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Dark-Chocolate Mint Cupcakes with White-Chocolate Frosting - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Dark-Chocolate Mint Cupcakes with White-Chocolate Mint Frosting Recipe

Dark-Chocolate Mint Cupcakes with White-Chocolate Mint Frosting has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 27g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and 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 high sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 4 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. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Ideally consumed as a Dessert.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 27, for Dark-Chocolate Mint Cupcakes with White-Chocolate Mint Frosting, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein6%
 Calories from Fat57%
 Calories from Carbs38%

Why this is good for you

  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A400 IU8%
Vitamin C1.2 mg2%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium60 mg6%
Iron0.72 mg4%
Potassium120 mg3.4%
Sodium30 mg1.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate27 g9%
Dietary Fiber1 g4%
Sugars22 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4 g8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat18 g27.7%
Saturated Fat9 g45%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 280 Calories from Fat 160

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 18 g 27.7%

Saturated Fat 9 g 45%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 55 mg 18.3%

Sodium 30 mg 1.3%

Total Carbohydrates 27 g 9%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 22 g

Protein 4 g 8%

Vitamin A 8% Vitamin C 2%

Calcium 6% Iron 4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Dark-Chocolate-Mint-Cupcakes-with-White-Chocolate-Mint-Frosting-109181 Embed Table:

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