Basic Pound Cake Recipe
Basic Pound Cake has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and low-protein content.
The food contains 14.4g 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 average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 1.6 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.
It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
Ideally consumed as a Dessert.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Basic Pound Cake has been given a composite ranking of 25, and in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 5% | |
| Calories from Fat | 47% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 48% |
Why this is good for you
- Low in Sodium
Why this is bad for you
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 200 IU | 4% | ||
| Vitamin C | 0.6 mg | 1% | ||
| Thiamin | 0.12 mg | 8% | ||
| Niacin | 1 mg | 5% | ||
| Vitamin B6 | 0.02 mg | 1% | ||
| Folate | 36 mcg | 9% |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 30 mg | 3% | ||
| Iron | 0.9 mg | 5% | ||
| Magnesium | 4 mg | 1% | ||
| Potassium | 30 mg | 0.9% | ||
| Sodium | 91 mg | 3.8% |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 14.4 g | 4.8% | ||
| Dietary Fiber | 0.2 g | 0.8% | ||
| Sugars | 7.3 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 1.6 g | 3.2% |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 6.2 g | 9.5% | ||
| Saturated Fat | 3.8 g | 19% |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 120 Calories from Fat 55
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6.2 g 9.5%
Saturated Fat 3.8 g 19%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 24 mg 8%
Sodium 91 mg 3.8%
Total Carbohydrates 14.4 g 4.8%
Dietary Fiber 0.2 g0.8%
Sugars 7.3 g
Protein 1.6 g 3.2%
Vitamin A 4% Vitamin C 1%
Calcium 3% Iron 5%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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