Modified Hersheys 'Perfectly Chocolate' Chocolate Cake has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 46.4g 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 5.2 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. 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 an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Selenium, an important antioxidant especially in combination with Vitamin E. Given that this is also average in Vitamin E, it is qualifies as good food source.
Ideally consumed as a Dessert.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Modified Hersheys 'Perfectly Chocolate' Chocolate Cake has been given a composite ranking of 20, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 5% | |
Calories from Fat | 51% | |
Calories from Carbs | 44% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 220 IU | 4.4% | ||
Vitamin C | 0.24 mg | 0.4% | ||
Vitamin D | 16.8 IU | 4.2% | ||
Vitamin E | 2.8 mg | 9.5% | ||
Thiamin | 0.16 mg | 10.5% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.17 mg | 10.1% | ||
Niacin | 1.1 mg | 5.6% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.03 mg | 1.5% | ||
Folate | 38.8 mcg | 9.7% | ||
Vitamin B12 | 0.18 mcg | 3% | ||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.27 mg | 2.7% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 71 mg | 7.1% | ||
Iron | 1 mg | 5.8% | ||
Magnesium | 8 mg | 2% | ||
Phosphorus | 72 mg | 7.2% | ||
Potassium | 72.1 mg | 2.1% | ||
Sodium | 462.6 mg | 19.3% | ||
Zinc | 0.32 mg | 2.1% | ||
Copper | 0.03 mg | 1.5% | ||
Manganese | 0.13 mg | 6.5% | ||
Selenium | 9.4 mcg | 13.4% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 46.4 g | 15.5% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 1.9 g | 7.6% | ||
Sugars | 26.5 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 5.2 g | 10.4% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 24.3 g | 37.4% | ||
Saturated Fat | 16.1 g | 80.5% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 1.3 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.3 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 418 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 24.3 g 37.4%
Saturated Fat 16.1 g 80.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 46.1 mg 15.4%
Sodium 462.6 mg 19.3%
Total Carbohydrates 46.4 g 15.5%
Dietary Fiber 1.9 g7.6%
Sugars 26.5 g
Protein 5.2 g 10.4%
Vitamin A 4.4% Vitamin C 0.4%
Calcium 7.1% Iron 5.8%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 64
Protein 1.2 g | Carbs 13 g | Fat 1 g
Per Serving | Calories 335
Protein 7.5 g | Carbs 27.6 g | Fat 23.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 65
Protein 2.3 g | Carbs 14.8 g | Fat 0.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 285
Protein 9.9 g | Carbs 24.4 g | Fat 20.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 64
Protein 1.2 g | Carbs 13 g | Fat 1 g
Per Serving | Calories 282
Protein 10.9 g | Carbs 21.3 g | Fat 16.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 245
Protein 5.9 g | Carbs 24.7 g | Fat 14.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 101
Protein 2.3 g | Carbs 20.4 g | Fat 1 g