Ginger-Molasses Cake has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 69g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 high sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 5 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 high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and average in trans 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.
Ideally consumed as a Dessert.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Ginger-Molasses Cake has been given a composite ranking of 54, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 4% | |
Calories from Fat | 39% | |
Calories from Carbs | 57% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 69 g | 23% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 1 g | 4% | ||
Sugars | 33 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 5 g | 10% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 21 g | 32.3% | ||
Saturated Fat | 2.5 g | 12.5% | ||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0.5 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 480 Calories from Fat 190
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 21 g 32.3%
Saturated Fat 2.5 g 12.5%
Trans Fat 0.5 g
Cholesterol 35 mg 11.7%
Sodium 360 mg 15%
Total Carbohydrates 69 g 23%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 33 g
Protein 5 g 10%
Vitamin A 2% Vitamin C
Calcium 8% Iron 20%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 260
Protein 7 g | Carbs 26 g | Fat 16 g
Per Serving | Calories 380
Protein 6 g | Carbs 64 g | Fat 11 g
Per Serving | Calories 450
Protein 4 g | Carbs 48 g | Fat 28 g
Per Serving | Calories 760
Protein 2 g | Carbs 6 g | Fat 82 g
Per Serving | Calories 90
Protein 0 g | Carbs 10 g | Fat 6 g
Per Serving | Calories 50
Protein 0 g | Carbs 10 g | Fat 1 g
Per Serving | Calories 430
Protein 10 g | Carbs 72 g | Fat 12 g
Per Serving | Calories 280
Protein 6 g | Carbs 45 g | Fat 11 g