Orange poppyseed cake

Orange poppyseed cake

Dessert

Item Rating: 50/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 350 calories, 5.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 45.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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841.3
calories
12.0
protein
108.2
carbohydrates
36.1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240.4g)
Calories
841.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 36.1 g 46%
Saturated Fat 12.0 g 60%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 96.2 mg 32%
Sodium 480.8 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 108.2 g 39%
Dietary Fiber 4.8 g 17%
Sugars 72.1 g
protein 12.0 g 24%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 120.2 mg 9%
Iron 3.6 mg 20%
Potassium 360.6 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

53.7%
6.0%
40.3%
Fat: 324 cal (40.3%)
Protein: 48 cal (6.0%)
Carbs: 432 cal (53.7%)

About Orange poppyseed cake

Orange poppyseed cake is a moist and flavorful dessert combining zesty citrus notes with nutty undertones. Traditionally associated with European baking, this cake features wholesome ingredients like freshly squeezed orange juice and zest, complemented by crunchy poppyseeds that add texture and unique taste. It typically includes a base of flour, sugar, eggs, butter, and baking powder, with some recipes opting for yogurt or buttermilk to enhance its moistness. While the orange provides a natural source of vitamin C and antioxidants, the cake is also rich in carbohydrates and fats due to the sugar and butter content. Poppyseeds contribute dietary fiber, essential minerals like calcium and magnesium, and healthy fats. Though indulgent, this treat can be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet. Its vibrant citrus flavor makes it a cheerful addition to tea time or special occasions.