Fruit cake

Fruit cake

Dessert

Item Rating: 45/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 350 calories, 4.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 60.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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833.3
calories
9.5
protein
142.9
carbohydrates
23.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
833.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.8 g 30%
Saturated Fat 11.9 g 59%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 71.4 mg 23%
Sodium 476.2 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 142.9 g 51%
Dietary Fiber 4.8 g 17%
Sugars 95.2 g
protein 9.5 g 19%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 71.4 mg 5%
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

Source of Calories

69.4%
4.6%
26.0%
Fat: 214 cal (26.0%)
Protein: 38 cal (4.6%)
Carbs: 571 cal (69.4%)

About Fruit cake

Fruit Cake is a dense, rich dessert traditionally made with dried fruits, nuts, spices, and a mixture of flour, sugar, eggs, and butter. Often associated with European cuisine, particularly British holiday traditions, it has variations worldwide, including alcohol-soaked versions for extended shelf life. Its ingredients make it calorie-dense, with significant amounts of sugar and fat, contributing to its indulgent texture and flavor. On the healthier side, the dried fruits supply dietary fiber, natural sugars, and essential vitamins like vitamin C and potassium, while nuts provide healthy fats, protein, and minerals such as magnesium. However, the high sugar content and calorie density mean moderation is key. While Fruit Cake can be a festive treat, its nutritional profile leans more toward indulgence than everyday healthfulness, making it ideal for special occasions rather than regular consumption.