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Savory Caribbean-Inspired Sweet Potato Cakes - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Savory Caribbean-Inspired Sweet Potato Cakes Recipe

Savory Caribbean-Inspired Sweet Potato Cakes has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin B6.

The food contains 31.6g 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. Its average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 2.6 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a 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.

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 90, for Savory Caribbean-Inspired Sweet Potato Cakes, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein4%
 Calories from Fat54%
 Calories from Carbs43%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • No Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A20300 IU406%
Vitamin C7.8 mg13%
Thiamin0.17 mg11%
Niacin2.6 mg13%
Vitamin B60.42 mg21%
Folate56 mcg14%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium70 mg7%
Iron2 mg11%
Magnesium56 mg14%
Potassium529 mg15.1%
Sodium178 mg7.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate31.6 g10.5%
Dietary Fiber4.9 g19.6%
Sugars7.4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.6 g5.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat17.6 g27.1%
Saturated Fat1.5 g7.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 289 Calories from Fat 158

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 17.6 g 27.1%

Saturated Fat 1.5 g 7.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 178 mg 7.4%

Total Carbohydrates 31.6 g 10.5%

Dietary Fiber 4.9 g19.6%

Sugars 7.4 g

Protein 2.6 g 5.2%

Vitamin A 406% Vitamin C 13%

Calcium 7% Iron 11%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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