Damp Jamaican Gingerbread (English recipe) Recipe

Damp Jamaican Gingerbread (English recipe) has a high-calorie, high-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 57.2g 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. With 4.6 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 average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable 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.

It belongs to Jamaican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Damp Jamaican Gingerbread (English recipe) has been given a composite ranking of 17, and sparingly.