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Better Than Grandma's Pound Cake - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Better Than Grandma's Pound Cake Recipe

Better Than Grandma's Pound Cake has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, high-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 74.9g 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 top 10 percentile. This is often undesirable for people watching their sugar intake. With 6.6 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 average PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items. It is also ranked in the top 10 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 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 Better Than Grandma's Pound Cake has been given a composite ranking of 26, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein5%
 Calories from Fat43%
 Calories from Carbs53%

Why this is good for you

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A542 IU10.8%Top 10%Very High
Retinol122.7 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D11.3 IU2.8%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.3 mg6.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate46.7 mcg11.7%Top 30%High
Folic Acid32.7 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.67 mg6.7%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium64.7 mg6.5%Top 30%High
Iron1.3 mg7.4%Top 30%High
Magnesium8 mg2%Bottom 30%Low
Phosphorus116 mg11.6%Mid 40%Average
Potassium70.7 mg2%Mid 40%Average
Sodium276.8 mg11.5%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.67 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium12 mcg17.1%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate49.9 g16.6%Top 10%Very High
Dietary Fiber0.53 g2.1%Mid 40%Average
Sugars33.5 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.4 g8.8%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid1.3 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0.7 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat17.9 g27.5%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat4.2 g21%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat8.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 563 Calories from Fat 241

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 26.8 g 41.2%

Saturated Fat 6.3 g 31.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 90.9 mg 30.3%

Sodium 415.2 mg 17.3%

Total Carbohydrates 74.9 g 25%

Dietary Fiber 0.8 g3.2%

Sugars 50.3 g

Protein 6.6 g 13.2%

Vitamin A 16.3% Vitamin C

Calcium 9.7% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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