Vegetable suet
Vegetable suet is a plant-based alternative to animal suet, generally supplied as firm pieces or granules for baked and steamed preparations.

About Vegetable suet
Vegetable suet is a plant-based fat product made to serve as an alternative to animal suet in cooking. Its exact oils or fats, structure, and other ingredients are not identified by the name and may vary among products.
It is commonly used in baked or steamed preparations where a solid fat is incorporated into a mixture. It is generally sold as firm pieces or granules, but appearance, melting behaviour, and flavour depend on its formulation and processing.
- Ingredient type
- whole food
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Vegetable suet nutrition & diet
Vegetable suet nutritional value
Representative benchmark: Fat for cooking, unspecified
Per 100 g of 100 g edible portion in the named official reference form.
- Calories
- 746kcal
- Protein
- 0.5g
- Carbs
- 0.3g
- Fat
- 82.6g
Representative benchmark from a comparable official food-composition category; it is not a laboratory measurement of this exact ingredient. The displayed reference form must be considered, and species, cultivar, recipe, brand, processing and preparation can change values.
The fat source, formulation, and physical form vary; compare nutrition with the same type of vegetable suet and use context.
Dietary compatibility
- VeganNot established
- VegetarianNot established
- PescatarianNot established
- KetoNot established
- PaleoNot established
- Low-carbNot established
- HalalNot established
- KosherNot established
What these diet assessments mean
- Vegan · Not established
- The available profile does not establish the full composition or processing for this dietary pattern.
- Vegetarian · Not established
- The available profile does not establish the full composition or processing for this dietary pattern.
- Pescatarian · Not established
- The available profile does not establish the full composition or processing for this dietary pattern.
- Keto · Not established
- A defined serving and sourced carbohydrate data are needed before assessing this dietary pattern.
- Paleo · Not established
- The ingredient form and processing have not been assessed against this dietary pattern.
- Low-carb · Not established
- A defined serving and sourced carbohydrate data are needed before assessing this dietary pattern.
- Halal · Not established
- Sourcing, processing and any applicable certification have not been verified. A food name alone does not establish halal status.
- Kosher · Not established
- Sourcing, processing and any applicable certification have not been verified. A food name alone does not establish kosher status.
For the plain ingredient · Awaiting review. Diet compatibility is not allergy suitability or halal/kosher certification. Keto and low-carb depend on the portion.
AI-generated illustration for visual context. It does not identify a particular product or establish allergen content.
Sources & review
Nutrition reference: Norwegian Food Composition Table — 08.240 ↗. Values are scaled from 100 g of the recorded edible form. Individual portions have no assumed fixed weight.
Expanded overview, name examples and nutrition notes are database drafts awaiting editorial review. Numeric nutrition values, where shown, have their own source and food-form reference.
The ingredient description and dish connections come from the draft catalogue and may change after review.
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