Margarine-like shortening, industrial, soy (partially hydrogenated), cottonseed, and soy, principal use flaky pastries Nutrition Facts
Margarine-like shortening for flaky pastries is a very rich, industrial baking fat made from partially hydrogenated soy and cottonseed oils. It’s used to create tender, layered textures in pastries.
Per serving, it contains 628 calories, 71g fat, 0g carbs, 0g protein, 0g fiber, and 0g sugar. With no sugar and no fiber, it isn’t sweet or filling.
Its main role is structure and flakiness, not nutrition. This kind of shortening helps dough stay workable and produces the crisp, delicate bite people expect in pastries.
Margarine-like shortening, industrial, soy (partially hydrogenated), cottonseed, and soy, principal use flaky pastries
Serving size: 100 g
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Macronutrients
| Calories (kcal) | 628 | 31% | ||
| Fat | 71 g | 109% | ||
| Saturated Fat | 22.9 g | 115% | ||
| Trans Fat | 17.5 g | — | ||
| Cholesterol | — | — | ||
| Sodium | 864 mg | 38% | ||
| Total Carbohydrate | 0 g | 0% | ||
| Dietary Fiber | 0 g | 0% | ||
| Total Sugars | 0 g | — | ||
| Protein | 0 g | 0% |
Vitamins
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 43 mcg | 36% |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 6.1 mcg | 41% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central