Ragi mug cake

Ragi mug cake

Dessert

Item Rating: 69/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 6.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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400.0
calories
9.6
protein
64.0
carbohydrates
12.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
400.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.8 g 16%
Saturated Fat 4.8 g 24%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 32.0 mg 10%
Sodium 240 mg 10%
Total Carbohydrates 64.0 g 23%
Dietary Fiber 6.4 g 22%
Sugars 24 g
protein 9.6 g 19%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 160.0 mg 12%
Iron 3.2 mg 17%
Potassium 320.0 mg 6%

* 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

62.5%
9.4%
28.1%
Fat: 115 cal (28.1%)
Protein: 38 cal (9.4%)
Carbs: 256 cal (62.5%)

About Ragi mug cake

Ragi Mug Cake is a quick, single-serving dessert crafted with ragi, also known as finger millet, a nutrient-dense grain with roots in Indian cuisine. This wholesome cake combines ragi flour, which is rich in calcium, fiber, and iron, with basic ingredients like cocoa powder, sweeteners, milk, and a leavening agent to create a soft, chocolatey treat. Known for its high protein and low glycemic index, ragi supports bone health and helps regulate blood sugar levels, making it ideal for those managing diabetes or craving a guilt-free dessert. Though generally healthier than traditional cakes, the mug cake’s nutritional profile depends on the type and quantity of sweeteners and fats used. With appropriate substitutions, such as using honey or jaggery and low-fat milk, this dessert becomes a delightful balance of health and indulgence, offering a nutritious spin on comfort food. Perfect for busy schedules, it’s ready in minutes and packed with flavor.