The Only Carrot Cake Recipe You Will Ever Need has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 66g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 5.9 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's average MUFA and average PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items.
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. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Ideally consumed as a Dessert.
Based on the composite nutritive standing The Only Carrot Cake Recipe You Will Ever Need has been given a composite ranking of 53, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 5% | |
Calories from Fat | 38% | |
Calories from Carbs | 57% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 4.9 IU | 0.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 12.3 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 3.1 mg | 5.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 6.1 IU | 1.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 0.61 mg | 3.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 18.4 mcg | 4.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.61 mg | 6.1% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 36.2 mg | 3.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 0.61 mg | 3.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 19 mg | 4.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 63.2 mg | 6.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 206.7 mg | 5.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 196.4 mg | 8.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0.61 mg | 4.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.61 mg | 30.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Selenium | 8 mcg | 11.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 40.5 g | 13.5% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 2 g | 7.9% | Top 30% | High |
Starch | 0.6 g | |||
Sugars | 26 g | |||
Sucrose | 20.9 mg | |||
Glucose | 2.5 mg | |||
Fructose | 2.5 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 3.6 g | 7.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0 mg | |||
Leucine | 0 mg | |||
Lysine | 0 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 0 mg | |||
Arginine | 0 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.6 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 0.6 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 12.2 g | 18.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 1.6 g | 8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 3.1 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 6.7 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Water | 42.9 g | |||
Ash | 1.2 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 456 Calories from Fat 179
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 19.9 g 30.6%
Saturated Fat 2.6 g 13%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 46.5 mg 15.5%
Sodium 320.1 mg 13.3%
Total Carbohydrates 66 g 22%
Dietary Fiber 3.2 g12.8%
Sugars 42.3 g
Protein 5.9 g 11.8%
Vitamin A 0.2% Vitamin C 8.3%
Calcium 5.9% Iron 5.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 313
Protein 2.7 g | Carbs 46.7 g | Fat 13.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 434
Protein 3.5 g | Carbs 60.1 g | Fat 20.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 376
Protein 3 g | Carbs 49 g | Fat 19.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 339
Protein 4.6 g | Carbs 41.4 g | Fat 18.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 469
Protein 3.6 g | Carbs 49.8 g | Fat 31.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 179
Protein 2 g | Carbs 33.3 g | Fat 4.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 286
Protein 4.4 g | Carbs 42.5 g | Fat 12.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 500
Protein 6.5 g | Carbs 48.9 g | Fat 31.7 g