Perfectly Delicious Carrot Cake has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, high-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 89.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 top 10 percentile. This is often undesirable for people watching their sugar intake. With 7.2 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and average PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items.
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Ideally consumed as a Dessert.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Perfectly Delicious Carrot Cake has been given a composite ranking of 28, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 5% | |
Calories from Fat | 37% | |
Calories from Carbs | 58% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 1.5 IU | 0% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 52.5 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 2 mg | 3.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 8.1 IU | 2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 0.51 mg | 2.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 15.2 mcg | 3.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.51 mg | 5.1% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 43.9 mg | 4.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 0.51 mg | 2.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 21.7 mg | 5.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 90.9 mg | 9.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 142.4 mg | 4.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 271.8 mg | 11.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0.51 mg | 3.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.51 mg | 25.3% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 7.6 mcg | 10.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 45.4 g | 15.1% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 1.6 g | 6.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Starch | 3.5 g | |||
Sugars | 34.7 g | |||
Sucrose | 14.6 mg | |||
Glucose | 1.5 mg | |||
Fructose | 1.5 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 3.6 g | 7.3% | 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 | 0.5 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.5 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 12.9 g | 19.9% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 3.8 g | 19.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 3 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 5.1 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Water | 33.8 g | |||
Ash | 1 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 602 Calories from Fat 230
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 25.6 g 39.4%
Saturated Fat 7.6 g 38%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 78.7 mg 26.2%
Sodium 538.1 mg 22.4%
Total Carbohydrates 89.8 g 29.9%
Dietary Fiber 3.1 g12.4%
Sugars 68.8 g
Protein 7.2 g 14.4%
Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 6.7%
Calcium 8.7% Iron 5.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 301
Protein 3.9 g | Carbs 39.9 g | Fat 14.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 345
Protein 4.9 g | Carbs 29.3 g | Fat 23.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 147
Protein 6.5 g | Carbs 21.9 g | Fat 4.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 209
Protein 4.7 g | Carbs 24.8 g | Fat 11.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 132
Protein 0.09 g | Carbs 19.9 g | Fat 6.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 265
Protein 2.2 g | Carbs 11.1 g | Fat 24.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 227
Protein 2 g | Carbs 34.4 g | Fat 9.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 397
Protein 1.9 g | Carbs 33.9 g | Fat 29.3 g