Good Housekeeping Gingerbread Polar Bears And Frosted Stars Recipe

Total time: 240 minutes

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Net Carbs are 15% of calories per serving, at 34g per serving. Although the amount is above what's considered keto-friendly, it shouldn't kick you out of ketosis.

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Keto & Health Insights for Good Housekeeping Gingerbread Polar Bears And Frosted Stars Recipe

  • Net Carbs are 15% of calories per serving, at 34g per serving. This food is a little higher than what's considered keto-friendly but it falls within a range that won't kick you out of ketosis. Take into account any foods you've already consumed. It's recommended that you track the macros of your daily food consumptions—this makes it easier to avoid overconsumption.
  • This food's %DV (daily value percentage) for sodium is 5%. At 104mg, it's considered low in sodium according to the FDA's standard for %DV (daily value percentage), which considers any food with %DV of less than 5% as low sodium. The organization recommends 2300mg of sodium as the daily limit. High sodium is believed to be associated with health problems such as heart disease, strokes, high blood pressure, and kidney malfunctions. Too much low sodium is also associated with health problems. For most adults, a healthy range for daily maximum sodium consumption is between 1500-2300mg; foods should have 5%-20% DV per serving.

Good Housekeeping Gingerbread Polar Bears And Frosted Stars Recipe Nutrition Label

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 28 servings   ( 55 g )
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 234
Total Fat: 11g
Saturated Fat: 4g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5g
Trans Fat: 0g
Cholesterol: 6mg
Sodium: 104mg
Total Carbohydrates: 34g
Dietary Fiber: 0g
Sugar: 9g
Protein: 2g
Calcium: 19mg Iron: 1mg
Potassium: 83mg Vitamin A: 15mcg
Vitamin C: 0mg Vitamin D: 0mcg

Ingredients

  • 2 box gingerbread cake and cookie mix (we used Betty Crocker)
  • ½ c. all-purpose flour
  • ½ c. hot black coffee or water
  • ½ stick unsalted butter
  • 2 c. confectioners' sugar
  • ¼ c. eggnog or milk
  • 1 tsp. rum flavor extract

Instructions

Visit Good Housekeeping's website to view the recipe instructions. (Via Edamam)