Shortening
Packaged product Graisses et huiles Crisco
Shortening contains 917 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 tbsp, 12g (12 g) provides about 110 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 graisses et huiles on FoodFactly, where the median is 714 kcal per 100 g across 956 products.
The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 917 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 100 g | 128 % |
| Saturated fat L | 29,2 g | 146 % |
| Trans fat L | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 0 mg | 0 % |
| Sodium L | 0 mg | 0 % |
| Total carbohydrates L | 0 g | 0 % |
| Dietary fiber | not reported | |
| Total sugars L | 0 g | |
| Protein L | 0 g | 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).
Nutritional insights
- Fat100 gin the top quarter of graisses et huiles (median 78,6 g)
- Saturated fat29,2 gabove the median for graisses et huiles (median 15 g)
- Sodium0 mgin the lowest quarter of graisses et huiles (median 28 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal0 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Full nutrient profile
Fats and cholesterol (2)
| Graisses monoinsaturées L | 20,8 g |
|---|---|
| Graisses polyinsaturées L | 50 g |
Product details
Ingredients
SOYBEAN OIL, FULLY HYDROGENATED PALM OIL, PALM OIL, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES. TBHQ AND CITRIC ACID (ANTIOXIDANTS), NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, BETA-CAROTENE (PRO VITAMIN A) ADDED FOR COLOR.
As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.
Ingredient guides: Huile de palme
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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 917 kcal. Serving, 1 tbsp, 12g (12 g): about 110 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, 1 tbsp, 12g (12 g). About 0 % of its calories come from protein.
How many carbs are in Shortening?
Shortening has 0 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.
How much fat is in Shortening?
Shortening contains 100 g of fat per 100 g, of which 29,2 g is saturated (146 % 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 Open Food Facts, record dated 5 août 2025. FoodFactly last checked it on 8 novembre 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- Open Food Facts, record 0196005251957. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 5 août 2025. Imported 8 novembre 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 85/100 (how it is calculated).
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