Macadamia brittle

Macadamia brittle

Dessert

Item Rating: 33/100

1 serving (50 grams) contains 250 calories, 2.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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1190.5
calories
9.5
protein
142.9
carbohydrates
71.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
1190.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 71.4 g 91%
Saturated Fat 23.8 g 119%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 238.1 mg 10%
Total Carbohydrates 142.9 g 51%
Dietary Fiber 4.8 g 17%
Sugars 119.0 g
protein 9.5 g 19%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.6 mg 3%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
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

🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

45.6%
3.0%
51.3%
Fat: 642 cal (51.3%)
Protein: 38 cal (3.0%)
Carbs: 571 cal (45.6%)

About Macadamia brittle

Macadamia Brittle is a sweet, crunchy confection crafted from roasted macadamia nuts suspended in a caramelized sugar base. A treat with origins tracing back to Western candy-making traditions, this brittle highlights the rich, buttery flavor of macadamias, which are native to Australia. Its irresistible texture comes from cooked sugars that harden into a crisp sheet, often infused with butter and vanilla for added depth. While macadamia nuts bring heart-healthy monounsaturated fats, fiber, and essential nutrients like magnesium and manganese, the high sugar content in the brittle can outweigh its nutritional benefits when consumed in excess. Additionally, the inclusion of butter adds saturated fats, making this an indulgent dessert best enjoyed sparingly. Macadamia Brittle is a decadent fusion of nutty richness and caramel sweetness, ideal for those seeking a crunchy treat to savor.