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Fifteens

One serving has 250 kcal and 3 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of manganese (22%). Ready in 150 minutes.

Fifteens
Photo: Keithawilliamson, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
  • Preparation: 150 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (64 g)
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Contains: dairy, gelatin, gluten, honey

Ingredients

  • 19 g Graham crackers
  • 13 g Marshmallows
  • 8 g Candied fruit
  • 17 g Sweetened condensed milk
  • 7 g Coconut, desiccated

Method

  1. Makes about 12 servings; multiply all the ingredients by 12 for a full batch.
  2. Break the biscuits into small chunks (not fine crumbs). Quarter the marshmallows and the candied cherries.
  3. Mix the broken biscuits, marshmallow pieces and cherries together in a bowl.
  4. Stir in the condensed milk until everything is evenly coated and starts to hold together.
  5. Scatter the coconut over a sheet of parchment paper. Tip the mixture on top and shape into a log, rolling it in the coconut to coat evenly all over.
  6. Wrap tightly and chill for at least 2 hours until firm, then slice into rounds to serve.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy250 kcal12%
Carbohydrates42.9 g
Water8.9 mL
Fiber1.9 g7%
Protein3.4 g7%
Tryptophan0.02 g
Threonine0.08 g
Isoleucine0.1 g
Leucine0.18 g
Lysine0.14 g
Methionine0.04 g
Cystine0.02 g
Phenylalanine0.09 g
Tyrosine0.08 g
Valine0.13 g
Histidine0.05 g
Fat8 g
Monounsaturated1.1 g
Polyunsaturated1.1 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-61 g
Saturated5.3 g
Trans-Fats0.01 g
Cholesterol5.8 mg
Calcium66.6 mg7%
Copper0.11 mg12%
Iron1 mg6%
Magnesium18.9 mg6%
Manganese0.4 mg22%
Phosphorus94 mg13%
Potassium139 mg3%
Selenium5.3 µg10%
Sodium140 mg
Zinc0.49 mg6%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.07 mg6%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.14 mg13%
Niacin (vitamin B3)0.93 mg7%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)0.26 mg5%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.06 mg5%
Folate (vitamin B9)19.9 µg5%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0.07 µg3%
Choline18 mg4%
Vitamin A12.7 µg2%
Vitamin C0.55 mg1%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)1 IU0%
Vitamin E0.35 mg2%
Vitamin K2.9 µg3%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

Climate footprint

0.2 kg CO2e a serving: lower than most breakfasts, sides, desserts and drinks on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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