1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 4.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
396.8 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| 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.
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.