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Lemon Meringue Cake - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Lemon Meringue Cake Recipe

Lemon Meringue Cake has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 70g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and very 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 very 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.

On top of that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.

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 Lemon Meringue Cake has been given a composite ranking of 31, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein4%
 Calories from Fat36%
 Calories from Carbs59%

Why this is good for you

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A500 IU10%
Vitamin C1.2 mg2%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium60 mg6%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Potassium130 mg3.7%
Sodium135 mg5.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate70 g23.3%
Dietary Fiber1 g4%
Sugars42 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5 g10%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat19 g29.2%
Saturated Fat12 g60%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 470 Calories from Fat 170

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 19 g 29.2%

Saturated Fat 12 g 60%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 50 mg 16.7%

Sodium 135 mg 5.6%

Total Carbohydrates 70 g 23.3%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 42 g

Protein 5 g 10%

Vitamin A 10% Vitamin C 2%

Calcium 6% Iron 10%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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