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Gingerbread nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats

Cake, gingerbread, prepared from recipe
*all the values are displayed for the amount of 100 grams

Important nutritional characteristics for Gingerbread

Gingerbread
Glycemic index ⓘ Source:
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86 (high)
Glycemic load 31 (high)
Insulin index  ⓘ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6770275/ 73
Calories  ⓘ Calories for selected serving 356 kcal
Net Carbs  ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols 49 grams
Default serving size  ⓘ Serving sizes are mostly taken from FDA's Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed (RACCs) 1 piece (1/9 of 8" square) (74 grams)
Acidity (Based on PRAL)  ⓘ PRAL (Potential renal acid load) is calculated using a formula. On the PRAL scale the higher the positive value, the more is the acidifying effect on the body. The lower the negative value, the higher the alkalinity of the food. 0 is neutral. -8.1 (alkaline)
TOP 15% Potassium ⓘHigher in Potassium content than 85% of foods
TOP 18% Magnesium ⓘHigher in Magnesium content than 82% of foods
TOP 19% Net carbs ⓘHigher in Net carbs content than 81% of foods
TOP 19% Polyunsaturated fat ⓘHigher in Polyunsaturated fat content than 81% of foods
TOP 20% Fats ⓘHigher in Fats content than 80% of foods

Gingerbread calories (kcal)

Serving Size Calories Weight
Calories in 100 grams 356
Calories in 1 oz 101 28.35 g

Gingerbread Glycemic index (GI)

86

Gingerbread Glycemic load (GL)

31

Mineral coverage chart

Calcium Calcium Iron Iron Magnesium Magnesium Phosphorus Phosphorus Potassium Potassium Sodium Sodium Zinc Zinc Copper Copper Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 108% 50% 23% 39% 43% 11% 65% 89% 89%
Calcium: 213mg of 1,000mg 21%
Iron: 8.6mg of 8mg 108%
Magnesium: 210mg of 420mg 50%
Phosphorus: 162mg of 700mg 23%
Potassium: 1317mg of 3,400mg 39%
Sodium: 981mg of 2,300mg 43%
Zinc: 1.2mg of 11mg 11%
Copper: 0.59mg of 1mg 65%
Manganese: 2mg of 2mg 89%
Selenium: 49µg of 55µg 89%

Mineral chart - relative view

439 mg
TOP 15%
70 mg
TOP 18%
2.9 mg
TOP 22%
71 mg
TOP 27%
0.2 mg
TOP 32%
327 mg
TOP 32%
0.68 mg
TOP 35%
16 µg
TOP 51%
0.39 mg
TOP 75%
54 mg
TOP 76%

Vitamin coverage chart

Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Folate Folate Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Choline Choline Vitamin K Vit. K 2.9% 0% 0% 0.33% 48% 37% 33% 23% 44% 25% 7.5% 0% 0%
Vitamin A: 144IU of 5,000IU 2.9%
Vitamin E: 0mg of 15mg 0%
Vitamin D: 0µg of 10µg 0%
Vitamin C: 0.3mg of 90mg 0.33%
Vitamin B1: 0.57mg of 1mg 48%
Vitamin B2: 0.49mg of 1mg 37%
Vitamin B3: 5.2mg of 16mg 33%
Vitamin B5: 1.1mg of 5mg 23%
Vitamin B6: 0.57mg of 1mg 44%
Folate: 99µg of 400µg 25%
Vitamin B12: 0.18µg of 2µg 7.5%
Choline: 0mg of 550mg 0%
Vitamin K: 0µg of 120µg 0%

Vitamin chart - relative view

0.19 mg
TOP 35%
33 µg
TOP 40%
48 IU
TOP 50%
0.19 mg
TOP 50%
0.1 mg
TOP 53%
0.16 mg
TOP 55%
1.7 mg
TOP 60%
0.06 µg
TOP 64%
0.38 mg
TOP 67%

Macronutrients chart

4% 17% 49% 27% 3%
Protein:
Daily Value: 8%
3.9 g of 50 g
3.9 g (8% of DV )
Fats:
Daily Value: 25%
16.4 g of 65 g
16.4 g (25% of DV )
Carbs:
Daily Value: 16%
49.2 g of 300 g
49.2 g (16% of DV )
Water:
Daily Value: 1%
28 g of 2,000 g
28 g (1% of DV )
Other:
2.5 g
2.5 g

Protein quality breakdown

Tryptophan Tryptophan Threonine Threonine Isoleucine Isoleucine Leucine Leucine Lysine Lysine Methionine Methionine Phenylalanine Phenylalanine Valine Valine Histidine Histidine 50% 35% 32% 31% 19% 23% 33% 29% 37%
Tryptophan: 141mg of 280mg 50%
Threonine: 372mg of 1,050mg 35%
Isoleucine: 453mg of 1,400mg 32%
Leucine: 837mg of 2,730mg 31%
Lysine: 393mg of 2,100mg 19%
Methionine: 240mg of 1,050mg 23%
Phenylalanine: 585mg of 1,750mg 33%
Valine: 519mg of 1,820mg 29%
Histidine: 261mg of 700mg 37%

Fat type information

27% 46% 27%
Saturated Fat: 4.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.2 g

All nutrients for Gingerbread per 100g

Nutrient Value DV% In TOP % of foods Comparison
Calories 356kcal 18% 22% 7.6 times more than OrangeOrange
Protein 3.9g 9% 66% 1.4 times more than BroccoliBroccoli
Fats 16g 25% 20% 2 times less than CheeseCheese
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0% 53% 530 times less than LemonLemon
Net carbs 49g N/A 19% 1.1 times less than ChocolateChocolate
Carbs 49g 16% 21% 1.7 times more than RiceRice
Cholesterol 32mg 11% 40% 11.7 times less than EggEgg
Magnesium 70mg 17% 18% 2 times less than AlmondsAlmonds
Calcium 71mg 7% 27% 1.8 times less than MilkMilk
Potassium 439mg 13% 15% 3 times more than CucumberCucumber
Iron 2.9mg 36% 22% 1.1 times more than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Copper 0.2mg 22% 32% 1.4 times more than ShiitakeShiitake
Zinc 0.39mg 4% 75% 16.2 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Phosphorus 54mg 8% 76% 3.4 times less than Chicken meatChicken meat
Sodium 327mg 14% 32% 1.5 times less than White BreadWhite Bread
Vitamin A 14µg 2% 46%
Manganese 0.68mg 30% 35%
Selenium 16µg 30% 51%
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 16% 35% 1.4 times less than Pea rawPea raw
Vitamin B2 0.16mg 12% 55% 1.2 times more than AvocadoAvocado
Vitamin B3 1.7mg 11% 60% 5.5 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 8% 67% 3 times less than Sunflower seedsSunflower seeds
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 15% 50% 1.6 times more than OatOat
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 3% 64% 11.7 times less than PorkPork
Folate 33µg 8% 40% 1.8 times less than Brussels sproutsBrussels sprouts
Saturated Fat 4.1g 21% 29% 1.4 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Monounsaturated Fat 7.1g N/A 23% 1.4 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Polyunsaturated fat 4.2g N/A 19% 11.2 times less than WalnutWalnut
Tryptophan 0.05mg 0% 86% 6.5 times less than Chicken meatChicken meat
Threonine 0.12mg 0% 88% 5.8 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Isoleucine 0.15mg 0% 88% 6.1 times less than Salmon rawSalmon raw
Leucine 0.28mg 0% 87% 8.7 times less than Tuna BluefinTuna Bluefin
Lysine 0.13mg 0% 89% 3.5 times less than TofuTofu
Methionine 0.08mg 0% 85% 1.2 times less than QuinoaQuinoa
Phenylalanine 0.2mg 0% 86% 3.4 times less than EggEgg
Valine 0.17mg 0% 88% 11.7 times less than Soybean rawSoybean raw
Histidine 0.09mg 0% 87% 8.6 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Omega-3 - EPA 0g N/A 100% N/ASalmon
Omega-3 - DHA 0g N/A 45% 486.7 times less than SalmonSalmon
Omega-3 - DPA 0g N/A 100% N/ASalmon

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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL

Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 356
% Daily Value*
25%
Total Fat 16g
19%
Saturated Fat 4.1g
0
Trans Fat 0g
11%
Cholesterol 32mg
14%
Sodium 327mg
16%
Total Carbohydrate 49g
0
Dietary Fiber 0g
Total Sugars 0g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein 3.9g
Vitamin D 0mcg 0

Calcium 71mg 7.1%

Iron 2.9mg 36%

Potassium 439mg 13%

*
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.

Health checks

ⓘ  Dietary cholesterol is not associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease in healthy individuals. However, dietary cholesterol is common in foods that are high in harmful saturated fats.
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Low in Cholesterol
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ⓘ  Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
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No Trans Fats
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ⓘ  Saturated fat intake can raise total cholesterol and LDL (low-density lipoprotein) levels, leading to an increased risk of atherosclerosis. Dietary guidelines recommend limiting saturated fats to under 10% of calories a day.
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Low in Saturated Fats
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ⓘ  Increased sodium consumption leads to elevated blood pressure.
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Low in Sodium
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ⓘ  While the consumption of moderate amounts of added sugars is not detrimental to health, an excessive intake can increase the risk of obesity, and therefore, diabetes.
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Low in Sugars
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Gingerbread nutrition infographic

Gingerbread nutrition infographic
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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172702/nutrients

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.