Taste.com.au Lemon And Almond Ricotta Biscuits Recipe

Total time: 40 minutes

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Net Carbs are 12% of calories per serving, at 31g 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 Taste.com.au Lemon And Almond Ricotta Biscuits Recipe

  • Net Carbs are 12% of calories per serving, at 31g 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 2%. At 36mg, 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.
  • Since this food is a sandwich or a wrap, it might come with a bun or similar bread item. Remove the sandwich bun to significantly reduce the amount of net carbs and calories. Eliminating breads from a meal can make it more keto-friendly. A single slice of bread contains at least 75 calories and 15g of carbohydrates; a single English muffin usually has 120 calories and 25g of carbohydrates; the average bagel has 350 calories and 50g of carbohydrates; a regular tortilla has 470 calories and 98g of carbohydrates.

Taste.com.au Lemon And Almond Ricotta Biscuits Recipe Nutrition Label

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 12 servings   ( 70 g )
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 253
Total Fat: 12g
Saturated Fat: 5g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3g
Trans Fat: 0g
Cholesterol: 35mg
Sodium: 36mg
Total Carbohydrates: 32g
Dietary Fiber: 1g
Sugar: 22g
Protein: 5g
Calcium: 68mg Iron: 0mg
Potassium: 101mg Vitamin A: 68mcg
Vitamin C: 1mg Vitamin D: 0mcg

Ingredients

  • 200g fresh ricotta
  • 60g unsalted butter, softened
  • 3/4 cup caster sugar
  • 2 teaspoons finely grated lemon rind
  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup plain flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 cup almond meal
  • 1/3 cup natural sliced almonds, lightly toasted
  • 1 cup pure icing sugar, sifted
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 15g butter, softened

Instructions

Visit Taste.com.au's website to view the recipe instructions. (Via Edamam)