Biscuit with butter

Biscuit with butter

Breakfast

Item Rating: 39/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 450 calories, 6.0 grams of protein, 25.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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1071.4
calories
14.3
protein
119.0
carbohydrates
59.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
1071.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 59.5 g 76%
Saturated Fat 35.7 g 178%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 95.2 mg 31%
Sodium 1904.8 mg 82%
Total Carbohydrates 119.0 g 43%
Dietary Fiber 4.8 g 17%
Sugars 11.9 g
protein 14.3 g 28%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 71.4 mg 5%
Iron 3.6 mg 20%
Potassium 238.1 mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

44.5%
5.4%
50.1%
Fat: 535 cal (50.1%)
Protein: 57 cal (5.4%)
Carbs: 476 cal (44.5%)

About Biscuit with butter

A biscuit with butter is a classic comfort food with origins rooted in Southern American cuisine. The biscuit, typically made from flour, baking powder, butter or shortening, and milk, is baked to a fluffy, golden perfection. When served warm, it is often topped with a pat of butter, which melts into its soft, crumbly layers. While this combination is rich in flavor, it is also high in calories, saturated fats, and simple carbohydrates, making it a treat best enjoyed in moderation. On the positive side, biscuits can provide quick energy due to their carbohydrate content, and butter contains fat-soluble vitamins like A, D, E, and K. However, for a healthier option, consider whole-grain flour or reduced-fat alternatives. Biscuit with butter remains a nostalgic and indulgent pairing, often enjoyed at breakfast, alongside savory dishes, or as a comforting snack.