Carrot Cake 10 has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, very high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron and Folate.
The food contains 122.5g 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 13.1 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's high MUFA and very high 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 4 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. 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 Carrot Cake 10 has been given a composite ranking of 18, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 4% | |
Calories from Fat | 57% | |
Calories from Carbs | 39% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 4.5 IU | 0.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 23.7 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 3.6 mg | 6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 12.1 IU | 3% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 1.3 mg | 6.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 55.8 mcg | 14% | Top 30% | High |
Folic Acid | 28.6 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.45 mg | 4.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 87.9 mg | 8.8% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 1.8 mg | 9.9% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 31.3 mg | 7.8% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 171 mg | 17.1% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 220.5 mg | 6.3% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 410.1 mg | 17.1% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 0.89 mg | 6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0.45 mg | 22.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Manganese | 0.89 mg | 44.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Selenium | 12.9 mcg | 18.5% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 54.7 g | 18.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Dietary Fiber | 3.2 g | 12.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sugars | 36.3 g | |||
Glucose | 1.3 mg | |||
Fructose | 1.3 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 5.8 g | 11.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.4 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.4 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 0.4 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.4 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.4 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.3 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.4 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.4 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 35.8 g | 55% | Top 10% | Very High |
Saturated Fat | 7.8 g | 39.1% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 8 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 17.9 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.8 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 1230 Calories from Fat 721
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 80.1 g 123.2%
Saturated Fat 17.5 g 87.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 124 mg 41.3%
Sodium 918.7 mg 38.3%
Total Carbohydrates 122.5 g 40.8%
Dietary Fiber 7.2 g28.8%
Sugars 81.4 g
Protein 13.1 g 26.2%
Vitamin A 0.2% Vitamin C 13.3%
Calcium 19.7% Iron 22.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 333
Protein 6.4 g | Carbs 20.3 g | Fat 25.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 472
Protein 5.3 g | Carbs 37.7 g | Fat 34.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 355
Protein 2.8 g | Carbs 43.2 g | Fat 19.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 362
Protein 3.7 g | Carbs 44.8 g | Fat 19.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 330
Protein 3.4 g | Carbs 51.9 g | Fat 12.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 307
Protein 3.9 g | Carbs 51.4 g | Fat 11.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 193
Protein 1.1 g | Carbs 29.4 g | Fat 8.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 349
Protein 2.5 g | Carbs 51.9 g | Fat 15.1 g