Butter Flake Grands Crescents
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Nutrition Facts
Per 100g
About This Product
Butter Flake Grands Crescents by Pillsberry scores 7/10 for Energy based on good carb content for sustained energy.
Butter Flake Grands Crescents by Pillsberry provides 349 calories, 4.7g protein, 18.6g fat, and 44.2g carbohydrates per 100g. That gives it a protein efficiency of 1.3g of protein per 100 calories. It scores well for Energy health goals. However, there are some things to be aware of regarding its nutritional aspects.
- ✓Classified as NOVA Group 4 (ultra-processed food). Consider less processed alternatives if clean eating is a priority.
- ⚠Contains 9 additives — a relatively long list indicating higher processing.
Deep Analysis
Butter Flake Grands Crescents by Pillsberry sits near the middle of the bread category with 349 kcal per 100g (category avg: 297).
Nutrition Breakdown
- •Calories: 349 kcal per 100g (category avg: 297)
- •Protein: 4.7g per 100g (category avg: 9.3g)
- •Sugars: 9.3g per 100g (category avg: 6.3g)
- •Saturated fat: 7.0g per 100g
- •Sodium: 744mg per 100g — on the higher side
Who Should Eat This
Best suited for those who need quick energy or aren't calorie-restricted.
Watch Out
- ⚠Saturated fat at 7.0g per 100g. The American Heart Association recommends limiting sat fat to 13g per day.
- ⚠Sodium at 744mg per 100g. A 200g serving would provide 1488mg — roughly 65% of the daily limit.
- ⚠Classified as NOVA Group 4 (ultra-processed). If clean eating matters to you, look for less processed options.
Better Alternatives
If Butter Flake Grands Crescents doesn't perfectly fit your goals, consider looking for higher-protein alternatives for better satiety, less processed alternatives (NOVA Group 1-2). Browse the bread category page on NutritionRanked to compare options side by side.
Ingredients
enriched flour bleached (wheat flour, niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), water, vegetable shortening (soybean and palm oil, hydrogenated palm oil, fractionated palm oil, water, mono and diglycerides, tbhq and citric [preservatives], beta carotene [for color]), sugar, soybean oil, baking powder (baking soda, sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium aluminum phosphate), vital wheat gluten, salt, dextrose, potassium chloride, monoglycerides, xanthan gum, natural and artificial flavor, annatto extract (for color).