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Grittle Cakes - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Grittle Cakes Recipe

Grittle Cakes has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Thiamin.

The food contains 51.4g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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. With 7.6 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a high 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 38, for Grittle Cakes, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein8%
 Calories from Fat37%
 Calories from Carbs55%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Thiamin

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • High in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A160 IU3.2%Mid 40%Average
Retinol42.8 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D8.3 IU2.1%Top 30%High
Thiamin0.56 mg37%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.1 mg5.6%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate43.3 mcg10.8%Top 30%High
Folic Acid28.3 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium103.3 mg10.3%Top 30%High
Iron1.1 mg6.2%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium13.3 mg3.3%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus91.7 mg9.2%Mid 40%Average
Potassium76.7 mg2.2%Mid 40%Average
Sodium500.2 mg20.8%Top 30%High
Zinc0.56 mg3.7%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium8.9 mcg12.7%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate28.6 g9.5%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber0.56 g2.2%Mid 40%Average
Sugars3.7 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.2 g8.4%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 Acid0.6 mg
Glutamic Acid1.1 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0.6 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.6 g13.2%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat3.1 g15.6%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.8 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 376 Calories from Fat 139

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 15.5 g 23.8%

Saturated Fat 5.6 g 28%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 72.4 mg 24.1%

Sodium 900.4 mg 37.5%

Total Carbohydrates 51.4 g 17.1%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 6.6 g

Protein 7.6 g 15.2%

Vitamin A 5.8% Vitamin C

Calcium 18.6% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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