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Light Carrot Cake - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Light Carrot Cake Recipe

Light Carrot Cake has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A.

The food contains 27g 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 average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 3 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. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is low in saturated fats and low in trans 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 Light Carrot Cake has been given a composite ranking of 73, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein6%
 Calories from Fat38%
 Calories from Carbs56%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1750 IU35%
Vitamin C12 mg20%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium40 mg4%
Iron0.72 mg4%
Potassium190 mg5.4%
Sodium95 mg4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate27 g9%
Dietary Fiber1 g4%
Sugars16 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3 g6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8 g12.3%
Saturated Fat0.5 g2.5%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 190 Calories from Fat 70

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 8 g 12.3%

Saturated Fat 0.5 g 2.5%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 95 mg 4%

Total Carbohydrates 27 g 9%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 16 g

Protein 3 g 6%

Vitamin A 35% Vitamin C 20%

Calcium 4% Iron 4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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