Shortening Sticks

in Fats Barcode 0196005251889
Poor nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Shortening Sticks provides 917 kcal per 100 g, with 0 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 100% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Fats category. Contains: soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
100 g · High
Saturated fat
29.2 g · High
Sugars
0 g · Low
Salt
0 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 Tbsp (12 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 917 kcal 110 kcal 661 +39%
Total fat 100 g 12 g 15% 70.3 +42%
Saturated fat 29.2 g 3.5 g 18% 28
Carbohydrates 0 g 0 g 0% 5.7 −100%
Total sugars 0 g 0 g 4.7 −100%
Protein 0 g 0 g 0% 1.4 −100%
Salt 0 g 0 g 0.8 −100%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 1554 Fats products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from June 2023. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other fats

Calories higher 1%
Sugars lower 1%
Salt lower 1%
Saturated fat higher 38%
Protein top 100%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

SOYBEAN OIL, FULLY HYDROGENATED PALM OIL, PALM OIL, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, TBHQ AND CITRIC ACID

Contains palm oilMaybe veganMaybe vegetarian
Allergens
Soybeans

Additives 3

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Serving size
1 Tbsp (12 g)
Labels & certifications
No gluten
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0196005251889

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Shortening Sticks?

Shortening Sticks contains 917 kcal per 100 g and about 110 kcal per serving (1 Tbsp (12 g)).

How much sugar is in Shortening Sticks?

Shortening Sticks has 0 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Shortening Sticks healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of D (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

What allergens does Shortening Sticks contain?

According to the label data it contains: Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated August 15, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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