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.
Calories from Protein | 5% | |
Calories from Fat | 43% | |
Calories from Carbs | 53% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 542 IU | 10.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Retinol | 122.7 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin D | 11.3 IU | 2.8% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 1.3 mg | 6.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 46.7 mcg | 11.7% | Top 30% | High |
Folic Acid | 32.7 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.67 mg | 6.7% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 64.7 mg | 6.5% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 1.3 mg | 7.4% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 8 mg | 2% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Phosphorus | 116 mg | 11.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 70.7 mg | 2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 276.8 mg | 11.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0.67 mg | 4.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 12 mcg | 17.1% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 49.9 g | 16.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Dietary Fiber | 0.53 g | 2.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 33.5 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 4.4 g | 8.8% | 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 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.3 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0.7 mg | |||
Serine | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 17.9 g | 27.5% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 4.2 g | 21% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 8.7 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.3 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
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
Per Serving | Calories 243
Protein 4.6 g | Carbs 38.6 g | Fat 8.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 391
Protein 5.5 g | Carbs 50.4 g | Fat 18.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 523
Protein 6.2 g | Carbs 65.7 g | Fat 26.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 395
Protein 5.1 g | Carbs 49.1 g | Fat 20.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 160
Protein 1.7 g | Carbs 25 g | Fat 6.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 253
Protein 3.7 g | Carbs 37.3 g | Fat 10.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 221
Protein 2.7 g | Carbs 19.9 g | Fat 15.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 182
Protein 7.5 g | Carbs 16.5 g | Fat 8.6 g