Prepared and Processed / Pastries and Desserts
Cake, mamon Nutrition Facts
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Macronutrients
Nutrition Facts
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| Serving Size: 100g | |
| Calories | 368kcal / 2530kcal (14%) |
Macronutrients
Total Fat | 10.7 g/ 42g (25%) | ||||||
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Total Carbohydrates | 62.6 g/ 348g (17%) | ||||||
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Protein | 5.4 g/ 71g (7%) | ||||||
Vitamins
Vitamin A | 0 mcg RAE/ 700mcg RAE (0%) |
Vitamin C | 0 mg/ 70mg (0%) |
Vitamin B1 | 0.13 mg/ 1mg (10%) |
Vitamin B2 | 0.08 mg/ 1mg (6%) |
Vitamin B3 | 1.3 mg NE/ 16mg NE (8%) |
Minerals
Calcium | 83 mg/ 750mg (11%) |
Iron | 1.7 mg/ 12mg (14%) |
Phosphorus | 87 mg/ 700mg (12%) |
Sodium | 704 mg/ 1500mg (46%) |
Some descriptions on this page are generated with AI assistance to make nutrition information easier to understand. Nutritional data comes from trusted sources like DOST-FNRI and USDA.
What is this food?
AI-assisted Cake, mamon is a sweet baked snack or dessert made mostly from flour (carbohydrates), with added sugar and fats (often butter or shortening). It’s usually eaten in small slices or pieces, especially during merienda.
Why it matters to health
AI-assisted Mamon cake can give quick energy because it’s high in carbohydrates (62.6g per 100g). It also has some fats (10.7g), including saturated fat (6.1g) and cholesterol (168mg), which are better kept in smaller amounts. It’s also high in sugar (41.4g) and sodium (704mg), so frequent big servings can make it harder to manage blood sugar and heart-health goals. The good part: if you enjoy it, you can still fit it into a balanced day by choosing the right portion and timing—everything in moderation.
Healthier tips
AI-assisted - Keep portion small: aim for about 1 small slice/piece (or roughly 30–50g) rather than a large serving.
- Pair it with protein or fiber: have it with milk, yogurt, or nuts, or add fruit to slow down sugar spikes.
- Choose timing: enjoy mamon during merienda, not as a frequent “every meal” item.
- Balance the rest of the day: if you have mamon, make your next meal more filling with rice in proper portion + ulam with vegetables.
- Watch sodium and saturated fat: limit other salty or fatty snacks on the same day.
Common Filipino dishes
Mamon, sponge cake, butter cake, brazo de mercedes, ensaymada
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