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Chocolate Layer Cake - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Chocolate Layer Cake Recipe

Chocolate Layer Cake has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 49.1g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and 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 5.1 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and average PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Dessert.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Chocolate Layer Cake has been given a composite ranking of 5, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein5%
 Calories from Fat50%
 Calories from Carbs46%

Why this is good for you

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A212.5 IU4.3%Top 30%High
Retinol59.8 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D10.7 IU2.7%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.89 mg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate26.8 mcg6.7%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid13.4 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium88.4 mg8.8%Top 30%High
Iron2.7 mg14.9%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium45.5 mg11.4%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus163.4 mg16.3%Top 30%High
Potassium250.9 mg7.2%Top 30%High
Sodium372.5 mg15.5%Top 30%High
Zinc0.89 mg6%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium8 mcg11.5%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate43.8 g14.6%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber2.2 g8.9%Top 30%High
Sugars28.8 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.6 g9.1%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid0.9 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat21.3 g32.7%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat8.6 g42.9%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat7.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat4.5 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.8 g
Caffeine16.1 mg
Theobromine230.4 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 408 Calories from Fat 214

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 23.8 g 36.6%

Saturated Fat 9.6 g 48%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 50.5 mg 16.8%

Sodium 417.2 mg 17.4%

Total Carbohydrates 49.1 g 16.4%

Dietary Fiber 2.5 g10%

Sugars 32.2 g

Protein 5.1 g 10.2%

Vitamin A 4.8% Vitamin C

Calcium 9.9% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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