Japanese sweet potato cake

Japanese sweet potato cake

Dessert

Item Rating: 61/100

One cup of Japanese sweet potato cake is around 238.1 grams and contains approximately 595.2 calories, 7.1 grams of protein, 19.0 grams of fat, and 95.2 grams of carbohydrates.

Japanese Sweet Potato Cake is a delightful dessert that showcases the natural sweetness of orange-fleshed Japanese sweet potatoes, also known as 'daigaku imo.' This traditional treat combines simple ingredients like flour, sugar, and eggs, creating a moist, dense texture that's both comforting and satisfying. Rich in fiber and packed with vitamins, sweet potatoes contribute to a healthier indulgence compared to other pastries. Often enjoyed during seasonal celebrations, this cake is not just a treat; it’s a taste of Japanese culinary heritage, making it a perfect blend of flavor and nutrition.

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595.2
calories
7.1
protein
95.2
carbohydrates
19.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
595.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.0 g 24%
Saturated Fat 9.5 g 47%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 71.4 mg 23%
Sodium 357.1 mg 15%
Total Carbohydrates 95.2 g 34%
Dietary Fiber 7.1 g 25%
Sugars 47.6 g
protein 7.1 g 14%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 71.4 mg 5%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 714.3 mg 15%

* 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

65.6%
4.9%
29.5%
Fat: 171 cal (29.5%)
Protein: 28 cal (4.9%)
Carbs: 380 cal (65.6%)