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Carrot Cake 8 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Carrot Cake 8 Recipe

Carrot Cake 8 has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, very high-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 86.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and very high in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its sugar content is among the top 10 percentile. This is often undesirable for people watching their sugar intake. With 12.3 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's high MUFA and high PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Dessert.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 8, for Carrot Cake 8, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein4%
 Calories from Fat64%
 Calories from Carbs31%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A3 IU0.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol170 mcg
Vitamin C0.87 mg1.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D19.1 IU4.8%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.43 mg2.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate15.2 mcg3.8%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.43 mg4.3%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium59.6 mg6%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.87 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium19.1 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus90 mg9%Mid 40%Average
Potassium168.3 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Sodium325.2 mg13.6%Top 30%High
Zinc0.87 mg5.8%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.43 mg21.7%Top 30%High
Selenium7.8 mcg11.2%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate37.7 g12.6%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber1.6 g6.4%Mid 40%Average
Sugars26.7 g
Glucose0.4 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5.3 g10.7%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.4 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0.4 mg
Arginine0.4 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.4 mg
Glutamic Acid1.3 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat34.3 g52.8%Top 10%Very High
Saturated Fat12.6 g62.8%Top 10%Very High
Monounsaturated Fat10.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat8.7 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0.4 g
Ash1.3 g
Caffeine0.4 mg
Theobromine4.8 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 1086 Calories from Fat 710

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 78.9 g 121.4%

Saturated Fat 28.9 g 144.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 196 mg 65.3%

Sodium 748 mg 31.2%

Total Carbohydrates 86.8 g 28.9%

Dietary Fiber 3.7 g14.8%

Sugars 61.5 g

Protein 12.3 g 24.6%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 3.3%

Calcium 13.7% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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