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Grain free Carrot Cake - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Grain free Carrot Cake Recipe

Grain free Carrot Cake has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin E.

The food contains 23.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average 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 bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 9.7 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

Ideally consumed as a Dessert.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Grain free Carrot Cake has been given a composite ranking of 41, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein14%
 Calories from Fat54%
 Calories from Carbs33%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin E
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A3355 IU67.1%
Vitamin C1.6 mg2.7%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E7.1 mg23.6%
Thiamin0.02 mg1.1%
Riboflavin0.02 mg0.9%
Niacin0.16 mg0.8%
Vitamin B60.03 mg1.7%
Folate3.6 mcg0.9%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.06 mg0.6%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium67 mg6.7%
Iron1.7 mg9.7%
Magnesium82.4 mg20.6%
Phosphorus7 mg0.7%
Potassium58.1 mg1.7%
Sodium46.9 mg2%
Zinc0.08 mg0.5%
Copper0.01 mg0.5%
Manganese0.04 mg2.1%
Selenium0.28 mcg0.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate23.3 g7.8%
Dietary Fiber3.6 g14.4%
Sugars13.5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein9.7 g19.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat17 g26.2%
Saturated Fat2 g10%
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 264 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 17 g 26.2%

Saturated Fat 2 g 10%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 120 mg 40%

Sodium 46.9 mg 2%

Total Carbohydrates 23.3 g 7.8%

Dietary Fiber 3.6 g14.4%

Sugars 13.5 g

Protein 9.7 g 19.4%

Vitamin A 67.1% Vitamin C 2.7%

Calcium 6.7% Iron 9.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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