Charlotte cake

Charlotte cake

Dessert

Item Rating: 54/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 250 calories, 4.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 35.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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595.2
calories
9.5
protein
83.3
carbohydrates
23.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
595.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.8 g 30%
Saturated Fat 11.9 g 59%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 119.0 mg 39%
Sodium 357.1 mg 15%
Total Carbohydrates 83.3 g 30%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 47.6 g
protein 9.5 g 19%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 95.2 mg 7%
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

Source of Calories

56.9%
6.5%
36.6%
Fat: 214 cal (36.6%)
Protein: 38 cal (6.5%)
Carbs: 333 cal (56.9%)

About Charlotte cake

Charlotte Cake is a classic European dessert with roots in French cuisine, traditionally crafted using ladyfingers or sponge cake layered with fruit fillings and custard or mousse. Often served chilled, this cake is commonly encased in a mold with its outer layer composed of sweet, delicate biscuits. Variations include the Charlotte Royale, made with jelly roll slices, or other options featuring whipped cream, Bavarian cream, or even fresh fruits. While Charlotte Cake boasts a visually appealing presentation and light, airy flavors, it is typically high in refined sugars and fats due to the inclusion of ingredients like heavy cream and sweetened fillings. However, it can provide some vitamins and fiber when fresh fruits are incorporated. Healthier versions may substitute whole-grain biscuits, lower-fat cream, or natural sweeteners. A timeless treat, Charlotte Cake represents indulgence and creativity within the realm of desserts.