0g
Protein 5g
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 0%
Calcium 2% Iron 14%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Vitamins

NutrientAmountDV %
Vitamin A3 IU0%
Vitamin A, RAE1 µg0%
Vitamin B-120.01 µg0%
Vitamin B-60.02 mg1%
Vitamin C0 mg0%

Vitamins are organic compounds required by your body to grow and develop normally. A balanced diet with a variety of foods is the best way to get the 13 different vitamins that your body requires.

Carbohydrates

NutrientAmountDV %
Carbohydrate58.3 g19%
Fiber1.8 g7%

Carbohydrates, also known as carbs, saccharides, sugars or starches are the most abundant food source and a key form of energy for your body. Once ingested your body transforms carbohydrates into glucose which is used by your body as an energy source for your cells, tissues and organs.

Fats & Fatty Acids

NutrientAmountDV %
Fat32.5 g50%
Saturated Fats8.2 g41%
→ Butyric Acid0 g-
→ Caproic Acid0 g-
→ Caprylic Acid0 g-
→ Capric Acid0 g-
→ Lauric Acid0 g-
→ Myristic Acid0.16 g-
→ Palmitic Acid4.21 g-
→ Stearic Acid3.83 g-
Monounsaturated Fats18.63 g-
→ Palmitoleic Acid0.04 g-
→ Oleic Acid 18.62 g-
→ Gadoleic Acid0.05 g-
→ Erucic Acid0 g-
Polyunsaturated Fats4.12 g-
→ Linolenic Acid (18:2)3.91 g-
→ Linolenic Acid (18:3)0.21 g-
→ Parinaric Acid0 g-
→ Arachidonic Acid0 g-
→ Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g-
→ Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g-
→ Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) 0 g-

Fat is important in your diet because it gives you energy and helps your body absorb vitamins. Fat is stored in your body in the form of fatty acids. Fatty acids are classified in three different types or families: saturated, monounsaturated and polyunsaturated.

Proteins & Amino Acids

NutrientAmountDV %
Protein4.9 g10%
→ Alanine0.16 g-
→ Arginine0.28 g-
→ Aspartic acid0.25 g-
→ Cystine0.11 g-
→ Glutamic acid1.51 g-
→ Glycine0.18 g-
→ Histidine0.11 g12%
→ Isoleucine0.19 g15%
→ Leucine0.34 g12%
→ Lysine0.18 g7%
→ Methionine0.09 g7%
→ Phenylalanine0.24 g11%
→ Proline0.49 g-
→ Serine0.26 g-
→ Threonine0.14 g11%
→ Tryptophan0.08 g24%
→ Tyrosine0.15 g6%
→ Valine0.22 g14%

Proteins are present in every cell of your body and are crucial to build and maintain your bones, muscles and skin. Sources of proteins include meat, dairy products, nuts, beans and some grains. It is important to eat foods with the appropriate amount of dietary protein every day because your body does not store protein in the same way fats and carbohydrates are stored.

Minerals

NutrientAmountDV %
Calcium30 mg2%
Copper0.15 mg17%
Iron2.43 mg14%
Magnesium18 mg4%
Manganese0.62 mg27%
Phosphorus85 mg7%
Potassium73 mg2%
Selenium3.2 µg6%
Sodium281 mg12%
Zinc0.58 mg5%

Minerals are chemical elements required by your body to grow and stay healthy. There are two kinds of minerals: macrominerals and trace minerals. Macrominerals are needed by your body needs in larger amounts, while trace minerals are needed by your body in small amounts.

Sterols

NutrientAmountDV %
Cholesterol33 mg11%

Cholesterol is a fat like chemical compound that your body requires to build cell membranes and to produce vitamin D and hormones like estrogen and testosterone. Although your body makes all the cholesterol it needs, this nutrient is commonly found in foods like meat, eggs and cheese.

Miscellaneous

NutrientAmountDV %
Ash1 g-
Water3.3 g-

Calories Burn off Time

How long would it take to burn off Cookies, Shortbread, Commercially Prepared, Pecan with 542calories? A brisk walk for 118 minutes, jogging for 55 minutes, or hiking for 90 minutes will help your burn off the calories in cookies, shortbread, commercially prepared, pecan.

Burn off time varies based on your weight, physical activity and exercise intensity. The following physical activity table contains an estimated burn off time for a person weighting 154 lbs.

Physical ActivityBurn Off Time
Bicycling - 10 mph or less113 minutes
Dancing99 minutes
Golfing99 minutes
Hiking90 minutes
Light Gardening99 minutes
Stretching181 minutes
Walking - 3.5 mph118 minutes
Weight Training - light workout151 minutes
Aerobics68 minutes
Basketball74 minutes
Bicycling - 10 mph or more55 minutes
Running - 5 mph55 minutes
Swimming64 minutes
Walking - 4.5 mph71 minutes
Weight Training - vigorous workout74 minutes
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Footnotes

Percent daily values are based on a 2,000 calorie reference diet. Factors like age, gender and level of physical activity may affect your daily required values.
Nutrition data based on the USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference, Release 28.
The editorial opinions regarding food value or quality in this website are given without warranty, and are not intended to replace medical advice or a nutritionist guidance.

Dietary Recommendations

A healthy eating pattern that accounts for all foods and beverages within an appropriate calorie level could help achieve and maintain a healthy weight and reduce the risk of chronic disease. Healthy eating habits include the following:

  • Vegetables from all subgroups, including dark, green, red and orange vegetables and also beans and peas
  • A variety of whole fruits
  • Grains with at least half of which are whole grains
  • Low or fat free dairy products, including milk, yogurt, cheese and/or fortified soy beverages
  • Protein foods, including seafood, lean meats and poultry, eggs and nuts
  • Oils with limited amounts of saturated fats and trans fats, added sugars, and sodium