Shortening, home use: Calories & Nutrition per 100 g (Japan's Official Food Table)
Shortening, home use has 889 kcal per 100 g of edible portion, with 0 g protein, 99.9 g fat and 0 g carbohydrate, according to Japan's official Standard Tables of Food Composition.
| Food number | 14022 |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | （その他） ショートニング 家庭用 |
| Food group | Fats and oils |
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| Energy | 889 kcal |
|---|---|
| Water | 0.1 g |
| Protein | 0 g |
| Fat | 99.9 g |
| Carbohydrate (by difference) | 0 g |
| Dietary fibre | (0) g |
| Salt equivalent | 0 g |
| Sodium | 0 mg |
| Potassium | 0 mg |
| Calcium | 0 mg |
| Iron | 0 mg |
| Vitamin C | 0 mg |
| Cholesterol | 4 mg |
How to read these numbers
- By energy, it ranks 10 of 31 fats and oils listed here (1 = most kcal per 100 g).
- Values are per 100 g of the edible portion, not per serving.
- Figures in brackets are estimated or calculated values. “Tr” means a trace amount; “-” means not measured.
Other forms of shortening
- Shortening, commercial use for confectionery – 881 kcal
- Shortening, commercial use for frying – 886 kcal
Source: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), Standard Tables of Food Composition in Japan (Eighth Revised Edition), 2023 supplement; English food names from the official English edition (2015). Compiled and reformatted by this website. This page is general information, not dietary or medical advice.