Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes

Blood Sugar Impact of Dessert Cake

Dessert Cake
83

Dessert Cake has a BSI score of 106.4, indicating high blood sugar impact. Contains 55.7g carbs, 1.3g fiber, 2.5g protein per serving. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.

Grams
per serving

Key Nutrients

Per 79.0g serving

Dessert cake contains 44.0g of carbs, 34.0g of sugar, 2.0g of protein, 15.0g of fat, and 1.0g of fiber per 79.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.

Nutrient Amount
per serving
Carbs 44.0g
Sugars 34.0g
Fiber 1.0g
Protein 2.0g
Fat 15.0g

Estimated Blood Sugar Response

BSI Score:
83

Dessert cake contains 55.7g of carbs, 43.0g of sugar, and 1.3g of fiber per 79.0 Gg serving. This chart shows the estimated blood sugar curve based on these nutritional factors. This data is an estimate intended for educational purposes only.

Medical Disclaimer: This blood sugar response estimate is intended for educational purposes only and is not medical advice.

Our Methodology: We calculate blood sugar impact using nutritional data including carbohydrates, sugars, fiber content, and food processing factors. This proprietary algorithm estimates timing and magnitude of blood sugar response based on established glycemic research.

Important: Individual responses vary significantly based on metabolism, medication, activity level, and overall health. This tool cannot replace professional medical advice, glucose monitoring, or consultation with your healthcare provider.

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Serving size 79.0 Gg

Calories 320

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 15.0g 19%
Saturated Fat 6.0g 30%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 19.8mg 7%
Sodium 180.1mg 8%
Total Carbohydrates 44.0g 16%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 34.0g

* 9.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 2.0g 4%
Calcium 19.8mg 2%
Iron 1.1mg 6%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

INGREDIENTS:

POWDERED SUGAR, SUGAR, ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR BLEACHED (FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, PALM OIL, SOYBEAN OIL, EGGS, CANOLA OIL, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: ANNATTO (COLOR), BUTTER (PASTEURIZED CREAM AND SALT), CARAMEL COLOR, CELLULOSE GUM, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, CITRIC ACID, CORN SYRUP, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, CORNSTARCH, DEXTROSE, EGG WHITES, FOOD STARCH - MODIFIED, GLYCERIN, GLYCERYL - LACTO ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS, GUAR GUM, INVERT SUGAR, LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE), MEDIUM CHAIN TRIGLYCERIDES, MODIFIED CELLULOSE, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, NONFAT MILK, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL, POLYSORBATE 60, POLYSORBATE 80, POTASSIUM SORBATE AND SODIUM BENZOATE AND SODIUM PROPIONATE (PRESERVATIVES), PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONO- AND DIESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS, RED 40, RED LAKE 40, SALT, SEMISWEET CHOCOLATE (SUGAR, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, COCOA BUTTER, BUTTER OIL, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL VANILLA), SEMISWEET CHOCOLATE (SUGAR, UNSWEETENED CHOCOLATE, ANHYDROUS DEXTROSE), SODIUM CITRATE, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE, SORBITAN TRISTEARATE, SOY FLOUR, SOY LECITHIN, WHEY, WHITE AND FUCHSIA CHOCOLATE (SUGAR, COCOA BUTTER, MILK, WHEY, LACTOSE, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVOR, BEET ROOT EXTRACT [COLOR]), XANTHAN GUM, YELLOW CORN FLOUR.

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Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

Vitamin A 14% DV

Minerals

Calcium 3% DV
Iron 8% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Compare this against

Ingredient Type Found In This Product
🫧 Fat
OIL*
🌿 Natural
CHEESE CREAM EGG MILK SALT SEA SALT
🧪 Preservative
CITRIC ACID LACTIC ACID VINEGAR BENZOATE* PRESERVATIVE* SORBATE*
🏭 Processed
MALTODEXTRIN SOLUBLE CORN FIBER
* Note: Items marked with an asterisk (*) indicate ingredients that were detected as containing this ingredient rather than being an exact match.

Food Tags

These tags help categorize Dessert Cake based on its ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.

Blood Sugar Impact Tags

Ingredient Tags

🫧 Fat
🌿 Natural
🌿 Natural
🌿 Natural
🌿 Natural
🌿 Natural
🌿 Natural
🧪 Preservative
🧪 Preservative
🧪 Preservative
🧪 Preservative
🧪 Preservative
🧪 Preservative
🏭 Processed
🏭 Processed

Information about this food's data source, quality, and naming in the USDA database.

About Our Food Data

All nutritional data comes from the USDA Food Database. Some branded products contain self-reported information that may not be perfectly accurate. Food details are inherently difficult to measure precisely, so we do our best to provide reliable information and use the data quality score below to help you assess accuracy.

Brand Dawn Food Products, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 1858941

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