Ginger snap biscuits

Ginger snap biscuits

Dessert

Item Rating: 36/100

1 serving (30 grams) contains 120 calories, 1.0 grams of protein, 4.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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960
calories
8.0
protein
160.0
carbohydrates
32.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
960
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 32.0 g 41%
Saturated Fat 16.0 g 80%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 1200 mg 52%
Total Carbohydrates 160.0 g 58%
Dietary Fiber 4.0 g 14%
Sugars 80.0 g
protein 8.0 g 16%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 80.0 mg 6%
Iron 4.0 mg 22%
Potassium 160.0 mg 3%

* 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

66.7%
3.3%
30.0%
Fat: 288 cal (30.0%)
Protein: 32 cal (3.3%)
Carbs: 640 cal (66.7%)

About Ginger snap biscuits

Ginger Snap Biscuits are crisp, spiced treats originating from European and American baking traditions. Known for their signature "snap" texture, these biscuits are crafted from a blend of flour, sugar, molasses, and a medley of aromatic spices—primarily ginger, cinnamon, and cloves. They owe their dark hue and subtle sweetness to molasses, while baking soda contributes to their light and airy crumb. These biscuits are often enjoyed during festive seasons due to their warm, spicy flavor profile. In terms of nutrition, Ginger Snap Biscuits provide modest energy from their sugar and carbohydrate content but often lack significant fiber, protein, or essential vitamins. While ginger is known for its anti-inflammatory and digestive benefits, these health perks are outweighed by the biscuits' relatively high sugar levels and potential use of saturated fats. Best enjoyed in moderation, Ginger Snap Biscuits make for a delightful occasional indulgence rather than a dietary staple.