German Chocolate Cake - Gluten Free Recipe
German Chocolate Cake - Gluten Free has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 24.7g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 5.2 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low 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. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
It belongs to German cuisine. 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 7, for German Chocolate Cake - Gluten Free, and we advise that this food sparingly.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 9% | |
| Calories from Fat | 46% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 44% |
Why this is good for you
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Cholesterol
- Very high in Saturated Fat
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 300 IU | 6% | ||
| Vitamin C | 0.12 mg | 0.2% | ||
| Vitamin D | 14.4 IU | 3.6% | ||
| Vitamin E | 0.34 mg | 1.1% | ||
| Thiamin | 0.02 mg | 1.2% | ||
| Riboflavin | 0.12 mg | 7.1% | ||
| Niacin | 0.16 mg | 0.8% | ||
| Vitamin B6 | 0.04 mg | 1.8% | ||
| Folate | 12.4 mcg | 3.1% | ||
| Vitamin B12 | 0.22 mcg | 3.7% | ||
| Pantothenic Acid | 0.29 mg | 2.9% |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 18 mg | 1.8% | ||
| Iron | 1.1 mg | 6.2% | ||
| Magnesium | 24.4 mg | 6.1% | ||
| Phosphorus | 74 mg | 7.4% | ||
| Potassium | 102.7 mg | 2.9% | ||
| Sodium | 182.1 mg | 7.6% | ||
| Zinc | 0.53 mg | 3.5% | ||
| Copper | 0.16 mg | 8% | ||
| Manganese | 0.22 mg | 10.8% | ||
| Selenium | 7.1 mcg | 10.1% |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 24.7 g | 8.2% | ||
| Dietary Fiber | 4.7 g | 18.8% | ||
| Sugars | 17.4 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 5.2 g | 10.4% |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 11.4 g | 17.5% | ||
| Saturated Fat | 7.4 g | 37% | ||
| Monounsaturated Fat | 2.4 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.5 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 212 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 11.4 g 17.5%
Saturated Fat 7.4 g 37%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 102.8 mg 34.3%
Sodium 182.1 mg 7.6%
Total Carbohydrates 24.7 g 8.2%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g18.8%
Sugars 17.4 g
Protein 5.2 g 10.4%
Vitamin A 6% Vitamin C 0.2%
Calcium 1.8% Iron 6.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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