Carrot muffin

Carrot muffin

Bakery

Item Rating: 55/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 312 calories, 5.0 grams of protein, 13.2 grams of fat, and 44.3 grams of carbohydrates.

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374.4
calories
6.0
protein
53.2
carbohydrates
15.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (120g)
Calories
374.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.8 g 20%
Saturated Fat 2.6 g 13%
Polyunsaturated Fat 5.8 g
Cholesterol 51.6 mg 17%
Sodium 366 mg 15%
Total Carbohydrates 53.2 g 19%
Dietary Fiber 1.6 g 5%
Sugars 28.0 g
protein 6.0 g 12%
Vitamin D 24 mcg 120%
Calcium 169.2 mg 13%
Iron 2.3 mg 12%
Potassium 211.2 mg 4%

* 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

Source of Calories

56.1%
6.3%
37.5%
Fat: 142 cal (37.5%)
Protein: 24 cal (6.3%)
Carbs: 212 cal (56.1%)

About Carrot muffin

Carrot Muffins are a delightful baked treat that blend earthy sweetness with hearty textures. Originating from Western cuisine, they are inspired by the flavors of traditional carrot cakes but are portable and individually portioned. Typically made with grated carrots, flour, eggs, sugar, and spices like cinnamon or nutmeg, these muffins may also include raisins, walnuts, or a hint of vanilla for added depth. Their star ingredient, carrots, is rich in beta-carotene, fiber, and vitamins, offering a nutritious boost. However, they often contain added sugars and fats, depending on the recipe, which may increase their calorie content. Whole wheat flour or reduced sugar versions can make them a healthier option. Perfect for breakfast or a midday snack, carrot muffins strike a balance between indulgence and nutrition, offering a sweet yet wholesome experience for those craving a homemade treat.