Carrot cake with cream cheese i ing

Carrot cake with cream cheese i ing

Dessert

Item Rating: 42/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 350 calories, 4.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 45.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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833.3
calories
9.5
protein
107.1
carbohydrates
35.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
833.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 35.7 g 45%
Saturated Fat 19.0 g 95%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 95.2 mg 31%
Sodium 714.3 mg 31%
Total Carbohydrates 107.1 g 38%
Dietary Fiber 4.8 g 17%
Sugars 71.4 g
protein 9.5 g 19%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 119.0 mg 9%
Iron 3.6 mg 20%
Potassium 357.1 mg 7%

* 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

⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

54.4%
4.8%
40.8%
Fat: 321 cal (40.8%)
Protein: 38 cal (4.8%)
Carbs: 428 cal (54.4%)

About Carrot cake with cream cheese i ing

Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Icing is a classic dessert originating from European cuisine, celebrated for its moist texture and earthy sweetness. The cake is made with grated carrots, which contribute natural sugar and moisture, often combined with ingredients like flour, eggs, oil, sugar, and warm spices such as cinnamon and nutmeg. Chopped nuts and raisins are sometimes added for extra flavor and texture. The signature cream cheese icing, made from cream cheese, butter, and powdered sugar, adds a rich, tangy contrast to the spiced cake. While the carrots provide a dose of vitamin A and dietary fiber, this dessert is high in sugar and fat, making it a calorie-dense treat ideal for special occasions rather than everyday consumption. Moderation paired with portion control can make this indulgence a more balanced choice in a healthy diet.