Duncan Hines - Decadent, Triple Chocolate Cake Mix has a high-calorie, very high-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 78.61g 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 6.01 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 high in saturated fats and low in trans fats. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.
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 - Decadent, Triple Chocolate Cake Mix has been given a composite ranking of 19, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 6% | |
Calories from Fat | 19% | |
Calories from Carbs | 75% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 0 mg | |||
Iron | 2.9 mg | 16.1% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 564.5 mg | 23.5% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 78.6 g | 26.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Dietary Fiber | 4 g | 16.1% | Top 30% | High |
Sugars | 50.4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 6 g | 12% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 9.1 g | 14% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 5 g | 25% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 1.5 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 200 Calories from Fat 41
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 4.5 g 6.9%
Saturated Fat 2.5 g 12.4%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 280 mg 11.7%
Total Carbohydrates 39 g 13%
Dietary Fiber 2 g8%
Sugars 25 g
Protein 3 g 6%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron 8%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 342
Protein 13.7 g | Carbs 70.8 g | Fat 1.1 g
Per 100g | Calories 398
Protein 4.7 g | Carbs 55.5 g | Fat 18 g
Per 100g | Calories 378
Protein 6 g | Carbs 83.5 g | Fat 3 g
Per 100g | Calories 314
Protein 5.9 g | Carbs 49 g | Fat 8.8 g
Per 100g | Calories 418
Protein 6.4 g | Carbs 80.4 g | Fat 9.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 419
Protein 4.7 g | Carbs 81.4 g | Fat 8.1 g
Per 100g | Calories 397
Protein 0 g | Carbs 56.7 g | Fat 19.8 g
Per 100g | Calories 418
Protein 6.4 g | Carbs 77.2 g | Fat 11.3 g