Green tea cake

Green tea cake

Dessert

Item Rating: 50/100

1 serving (80 grams) contains 250 calories, 4.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 35.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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735.3
calories
11.8
protein
102.9
carbohydrates
29.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
735.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 29.4 g 37%
Saturated Fat 14.7 g 73%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 88.2 mg 29%
Sodium 441.2 mg 19%
Total Carbohydrates 102.9 g 37%
Dietary Fiber 2.9 g 10%
Sugars 58.8 g
protein 11.8 g 23%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 117.6 mg 9%
Iron 3.5 mg 19%
Potassium 294.1 mg 6%

* 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

🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

56.9%
6.5%
36.6%
Fat: 264 cal (36.6%)
Protein: 47 cal (6.5%)
Carbs: 411 cal (56.9%)

About Green tea cake

Green Tea Cake is a delightful dessert inspired by traditional Japanese cuisine, blending the earthy flavors of matcha powder with a soft, moist cake base. Matcha, a finely ground green tea powder, is rich in antioxidants like catechins, which can help promote overall health. This cake is typically made with flour, sugar, eggs, butter, and milk, along with matcha for its signature taste and vibrant green hue. Some variations incorporate almond or coconut flour for a nutrient boost or use plant-based alternatives for a vegan-friendly option. While Green Tea Cake offers health benefits from matcha’s nutrients, it still contains added sugar and fats, so moderation is key. The balance of slight sweetness and the unique savoriness of the matcha makes it a popular dessert for tea enthusiasts and those seeking a twist on classic cakes.