Gingerbread Cake has a average-calorie, high-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 51.1g 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. With 2.5 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. 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 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.
Ideally consumed as a Dessert.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Gingerbread Cake has been given a composite ranking of 41, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 4% | |
Calories from Fat | 16% | |
Calories from Carbs | 80% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 125.2 IU | 2.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 27.3 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 2.9 mg | 4.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 4.3 IU | 1.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 0.72 mg | 3.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 26.6 mcg | 6.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 17.3 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 60.4 mg | 6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 1.4 mg | 8% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 31.7 mg | 7.9% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 54.7 mg | 5.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 243.9 mg | 7% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 207.1 mg | 8.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0 mg | |||
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 3.6 mcg | 5.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 36.8 g | 12.3% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 1.4 g | 5.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 20.2 g | |||
Glucose | 2.2 mg | |||
Fructose | 3.6 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 1.8 g | 3.6% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0 mg | |||
Leucine | 0 mg | |||
Lysine | 0 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 0 mg | |||
Arginine | 0 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 0.7 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 3.2 g | 5% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Saturated Fat | 1.9 g | 9.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 0.7 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.4 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 248 Calories from Fat 41
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 4.5 g 6.9%
Saturated Fat 2.6 g 13%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 27.7 mg 9.2%
Sodium 287.9 mg 12%
Total Carbohydrates 51.1 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 2 g8%
Sugars 28.1 g
Protein 2.5 g 5%
Vitamin A 3.5% Vitamin C 6.7%
Calcium 8.4% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 358
Protein 3.7 g | Carbs 42.1 g | Fat 19.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 323
Protein 3.8 g | Carbs 47.2 g | Fat 14.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 142
Protein 4 g | Carbs 29.8 g | Fat 0.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 336
Protein 3.5 g | Carbs 54.8 g | Fat 11.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 275
Protein 3.6 g | Carbs 21.7 g | Fat 20 g
Per Serving | Calories 328
Protein 6 g | Carbs 22.8 g | Fat 24 g
Per Serving | Calories 393
Protein 0 g | Carbs 76.3 g | Fat 10.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 226
Protein 3.6 g | Carbs 41.3 g | Fat 5.3 g