Carrot Cake

by Tesco 408 g in Carrot cakes Barcode 5059697702846
Poor nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Carrot Cake by Tesco provides 386 kcal per 100 g, with 30 g of sugars and 4 g of protein. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Carrot cakes category and comes in a 408 g pack. Contains: eggs, gluten, milk, nuts.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
17 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
3.8 g · Moderate
Sugars
30 g · High
Salt
0.5 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1/6 of a cake (68 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 386 kcal 263 kcal 380
Total fat 17 g 11.6 g 15% 18.5 −8%
Saturated fat 3.8 g 2.6 g 13% 4.5 −15%
Carbohydrates 53 g 36 g 13% 48.1 +10%
Total sugars 30 g 20.4 g 29.1
Added sugars 50 g 34 g 68% 25.6 +95%
Dietary fiber 2.7 g 1.8 g 6% 2.4 +14%
Protein 4 g 2.7 g 5% 4.9 −19%
Salt 0.5 g 0.3 g 0.6 −14%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 79 Carrot cakes products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other carrot cakes

Calories lower 48%
Sugars lower 47%
Salt lower 44%
Saturated fat lower 44%
Protein top 76%
Fiber top 22%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Sugar, Carrot (11%), Rapeseed Oil, Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin], Pasteurised Egg, Dark Brown Sugar, Wholemeal Wheat Flour, Sultanas, Full Fat Soft Cheese (Milk), Butter (Milk), Humectant (Glycerol), Walnuts, Pasteurised Egg White, Pineapple Pulp, Cornflour, Orange Pulp, Golden Syrup, Raising Agents (Disodium Diphosphate, Potassium Hydrogen Carbonate, Sodium Bicarbonate), Spices, Cinnamon, Preservative (Potassium Sorbate), Orange Oil, Palm Oil.

Contains palm oilNot vegan
Allergens
EggsGlutenMilkNuts

Additives 8

High overexposure risk
High overexposure risk

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Quantity
408 g
Serving size
1/6 of a cake (68 g)
Sold in
Spain, United Kingdom
Barcode
5059697702846

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Recipe & label changes

  1. September 19, 2026
    • Pack size: 408g → 408 g

Changes to this product's label data recorded since Foodmetria started tracking it.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Carrot Cake?

Carrot Cake contains 386 kcal per 100 g and about 263 kcal per serving (1/6 of a cake (68 g)).

How much sugar is in Carrot Cake?

Carrot Cake has 30 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Carrot Cake healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of D (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Is Carrot Cake vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Carrot Cake contain?

According to the label data it contains: Eggs, Gluten, Milk, Nuts. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated September 19, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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