Banana madeira

Banana madeira

Fruit

Item Rating: 81/100

1 serving (118 grams) contains 105 calories, 1.3 grams of protein, 0.3 grams of fat, and 27.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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210.0
calories
2.6
protein
54.0
carbohydrates
0.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236g)
Calories
210.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.6 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 2.0 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 54.0 g 19%
Dietary Fiber 6.2 g 22%
Sugars 28.8 g
protein 2.6 g 5%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 12.0 mg 0%
Iron 0.6 mg 3%
Potassium 844 mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

93.2%
4.5%
2.3%
Fat: 5 cal (2.3%)
Protein: 10 cal (4.5%)
Carbs: 216 cal (93.2%)

About Banana madeira

Banana Madeira is a traditional dessert hailing from the island of Madeira, Portugal. This moist and flavorful cake incorporates ripe bananas, flour, sugar, eggs, and butter, often enhanced with subtle notes of cinnamon or vanilla for added depth. While its rich texture makes it a beloved treat, the inclusion of bananas provides some nutritional value, contributing potassium, fiber, and vitamin C. However, Banana Madeira is generally high in sugar and saturated fat due to the butter and sugar content, making it an indulgent option best enjoyed in moderation. Popular in Portuguese cuisine, it reflects the region's appreciation for simple, wholesome ingredients transformed into comforting dishes. Pair it with a cup of tea or coffee for a satisfying experience, but be mindful of portion sizes to balance its sweetness with a healthier lifestyle.