Shortening Calories Chart

Shortening is a type of fat that is solid at room temperature. It is often made from vegetable oils. Shortening is used in baking to make cakes, cookies, and other baked goods tender and flaky. It is also used in frying to prevent food from sticking to the pan.

Food NameCalories, per 100 gram
Shortening, household, composite884
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