Zwetschgen kuchen

Zwetschgen kuchen

Dessert

Item Rating: 61/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 4.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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396.8
calories
6.3
protein
63.5
carbohydrates
15.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
396.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.9 g 20%
Saturated Fat 7.9 g 39%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.6 mg 15%
Sodium 238.1 mg 10%
Total Carbohydrates 63.5 g 23%
Dietary Fiber 3.2 g 11%
Sugars 31.7 g
protein 6.3 g 12%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.6 mg 3%
Iron 1.6 mg 8%
Potassium 238.1 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

60.1%
6.0%
33.9%
Fat: 143 cal (33.9%)
Protein: 25 cal (6.0%)
Carbs: 254 cal (60.1%)

About Zwetschgen kuchen

Zwetschgen Kuchen, or German plum cake, is a traditional dessert from Central Europe, featuring a buttery yeast or shortcrust base topped with fresh, halved plums. Often seasoned with cinnamon and sugar, the plums provide a tangy sweetness balanced by the rich crust underneath. It's commonly served plain or with a dollop of whipped cream. Originating in Germany, this seasonal treat is especially popular during late summer and early autumn when plums are at their peak. From a nutritional perspective, Zwetschgen Kuchen offers a dose of dietary fiber and vitamins from the plums, particularly vitamin C and potassium. However, it is also high in sugar and calories due to the sweetened topping and buttery crust. Moderation is key when enjoying this delightful dessert as part of a balanced diet. Its fresh fruit ingredient makes it a slightly healthier option than some heavier, cream-based cakes.