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Gingerbread

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A type of sweet bread flavored with molasses, honey, and ginger. It is often made into cookies with a dense, chewy texture and cut into various shapes such as the ginger bread man. It can also be made into a dark, moist cake, which is often topped with a lemon sauce or whipped cream.
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USDA Nutrition Facts

Cake, gingerbread, dry mix (USDA#18114)

Serving Size 1 oz
Calories 437
Protein 4g
Total Fat 13g
Total Carbohydrates 74g
Dietary Fiber 1g
Sugars 46g
Potassium 341mg
Sodium 657mg
Cholesterol 0mg

Cake, gingerbread, prepared from recipe (USDA#18116)

Serving Size 1 oz
Calories 356
Protein 3g
Total Fat 16g
Total Carbohydrates 49g
Potassium 439mg
Sodium 327mg
Cholesterol 32mg

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