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Duncan Hines Carrot Cake Mix

Carrot Cake Mix

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Ingredients · 24

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Nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories372.09 kcal160 kcal
Fat3.49 g1.5 g
Saturated fat0 g0 g
Carbohydrates81.4 g35 g
Sugars39.53 g17 g
Fiber2.33 g1 g
Protein4.65 g2 g
Sodium0.7 g0.3 g
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Common questions

Is Duncan Hines Carrot Cake Mix healthy?

Duncan Hines Carrot Cake Mix scores 5/100 on Tallow — our avoid band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. Per serving it carries 1g fiber, 2g protein and 17g sugar. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in Duncan Hines Carrot Cake Mix?

Duncan Hines Carrot Cake Mix lists 24 ingredients, starting with Ingredients Sugar, Bleached Wheat Flour, Dehydrated Carrots, Emulsified Palm Shortening and Palm Oil. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

How many calories are in Duncan Hines Carrot Cake Mix?

160 kcal per serving, or 372 kcal per 100g. Calories are only part of the picture — Tallow scores Duncan Hines Carrot Cake Mix on what the ingredients are, not how many calories they carry.

Does Duncan Hines Carrot Cake Mix contain seed oils?

Yes. Duncan Hines Carrot Cake Mix lists Sunflower Oil in its ingredients.

How processed is Duncan Hines Carrot Cake Mix?

Duncan Hines Carrot Cake Mix is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Duncan Hines Carrot Cake Mix compare to other baking ingredients?

At 5/100 Duncan Hines Carrot Cake Mix scores worse than most baking ingredients we have scored. A higher-scoring option in baking ingredients is King Arthur Baking Company Organic Unbleached All-Purpose Flour at 100/100.

Is Duncan Hines Carrot Cake Mix organic?

Duncan Hines Carrot Cake Mix is not certified organic in our data.

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