Shortening
Packaged product Other Foods Great Value
Shortening contains 909 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 11 g (11 g) provides about 100 kcal.
Roughly 100% of its calories come from fat, with 0% from protein and 0% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).
That is more energy than the typical item in other foods on FoodFactly, where the median is 270 kcal per 100 g across 274,655 products.
The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 909 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 100 g | 128% |
| Saturated fat L | 40.9 g | 205% |
| Trans fat L | 4.6 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 91 mg | 30% |
| Sodium L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 0 g | 0% |
| Dietary fiber L | 0 g | 0% |
| Total sugars L | 0 g | |
| Protein L | 0 g | 0% |
| Calcium L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Iron L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Potassium L | 0 mg | 0% |
% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.
Nutritional breakdown
- Fat 100%
Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).
Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g
Nutritional insights
- Protein0 gin the lowest quarter of other foods (median 6.9 g)
- Fiber0 gin the lowest quarter of other foods (median 1.8 g)
- Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of other foods (median 3.5 g)
- Fat100 gin the top quarter of other foods (median 6.4 g)
- Saturated fat40.9 gin the top quarter of other foods (median 1.9 g)
- Sodium0 mgin the lowest quarter of other foods (median 236 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal0 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Full nutrient profile
Fats and cholesterol (2)
| Monounsaturated fat L | 0 g |
|---|---|
| Polyunsaturated fat L | 0 g |
Carotenoids (1)
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units L | 0 IU |
|---|
Values by source
More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.
| Per 100 g | Open Food Facts | USDA Branded |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 909 kcal | 909 kcal |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates | 0 g | 0 g |
| Fat | 100 g | 100 g |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0 g |
| Sugars | 0 g | 0 g |
| Sodium | 0 mg | 0 mg |
Product details
- Brand
- Great Value
- Barcode
- 0078742352985
- Quantity
- 1.19 kg
- Label serving
- 11 g
- Category
- Other Foods
Ingredients
Prepared from meat fats & vegetable oils with mono and diglycerides added, bha, bht added to help protect flavors
As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.
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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Shortening?
100 g of Shortening has 909 kcal. Serving, 11 g (11 g): about 100 kcal.
How much protein is in Shortening?
Shortening contains 0 g of protein per 100 g (0% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 0 g in serving, 11 g (11 g). About 0% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other other foods, that is in the lowest quarter (median 6.9 g).
How many carbs are in Shortening?
Shortening has 0 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.
How much fat is in Shortening?
Shortening contains 100 g of fat per 100 g, of which 40.9 g is saturated (205% of the Daily Value).
How much sodium is in Shortening?
100 g contains 0 mg of sodium, 0% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated August 1, 2022. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2550125. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated March 18, 2023. Imported November 6, 2026.
- Open Food Facts, record 0078742352985. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated August 1, 2022. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 90/100 (how it is calculated).
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