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The Best Cake - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
5

The Best Cake Recipe

The Best Cake has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, very high-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 92.4g 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 top 10 percentile. This is often undesirable for people watching their sugar intake. With 7.1 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 very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's high MUFA and average PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable 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. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

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 5, for The Best Cake, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein4%
 Calories from Fat51%
 Calories from Carbs46%

Why this is good for you

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A404.1 IU8.1%Top 30%High
Retinol100 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D9.2 IU2.3%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.51 mg2.6%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate30.3 mcg7.6%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid21 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.51 mg5.1%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium62.6 mg6.3%Top 30%High
Iron1 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium20.5 mg5.1%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus158.5 mg15.8%Top 30%High
Potassium107.2 mg3.1%Mid 40%Average
Sodium296.2 mg12.3%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.51 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.51 mg25.6%Top 30%High
Selenium3.6 mcg5.1%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate47.4 g15.8%Top 10%Very High
Dietary Fiber1.2 g4.7%Mid 40%Average
Sugars37.4 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3.6 g7.3%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.5 mg
Glutamic Acid0.5 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat23.3 g35.8%Top 10%Very High
Saturated Fat7.2 g36.2%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat8.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat6.2 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1 g
Caffeine5.1 mg
Theobromine40.5 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 784 Calories from Fat 408

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 45.4 g 69.8%

Saturated Fat 14.1 g 70.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 83.3 mg 27.8%

Sodium 577.6 mg 24.1%

Total Carbohydrates 92.4 g 30.8%

Dietary Fiber 2.3 g9.2%

Sugars 72.9 g

Protein 7.1 g 14.2%

Vitamin A 15.8% Vitamin C

Calcium 12.2% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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