Comparison

Carrot Cake vs Cake pumpkin

Overall, Cake pumpkin has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 4 of our comparison points versus 1.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientCarrot CakeCake pumpkin
Nutri-Score d d
NOVA group 4 4
Calories 395 kcal 381 kcal
Fat 23 g 17 g
Saturated fat 2.6 g 1.9 g
Sugars 24 g 25 g
Salt 0.7 g 0.3 g
Fiber 1.9 g 3.3 g
Protein 5.8 g 5.2 g
Additives67
AllergensEggs, Gluten, Nuts, Sulphur dioxide and sulphitesEggs, Gluten, Nuts, Sulphur dioxide and sulphites

Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).

Key differences

  • Cake pumpkin has 26% less fat (17 g vs 23 g).
  • Cake pumpkin has 27% less saturated fat (1.9 g vs 2.6 g).
  • Cake pumpkin has 54% less salt (0.3 g vs 0.7 g).
  • Cake pumpkin has 42% more fiber (3.3 g vs 1.9 g).
  • Carrot Cake has 10% more protein (5.8 g vs 5.2 g).

Ingredients

Carrot Cake

Farine de blé, sucre roux de canne, œufs, huile de tournesol, carottes râpées 11%, éclats de noix 5,7%, humectant : glycérol ; stabilisant : sorbitols ; poudres à lever : diphosphates et carbonates de sodium (contient blé) ; morceaux de gingembre séché (morceaux de gingembre séché, sucre, antioxydant : anhydride sulfureux ; farine de riz), arôme naturel, cannelle, muscade.

Cake pumpkin

Farine de blé, sucre, huile de tournesol, carottes râpées 10%, œufs entiers, blancs d'œufs, sirop de glucose, humectant: glycérol, purée de butternut 3,6%, inuline, brisures de noix 2,8%, éclats de graines de courges 1,2%, stabilisant : sorbitols, poudres à lever carbonates de sodium et tartrates de potassium, gingembre séché 0,46%, épices 0,33% (cannelle, muscade), purée de gingembre 0,27%, farine de riz, gélifiant pectines, jus de citron concentré, épaississant : gomme xanthane, antioxydant: anhydride sulfureux).

FAQ

Which is healthier: Carrot Cake or Cake pumpkin?

Overall, Cake pumpkin has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.

Which has fewer calories?

Cake pumpkin has fewer calories: 381 kcal versus 395 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

Carrot Cake has less sugar: 24 g versus 25 g per 100 g.

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