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Flourless Carrot Cake - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Flourless Carrot Cake Recipe

Flourless Carrot Cake has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A.

The food contains 15.2g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average 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 average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 6 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. It's average MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

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

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 74, for Flourless Carrot Cake, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein13%
 Calories from Fat53%
 Calories from Carbs34%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • High in Vitamin E

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A2310 IU46.2%
Vitamin C1.1 mg1.9%
Vitamin D13.2 IU3.3%
Vitamin E4.7 mg15.7%
Thiamin0.06 mg3.7%
Riboflavin0.21 mg12.5%
Niacin0.88 mg4.4%
Vitamin B60.08 mg3.8%
Folate16.8 mcg4.2%
Vitamin B120.16 mcg2.7%
Pantothenic Acid0.11 mg1.1%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium93 mg9.3%
Iron1.2 mg6.7%
Magnesium51.6 mg12.9%
Phosphorus137 mg13.7%
Potassium213.3 mg6.1%
Sodium122.4 mg5.1%
Zinc0.84 mg5.6%
Copper0.21 mg10.3%
Manganese0.51 mg25.6%
Selenium0.84 mcg1.2%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate15.2 g5.1%
Dietary Fiber2.7 g10.8%
Sugars11.3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein6 g12%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat10.7 g16.5%
Saturated Fat1.2 g6%
Monounsaturated Fat6.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.5 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 173 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 10.7 g 16.5%

Saturated Fat 1.2 g 6%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 61.7 mg 20.6%

Sodium 122.4 mg 5.1%

Total Carbohydrates 15.2 g 5.1%

Dietary Fiber 2.7 g10.8%

Sugars 11.3 g

Protein 6 g 12%

Vitamin A 46.2% Vitamin C 1.9%

Calcium 9.3% Iron 6.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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