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David's Carrot Cake - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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David's Carrot Cake Recipe

David's Carrot Cake has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, very high-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 72g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 very high sugar content puts it in the top 10 percentile. This is often undesirable for people watching their sugar intake. With 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 very 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. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

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 an average 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 11, for David's Carrot Cake, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein4%
 Calories from Fat54%
 Calories from Carbs43%

Why this is good for you

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.79 IU0.02%Mid 40%Average
Retinol94.4 mcg
Vitamin C4.8 mg7.9%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D14.3 IU3.6%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.79 mg4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate34.1 mcg8.5%Top 30%High
Folic Acid19 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.79 mg7.9%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium34.9 mg3.5%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.6 mg8.8%Top 30%High
Magnesium26.2 mg6.5%Top 30%High
Phosphorus92.9 mg9.3%Mid 40%Average
Potassium155.6 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average
Sodium338.5 mg14.1%Top 30%High
Zinc0.79 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.79 mg39.7%Top 10%Very High
Selenium9.5 mcg13.6%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate57.1 g19%Top 10%Very High
Dietary Fiber2.8 g11.1%Top 30%High
Starch0.8 g
Sugars44.2 g
Sucrose20.6 mg
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.8 g9.5%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 Acid0.8 mg
Glutamic Acid0.8 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat32.2 g49.6%Top 10%Very High
Saturated Fat11 g55.2%Top 10%Very High
Monounsaturated Fat10.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat8.7 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water29.4 g
Ash1.6 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 658 Calories from Fat 365

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 40.6 g 62.5%

Saturated Fat 13.9 g 69.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 77.3 mg 25.8%

Sodium 426.5 mg 17.8%

Total Carbohydrates 72 g 24%

Dietary Fiber 3.5 g14%

Sugars 55.7 g

Protein 6 g 12%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 10%

Calcium 4.4% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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