just carrot cake has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A.
The food contains 22.6g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 1.7 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. 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".
It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
Ideally consumed as a Dessert.
Based on the composite nutritive standing just carrot cake has been given a composite ranking of 78, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 5% | |
Calories from Fat | 32% | |
Calories from Carbs | 63% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 1800 IU | 36% | ||
Vitamin C | 1 mg | 1.7% | ||
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Vitamin E | 1 mg | 3.4% | ||
Thiamin | 0.01 mg | 0.7% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.01 mg | 0.8% | ||
Niacin | 0.16 mg | 0.8% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.02 mg | 1.2% | ||
Folate | 2.8 mcg | 0.7% | ||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.05 mg | 0.5% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 8 mg | 0.8% | ||
Iron | 0.14 mg | 0.8% | ||
Magnesium | 2 mg | 0.5% | ||
Phosphorus | 6 mg | 0.6% | ||
Potassium | 54.9 mg | 1.6% | ||
Sodium | 63 mg | 2.6% | ||
Zinc | 0.05 mg | 0.3% | ||
Copper | 0.01 mg | 0.5% | ||
Manganese | 0.07 mg | 3.4% | ||
Selenium | 0.14 mcg | 0.2% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 22.6 g | 7.5% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 2.1 g | 8.4% | ||
Sugars | 14 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 1.7 g | 3.4% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 5.1 g | 7.8% | ||
Saturated Fat | 0.4 g | 2% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 2.7 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.4 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 137 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 5.1 g 7.8%
Saturated Fat 0.4 g 2%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 63 mg 2.6%
Total Carbohydrates 22.6 g 7.5%
Dietary Fiber 2.1 g8.4%
Sugars 14 g
Protein 1.7 g 3.4%
Vitamin A 36% Vitamin C 1.7%
Calcium 0.8% Iron 0.8%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 225
Protein 2.6 g | Carbs 30.6 g | Fat 10.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 233
Protein 3.6 g | Carbs 44.9 g | Fat 5.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 379
Protein 5.1 g | Carbs 37.6 g | Fat 23.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 251
Protein 3.1 g | Carbs 34 g | Fat 12.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 97
Protein 1.2 g | Carbs 11 g | Fat 5.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 114
Protein 1.3 g | Carbs 13.5 g | Fat 6.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 72
Protein 1.7 g | Carbs 16.8 g | Fat 0.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 132
Protein 1.9 g | Carbs 28.4 g | Fat 1.7 g