Orange and poppy cake

Orange and poppy cake

Dessert

Item Rating: 50/100

1 serving (80 grams) contains 280 calories, 4.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 36.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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823.5
calories
11.8
protein
105.9
carbohydrates
35.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
823.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 35.3 g 45%
Saturated Fat 11.8 g 59%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 117.6 mg 39%
Sodium 470.6 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 105.9 g 38%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g 16%
Sugars 70.6 g
protein 11.8 g 23%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 117.6 mg 9%
Iron 3.5 mg 19%
Potassium 235.3 mg 5%

* 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

53.7%
6.0%
40.3%
Fat: 317 cal (40.3%)
Protein: 47 cal (6.0%)
Carbs: 423 cal (53.7%)

About Orange and poppy cake

Orange and Poppy Seed Cake is a vibrant and aromatic dessert with origins rooted in European baking traditions. This delightful cake typically combines fresh orange zest and juice with poppy seeds, creating a moist texture and a subtle crunch. The base ingredients often include flour, butter, eggs, sugar, and occasionally yogurt or almond flour for added richness. Its citrusy flavor comes from vitamin C-rich oranges, while poppy seeds contribute fiber, essential minerals, and healthy fats. However, its sweetness mainly derives from added sugar, which can make it less suitable for low-sugar diets. Variations may include a light glaze or frosting, further elevating its sweetness and calorie count. This cake is often appreciated for its balance of indulgence and lightness, making it a popular option for celebrations or tea-time treats within Mediterranean and Central European cuisines.