Sweets

Sweets

Dessert

Item Rating: 35/100

1 serving (50 grams) contains 200 calories, 1.5 grams of protein, 7.5 grams of fat, and 35.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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946.4
calories
7.1
protein
165.6
carbohydrates
35.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
946.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 35.5 g 45%
Saturated Fat 18.9 g 94%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 11.8 mg 3%
Sodium 354.9 mg 15%
Total Carbohydrates 165.6 g 60%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 118.3 g
protein 7.1 g 14%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.3 mg 3%
Iron 1.2 mg 6%
Potassium 118.3 mg 2%

* 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

🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

65.6%
2.8%
31.6%
Fat: 319 cal (31.6%)
Protein: 28 cal (2.8%)
Carbs: 662 cal (65.6%)

About Sweets

Sweets, encompassing a variety of desserts, candies, and confections, are universally cherished treats often made with sugar, honey, or other sweeteners. Common ingredients include flour, dairy, fruits, nuts, chocolate, and flavorings, depending on the recipe and cultural context. Originating from diverse cuisines, sweets vary from richly indulgent pastries of French baking to syrup-soaked delights of Middle Eastern traditions. While they provide quick energy through their high sugar content, they are typically low in essential nutrients and can contribute to weight gain, blood sugar spikes, and dental issues when consumed excessively. Some sweets, like dark chocolate or fruit-based options, offer antioxidants and vitamins in moderation. For optimal enjoyment, they are best consumed occasionally rather than as a staple, balancing their delightful flavors with mindful health choices.