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Carrot cake simple

Original in French

Lysia de CuisineAZ · cuisineaz.com · 2009 · 4

Against 260 carrot cake recipes

Less fat than 96% of recipes and more spice than 85%.

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How it compares

Against the typical cake: the median of 260 carrot cake recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • Less fat than 96% of recipes: 31% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 78%, about half as much.
  • More spice than 85% of recipes: 3.5% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.9%.
  • No salt at all, where 70% of recipes use some (most of those 0.3 to 1.8% of the flour weight).
Carrot: 125%, 68th percentileSugar: 100%, 43rd percentileFat: 31%, 4th percentileEgg: 67%, 46th percentileSpice: 3.5%, 87th percentileLeavening: 3.7%, 23rd percentileSalt: 0%, 15th percentileCarrotSugarFatEggSpiceLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (9)

  • 375 g Carotte(s)375 g
  • 4 Œuf(s) entier(s)≈ 200 g
  • 300 g Farine de blé300 g
  • 100 g Sucre vergeoise blonde100 g
  • 200 g Cassonade200 g
  • 10 cl Huile de tournesol≈ 92 g
  • 1 Levure chimique≈ 11 g
  • 2 c. à café Cannelle en poudre≈ 5 g
  • 2 c. à café Gingembre en poudre≈ 5 g

flour 300 gbatter 1289 g

≈ marks grams converted from cups and spoons with standard densities; the rest are weights the source printed.

Baker's percentages

Grams per 100 g of flour, and where that falls among all 260 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Carrot125% · 68th percentile
  • Sugar100% · 43rd percentile
  • Fat31% · 4th percentile
  • Egg67% · 46th percentile
  • Spice3.5% · 87th percentile
  • Leavening3.7% · 23rd percentile
  • Salt0% · 15th percentile

Oven

Temperature
350°F / 175°C
median 350°F
Time
40 minutes
median 40 minutes

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