Easter Cake has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Thiamin, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 44.2g 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. Its high sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 8.2 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 4.86 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. 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.
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 9, for Easter Cake, and we advise that this food sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 13% | |
Calories from Fat | 18% | |
Calories from Carbs | 69% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 250 IU | 5% | ||
Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
Thiamin | 0.36 mg | 24% | ||
Niacin | 5.4 mg | 27% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.1 mg | 5% | ||
Folate | 152 mcg | 38% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 40 mg | 4% | ||
Iron | 4.9 mg | 27% | ||
Magnesium | 16 mg | 4% | ||
Potassium | 134 mg | 3.8% | ||
Sodium | 265 mg | 11% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 44.2 g | 14.7% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 0.4 g | 1.6% | ||
Sugars | 25.4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 8.2 g | 16.4% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 5.2 g | 8% | ||
Saturated Fat | 1.6 g | 8% |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 257 Calories from Fat 47
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 5.2 g 8%
Saturated Fat 1.6 g 8%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 212 mg 70.7%
Sodium 265 mg 11%
Total Carbohydrates 44.2 g 14.7%
Dietary Fiber 0.4 g1.6%
Sugars 25.4 g
Protein 8.2 g 16.4%
Vitamin A 5% Vitamin C
Calcium 4% Iron 27%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 222
Protein 2 g | Carbs 32 g | Fat 9.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 220
Protein 2.7 g | Carbs 35.7 g | Fat 8.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 393
Protein 3.7 g | Carbs 61.2 g | Fat 15.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 283
Protein 2.9 g | Carbs 44.5 g | Fat 11.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 49
Protein 0.5 g | Carbs 12.3 g | Fat 0.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 29
Protein 0.3 g | Carbs 4.8 g | Fat 1.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 385
Protein 4.4 g | Carbs 49.3 g | Fat 20.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 243
Protein 5.8 g | Carbs 37.4 g | Fat 9.8 g