Top 8 carrot cakes

VEGETABLE and fruit-based cakes make us feel less guilty, even virtuous. Getting one of our five a day in a cake sounds good, but are we kidding ourselves?

Could it be any better for us, than say chocolate cake?

While calorie counting is not the ideal way to measure our food consumption, it does give us a clear picture of what damage we are doing to our waistlines when we have treats.