Guinness Chocolate Layer Cake has a very high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 62.2g 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 7.4 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 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 Irish 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 10, for Guinness Chocolate Layer Cake, and we advise that this food sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 6% | |
Calories from Fat | 44% | |
Calories from Carbs | 50% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 200.9 IU | 4% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 55 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin D | 6.9 IU | 1.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 0.63 mg | 3.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 18.2 mcg | 4.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 8.2 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.31 mg | 3.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 24.2 mg | 2.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 0.94 mg | 5.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 17.9 mg | 4.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 53.1 mg | 5.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 74.8 mg | 2.1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Sodium | 91.4 mg | 3.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0.31 mg | 2.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.31 mg | 15.7% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 3.8 mcg | 5.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 19.6 g | 6.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 0.94 g | 3.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 11.5 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 2.3 g | 4.7% | 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 | 0.3 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 0.3 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 7.7 g | 11.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 3.9 g | 19.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 1.9 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.3 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 2.2 g | |||
Ash | 0.6 g | |||
Caffeine | 2.8 mg | |||
Theobromine | 33 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 527 Calories from Fat 221
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 24.6 g 37.8%
Saturated Fat 12.4 g 62%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 104.2 mg 34.7%
Sodium 290.7 mg 12.1%
Total Carbohydrates 62.2 g 20.7%
Dietary Fiber 3 g12%
Sugars 36.5 g
Protein 7.4 g 14.8%
Vitamin A 12.8% Vitamin C
Calcium 7.7% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 99
Protein 1.4 g | Carbs 15.1 g | Fat 2.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 368
Protein 3.1 g | Carbs 50.4 g | Fat 17.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 400
Protein 4.2 g | Carbs 64.6 g | Fat 14.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 243
Protein 5.8 g | Carbs 13.9 g | Fat 19 g
Per Serving | Calories 430
Protein 4.8 g | Carbs 44.8 g | Fat 26.4 g