Dark chocolate mousse cake

Dark chocolate mousse cake

Dessert

Item Rating: 44/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 350 calories, 5.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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833.3
calories
11.9
protein
95.2
carbohydrates
47.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
833.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 47.6 g 61%
Saturated Fat 28.6 g 143%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 119.0 mg 39%
Sodium 357.1 mg 15%
Total Carbohydrates 95.2 g 34%
Dietary Fiber 7.1 g 25%
Sugars 71.4 g
protein 11.9 g 23%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 119.0 mg 9%
Iron 4.8 mg 26%
Potassium 476.2 mg 10%

* 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

44.4%
5.6%
50.0%
Fat: 428 cal (50.0%)
Protein: 47 cal (5.6%)
Carbs: 380 cal (44.4%)

About Dark chocolate mousse cake

Dark Chocolate Mousse Cake is a decadent dessert rooted in French cuisine, celebrated for its rich flavor and luxurious texture. This indulgence features layers of airy dark chocolate mousse and moist chocolate cake, often topped with a glossy ganache or cocoa powder. Made with ingredients like dark chocolate, heavy cream, eggs, sugar, and sometimes butter, the cake offers a balanced sweetness complemented by the bittersweet depth of cocoa. Dark chocolate, a key component, is known for its antioxidants and potential heart health benefits, while the mousse's light texture provides a satisfying yet less dense alternative to traditional cakes. However, the dessert is high in calories, saturated fats, and sugar, making it more suitable for special occasions rather than everyday consumption. For health-conscious indulgence, opt for variations with higher cocoa content and reduced sugar.