Mexican Wedding Cake 7 has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.
The food contains 48.7g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 top 10 percentile. This is often undesirable for people watching their sugar intake. With 3.6 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 high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.
It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.
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 an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Dessert.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Mexican Wedding Cake 7 has been given a composite ranking of 13, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 4% | |
Calories from Fat | 38% | |
Calories from Carbs | 57% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 467.9 IU | 9.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Retinol | 119.8 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 18.5 mg | 30.9% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin D | 13.6 IU | 3.4% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 1.2 mg | 6.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 45.7 mcg | 11.4% | Top 30% | High |
Folic Acid | 25.9 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 34.6 mg | 3.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 1.2 mg | 6.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 19.8 mg | 4.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 74.1 mg | 7.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 125.9 mg | 3.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 289.3 mg | 12.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 1.2 mg | 8.2% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 1.2 mg | 61.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Selenium | 8.6 mcg | 12.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 60.1 g | 20% | Top 10% | Very High |
Dietary Fiber | 1.7 g | 6.9% | Top 30% | High |
Sugars | 44.6 g | |||
Glucose | 1.2 mg | |||
Fructose | 1.2 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 4.4 g | 8.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0 mg | |||
Leucine | 0 mg | |||
Lysine | 0 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 0 mg | |||
Arginine | 0 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.2 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 17.9 g | 27.5% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 7.7 g | 38.3% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 6.2 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 2.5 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.2 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 332 Calories from Fat 130
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 14.5 g 22.3%
Saturated Fat 6.2 g 31%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 48.1 mg 16%
Sodium 234.3 mg 9.8%
Total Carbohydrates 48.7 g 16.2%
Dietary Fiber 1.4 g5.6%
Sugars 36.1 g
Protein 3.6 g 7.2%
Vitamin A 7.6% Vitamin C 25%
Calcium 2.8% Iron 5.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 106
Protein 1.1 g | Carbs 8.2 g | Fat 7.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 11
Protein 0.16 g | Carbs 0.8 g | Fat 0.74 g
Per Serving | Calories 11
Protein 0.14 g | Carbs 0.89 g | Fat 0.75 g
Per Serving | Calories 463
Protein 1.1 g | Carbs 38.3 g | Fat 35 g
Per Serving | Calories 259
Protein 4.1 g | Carbs 23.8 g | Fat 16.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 465
Protein 4.8 g | Carbs 58.6 g | Fat 23.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 185
Protein 2.1 g | Carbs 30.6 g | Fat 6.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 228
Protein 3 g | Carbs 32.5 g | Fat 9.8 g