Danish butter cookies

Danish butter cookies

Snack

Item Rating: 37/100

1 serving (30 grams) contains 150 calories, 2.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 18.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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1200
calories
16.0
protein
144
carbohydrates
64.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
1200
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 64.0 g 82%
Saturated Fat 40.0 g 200%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 160.0 mg 53%
Sodium 720 mg 31%
Total Carbohydrates 144 g 52%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 56.0 g
protein 16.0 g 32%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 80.0 mg 6%
Iron 4.0 mg 22%
Potassium 240 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

🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

47.4%
5.3%
47.4%
Fat: 576 cal (47.4%)
Protein: 64 cal (5.3%)
Carbs: 576 cal (47.4%)

About Danish butter cookies

Danish Butter Cookies are a classic treat originating from Denmark, celebrated for their rich, buttery flavor and crumbly yet melt-in-your-mouth texture. Traditionally made with simple ingredients such as flour, butter, sugar, and eggs, these cookies are often enjoyed during holidays or as an everyday indulgence. Their harmonious blend of sweetness and richness exemplifies Danish baking traditions. While delicious, Danish Butter Cookies are high in saturated fats and sugars, which contribute to their decadent taste. They provide quick energy but lack significant amounts of fiber, protein, or essential nutrients. Moderation is key when enjoying these cookies, as their calorie-dense nature may lead to overconsumption. Their decorative shapes, often baked in elaborate patterns, make them visually appealing. Perfect with coffee or tea, they are more about satisfying cravings than providing substantial nutritional benefits.