Chocolate cake with icing

Chocolate cake with icing

Dessert

Item Rating: 41/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 350 calories, 5.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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833.3
calories
11.9
protein
119.0
carbohydrates
35.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
833.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 35.7 g 45%
Saturated Fat 19.0 g 95%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 71.4 mg 23%
Sodium 714.3 mg 31%
Total Carbohydrates 119.0 g 43%
Dietary Fiber 4.8 g 17%
Sugars 83.3 g
protein 11.9 g 23%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 95.2 mg 7%
Iron 4.8 mg 26%
Potassium 357.1 mg 7%

* 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

56.3%
5.6%
38.0%
Fat: 321 cal (38.0%)
Protein: 47 cal (5.6%)
Carbs: 476 cal (56.3%)

About Chocolate cake with icing

Chocolate cake with icing is a decadent dessert known globally, often associated with Western cuisine, particularly American and European baking traditions. Made with basic ingredients like flour, sugar, cocoa powder, eggs, butter, and baking soda, its rich chocolate flavor is complemented by a layer of creamy icing, typically made from powdered sugar, butter, cocoa, and milk. While chocolate cake provides carbohydrates and some fat for energy, it is also high in sugar and saturated fat, making it a treat best enjoyed in moderation. For those seeking healthier options, recipes can include substitutions such as whole-grain flours, plant-based oils, or reduced sugar. Due to its calorie density, chocolate cake with icing is not considered nutrient-rich but offers indulgence that can bring joy and celebration when consumed as part of a balanced lifestyle.