Chocolate brownies

Chocolate brownies

Dessert

Item Rating: 51/100

1 serving (40 grams) contains 160 calories, 2.0 grams of protein, 7.0 grams of fat, and 25.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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480
calories
6
protein
75
carbohydrates
21
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (120g)
Calories
480
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21 g 26%
Saturated Fat 6 g 30%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 134.4 mg 5%
Total Carbohydrates 75 g 27%
Dietary Fiber 6 g 21%
Sugars 51 g
protein 6 g 12%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 26.4 mg 2%
Iron 6 mg 33%
Potassium 33.6 mg 0%

* 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

🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

58.5%
4.7%
36.8%
Fat: 189 cal (36.8%)
Protein: 24 cal (4.7%)
Carbs: 300 cal (58.5%)

About Chocolate brownies

Chocolate brownies are a classic dessert believed to originate in American cuisine, blending rich cocoa flavors with a dense, chewy texture. Made with staples such as flour, sugar, butter, eggs, and cocoa or melted chocolate, their variations include nuts, frosting, or chocolate chips. Brownies are renowned for their indulgent taste and versatility, served plain or topped with ice cream. Nutrition-wise, they provide a quick energy boost due to their carbohydrate and sugar content. While they are a source of antioxidants from cocoa, their high sugar and saturated fat levels make them a treat best enjoyed in moderation. Alternative recipes using whole-grain flour, reduced sugar, or plant-based ingredients can enhance their healthiness without sacrificing flavor while preserving their iconic appeal as a decadent confection.