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Rock cakes, homemade

Rock cakes are small baked cakes usually made with flour, fat, sugar and dried fruit. The figures here describe a homemade recipe. They mainly provide carbohydrate and fat, with smaller amounts of protein and fibre. Per 100g, they contain 62g of carbohydrate, including 32g of sugars, and 15g of fat, including 4.9g of saturated fat.

Carbohydrate and fat provide energy for the body. The sugar and saturated fat content are relevant for people monitoring these in their diet, while salt content may also be worth noting. The composition of homemade rock cakes can vary with the ingredients and recipe used. Full nutrient figures for this recipe are shown in the tables below.

Nutrition per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Energy

386 kcal

Energy

1627 kJ

Fat

15g

of which saturates

4.9g

Carbohydrate

62g

of which sugars

32g

Fibre

1.4g

Proteine

5.3g

Sale

0.96g

Acqua

16g

Colesterolo

34mg

Vitamins and minerals per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Vitamina C

Trace

Thiamin (B1)

0.11mg

Riboflavin (B2)

0.09mg

Niacin (B3)

0.8mg

Vitamina B6

0.1mg

Vitamina B12

0.3µg

Folato

6µg

Calcio

92mg

Ferro

1.1mg

Magnesio

17mg

Phosphorus

241mg

Potassio

226mg

Sodio

382mg

Zinco

0.5mg

Copper

0.23mg

About these figures

Values are per 100g of the food as described (Recipe). "Trace" means only a very small amount was found. Nutrients that were not measured are not shown. Salt is calculated from sodium.

Ulteriori letture e riferimenti

  • Public Health England. McCance and Widdowson's The Composition of Foods Integrated Dataset 2021. GOV.UK.

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  • 4 Nov 2026 | Ultima versione
  • 3 Nov 2026 | Pubblicato originariamente