General Information
Name Biscuit
Scientific Name Not Available
Description A biscuit is a baked, commonly flour-based food product. The term is applied to two distinct products in North America and the Commonwealth of Nations and Europe. For a list of varieties, see the list of biscuits and cookies.
Primary ID FOOD00274
Picture 275
Classification
Group Cereals and cereal products
Sub-Group Cereal products
Taxonomy
Lineage
ITIS ID Not Available
Wikipedia ID Biscuit
Composition
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References
Content Reference — Saxholt, E., et al. 'Danish food composition databank, revision 7.' Department of Nutrition, National Food Institute, Technical University of Denmark (2008).
— U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. 2008. USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference, Release 21. Nutrient Data Laboratory Home Page.