Ghirardelli Mendiants Recipe

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Net Carbs are 15% of calories per serving, at 30g 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 Ghirardelli Mendiants Recipe

  • Net Carbs are 15% of calories per serving, at 30g 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 0%. At 10mg, 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.

Ghirardelli Mendiants Recipe Nutrition Label

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 6 servings   ( 88 g )
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 198
Total Fat: 8g
Saturated Fat: 4g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3g
Trans Fat: 0g
Cholesterol: 0mg
Sodium: 10mg
Total Carbohydrates: 34g
Dietary Fiber: 4g
Sugar: 22g
Protein: 3g
Calcium: 34mg Iron: 2mg
Potassium: 526mg Vitamin A: 38mcg
Vitamin C: 2mg Vitamin D: 0mcg

Ingredients

  • 4 ounce(s) Ghirardelli 60% Cacao Bittersweet Chocolate Baking Bar
  • 18 pecan halves or whole almonds (1-inch long or smaller)
  • 18 pieces dried apricots (1 by 1/4-inch strips)
  • 18 pieces crystallized ginger (1 by 1/4-inch to 1/2-inch chunks)

Instructions

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