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Carrot Cakes

Carrot Cakes has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 57.95g 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 sugar content is among the top 10 percentile. This is often undesirable for people watching their sugar intake. With 3.78 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 high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Carrot Cakes has been given a composite ranking of 18, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein4%
 Calories from Fat41%
 Calories from Carbs56%

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietHIGH
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0 IU
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0 mg
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium25.2 mg2.5%Mid 40%Average
Iron0 mg
Magnesium0 mg
Phosphorus0 mg
Potassium0 mg
Sodium478.7 mg19.9%Top 30%High
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate58 g19.3%Top 10%Very High
Dietary Fiber1.3 g5%Top 30%High
Sugars40.3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3.8 g7.6%Mid 40%Average

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat18.9 g29.1%Top 10%Very High
Saturated Fat3.8 g18.9%Top 30%High
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 330 Calories from Fat 140

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 15 g 23.1%

Saturated Fat 3 g 15%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 40 mg 13.3%

Sodium 380 mg 15.8%

Total Carbohydrates 46 g 15.3%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 32 g

Protein 3 g 6%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium 2% Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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