Duncan Hines - Confetti Cake Mix has a high-calorie, very high-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Iron.
The food contains 78.86g 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 very high sugar content puts it in the top 10 percentile. This is often undesirable for people watching their sugar intake. With 4.64 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 average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 4.17 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. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.
Ideally consumed as a Dessert.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Duncan Hines - Confetti Cake Mix has been given a composite ranking of 25, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 5% | |
Calories from Fat | 16% | |
Calories from Carbs | 80% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 139.2 mg | 13.9% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 4.2 mg | 23.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Potassium | 0 mg | |||
Sodium | 626.2 mg | 26.1% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 78.9 g | 26.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
Sugars | 44.1 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 4.6 g | 9.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 7 g | 10.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 2.3 g | 11.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 180 Calories from Fat 30
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 3 g 4.6%
Saturated Fat 1 g 5%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 270 mg 11.3%
Total Carbohydrates 34 g 11.3%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 19 g
Protein 2 g 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium 6% Iron 10%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 430
Protein 4.4 g | Carbs 78 g | Fat 11.6 g
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Protein 4.5 g | Carbs 78 g | Fat 10.9 g
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Protein 3 g | Carbs 83.6 g | Fat 9 g
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Protein 1.6 g | Carbs 67.3 g | Fat 8 g
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Protein 0 g | Carbs 67.9 g | Fat 15.4 g
Per 100g | Calories 432
Protein 0 g | Carbs 67.9 g | Fat 15.4 g
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Protein 0 g | Carbs 63.1 g | Fat 14.3 g