Butter icing cake

Butter icing cake

Dessert

Item Rating: 36/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 400 calories, 5.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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952.4
calories
11.9
protein
119.0
carbohydrates
47.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
952.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 47.6 g 61%
Saturated Fat 28.6 g 143%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 119.0 mg 39%
Sodium 476.2 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 119.0 g 43%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 83.3 g
protein 11.9 g 23%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 119.0 mg 9%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 238.1 mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

50.0%
5.0%
45.0%
Fat: 428 cal (45.0%)
Protein: 47 cal (5.0%)
Carbs: 476 cal (50.0%)

About Butter icing cake

Butter icing cake is a classic dessert known for its rich, creamy texture and sweet flavor. This cake is typically made from basic ingredients like flour, sugar, eggs, milk, and butter, with butter icing created by blending butter and powdered sugar to create a smooth, indulgent frosting. Popular in Western cuisines, particularly in American and European baking traditions, butter icing cakes are often enhanced with flavors such as vanilla, chocolate, or citrus, and decorated for special occasions. While loved for its delicious taste and celebratory appeal, this dessert is high in calories, sugars, and fats, making it an indulgent treat rather than a health-conscious option. Eating in moderation is key, as the butter provides saturated fats while the sugar contributes to high carbohydrate content. For a slightly healthier version, substitutions like reduced-sugar options or using whole-grain flour can be incorporated without sacrificing too much flavor.