The Daily Meal Gluten-free Red Velvet Cupcakes With Goat Cheese Icing Recipe

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Net Carbs are 8% of calories per serving, at 23g per serving. This food is keto-friendly.

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Keto & Health Insights for The Daily Meal Gluten-free Red Velvet Cupcakes With Goat Cheese Icing Recipe

  • Net Carbs are 8% of calories per serving, at 23g per serving. This meal falls within the range for standard keto diet guidelines (at or under 25g of net carbs). If your daily net carb quota is 25g and if this food almost equals that much, consider whether you're going to eat more food later. Always take into account any foods you've already consumed. It's recommended that you track the macros of your daily food consumptions—this makes it easier to avoid overconsumption.
  • This food's %DV (daily value percentage) for sodium is 3%. At 78mg, it's considered low in sodium according to the FDA's standard for %DV (daily value percentage), which considers any food with %DV of less than 5% as low sodium. The organization recommends 2300mg of sodium as the daily limit. High sodium is believed to be associated with health problems such as heart disease, strokes, high blood pressure, and kidney malfunctions. Too much low sodium is also associated with health problems. For most adults, a healthy range for daily maximum sodium consumption is between 1500-2300mg; foods should have 5%-20% DV per serving.

The Daily Meal Gluten-free Red Velvet Cupcakes With Goat Cheese Icing Recipe Nutrition Label

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 16 servings   ( 84 g )
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 286
Total Fat: 18g
Saturated Fat: 4g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 0g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1g
Trans Fat: 0g
Cholesterol: 41mg
Sodium: 78mg
Total Carbohydrates: 27g
Dietary Fiber: 4g
Sugar: 21g
Protein: 8g
Calcium: 38mg Iron: 1mg
Potassium: 276mg Vitamin A: 58mcg
Vitamin C: 1mg Vitamin D: 0mcg

Ingredients

  • 2 Cups cooked chopped beets
  • 1/2 Cup agave
  • 3 eggs
  • 2 Teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 3 1/2 Cups blanched almond flour
  • 1/3 Cup cocoa powder
  • 1/4 Teaspoon baking soda
  • 4 Ounces goat cheese
  • 2 Ounces butter, softened
  • 1 Teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 Cup confectioners’ sugar

Instructions

Visit The Daily Meal's website to view the recipe instructions. (Via Edamam)