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Easy Zucchini Carrot Cake - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Easy Zucchini Carrot Cake Recipe

Easy Zucchini Carrot Cake has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 5.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low 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. With 3.8 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 a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable 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 an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

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 53, for Easy Zucchini Carrot Cake, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein8%
 Calories from Fat80%
 Calories from Carbs12%

Why this is good for you

  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A192.8 IU3.9%Top 30%High
Retinol38.6 mcg
Vitamin C7.2 mg12%Top 30%High
Vitamin D19.3 IU4.8%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate21.7 mcg5.4%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium31.3 mg3.1%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.2 mg6.7%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium31.3 mg7.8%Top 30%High
Phosphorus104.8 mg10.5%Mid 40%Average
Potassium207.2 mg5.9%Mid 40%Average
Sodium36.1 mg1.5%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc1.2 mg8%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese1.2 mg60.2%Top 10%Very High
Selenium8.4 mcg12%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate7 g2.3%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber1.7 g6.7%Mid 40%Average
Sugars4.9 g
Glucose2.4 mg
Fructose2.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.6 g9.2%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid1.2 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat20.6 g31.7%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat2.8 g13.9%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat8.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat8.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 185 Calories from Fat 154

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 17.1 g 26.3%

Saturated Fat 2.3 g 11.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 84.6 mg 28.2%

Sodium 30 mg 1.3%

Total Carbohydrates 5.8 g 1.9%

Dietary Fiber 1.4 g5.6%

Sugars 4.1 g

Protein 3.8 g 7.6%

Vitamin A 3.2% Vitamin C 10%

Calcium 2.6% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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