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Mother Berta's Carrot Cake - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mother Berta's Carrot Cake Recipe

Mother Berta's Carrot Cake has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A.

The food contains 72g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 5 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a 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 49, for Mother Berta's Carrot Cake, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein3%
 Calories from Fat48%
 Calories from Carbs49%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A2500 IU50%
Vitamin C4.8 mg8%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium40 mg4%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Potassium150 mg4.3%
Sodium310 mg12.9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate72 g24%
Dietary Fiber2 g8%
Sugars53 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5 g10%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat31 g47.7%
Saturated Fat8 g40%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 580 Calories from Fat 280

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 31 g 47.7%

Saturated Fat 8 g 40%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 65 mg 21.7%

Sodium 310 mg 12.9%

Total Carbohydrates 72 g 24%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 53 g

Protein 5 g 10%

Vitamin A 50% Vitamin C 8%

Calcium 4% Iron 10%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Mother-Bertas-Carrot-Cake-107118 Embed Table:

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