Cantucine

Cantucine

Dessert

Item Rating: 56/100

1 serving (30 grams) contains 120 calories, 2.0 grams of protein, 4.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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960
calories
16.0
protein
160.0
carbohydrates
32.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
960
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 32.0 g 41%
Saturated Fat 8.0 g 40%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 80.0 mg 26%
Sodium 400.0 mg 17%
Total Carbohydrates 160.0 g 58%
Dietary Fiber 8.0 g 28%
Sugars 80.0 g
protein 16.0 g 32%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 160.0 mg 12%
Iron 4.0 mg 22%
Potassium 320.0 mg 6%

* 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

Source of Calories

64.5%
6.5%
29.0%
Fat: 288 cal (29.0%)
Protein: 64 cal (6.5%)
Carbs: 640 cal (64.5%)

About Cantucine

Cantucine is a lightly sweetened, crisp biscuit originating from the Italian tradition, inspired by classic cantucci. Made with simple ingredients like flour, eggs, sugar, and almonds, Cantucine offers a satisfying crunch paired with subtle flavors, often complemented by hints of vanilla or citrus. Traditionally associated with Tuscan cuisine, it pairs perfectly with coffee, tea, or dessert wine for dipping. Nutritionally, Cantucine provides a source of protein and healthy fats derived from almonds, alongside essential vitamins and minerals. However, its refined flour and added sugar make it a treat best enjoyed in moderation. Low in saturated fats and devoid of artificial additives, Cantucine can be a delightful indulgence when savored as part of a balanced diet. Its wholesome simplicity and classic texture make it a timeless favorite for those seeking a light yet flavorful snack rooted in Italian heritage.