Badscuits.It's hard to see what's so perfect about Pillsbury Perfect Portions Buttermilk Biscuits, Each one has 200 calories, 3 grams of saturated fat saturated fat, any solid fat that is an ester of glycerol and a saturated fatty acid. The molecules of a saturated fat have only single bonds between carbon atoms; if double bonds are present in the fatty acid portion of the molecule, the fat is said to be , and--courtesy of its partially hydrogenated soybean soybean, soya bean, or soy pea, leguminous plant (Glycine max, G. soja, or Soja max) of the family Leguminosae (pulse family), native to tropical and warm temperate regions of Asia, where it has been and cottonseed cottonseed seed of the cotton plant. Made into cake after oil extraction and used as feed for livestock. cottonseed cake or meal contains gossypol and causes hepatitis and degeneration of cardiac muscle. oils--4 1/2 grams of trans fat. That's about what you'd get in a Krispy Kreme Original Glazed Doughnut--a third of a day's bad fat in a few airy bites. And don't forget the handy serving suggestions for Perfect Portions at pillsbury.com. The Wrapped Tenderloin with Gorgonzola-Mushroom Gravy, for example, offers each lucky diner 1,130 calories, 34 grams of saturated fat, and 9 grams of trans. Granted, the Nutrition Facts label The nutrition facts label (also known as the nutrition information panel, and various other slight variations) is a label required on most pre-packaged foods in North America, United Kingdom and other countries. discloses the trans fat. But it offers no clue that some health experts recommend no more than 2 grams of trans in an entire day. That makes Perfect Portions Flaky flaky - (Or "flakey") Subject to frequent lossage. This use is of course related to the common slang use of the word to describe a person as eccentric, crazy, or just unreliable. and Reduced Fat Biscuits not so perfect either. Each drops some 3 grams of trans (and 2 grams of sat fat) into your arteries. (Shopping tip: "reduced fat" can mean just a quarter less fat than usual. That's a far cry from "low-fat" or "healthy.") "Peel, place and bake!" sings the Pillsbury label. To your arteries, it sounds more like "reel, brace, and quake." Pillsbury: (800) 775-4777. |
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