Piece of cake

Piece of cake

Dessert

Item Rating: 36/100

1 serving (80 grams) contains 300 calories, 3.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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882.4
calories
8.8
protein
117.6
carbohydrates
44.1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
882.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 44.1 g 56%
Saturated Fat 23.5 g 117%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 147.1 mg 49%
Sodium 588.2 mg 25%
Total Carbohydrates 117.6 g 42%
Dietary Fiber 2.9 g 10%
Sugars 73.5 g
protein 8.8 g 17%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 58.8 mg 4%
Iron 2.9 mg 16%
Potassium 147.1 mg 3%

* 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

52.1%
3.9%
44.0%
Fat: 396 cal (44.0%)
Protein: 35 cal (3.9%)
Carbs: 470 cal (52.1%)

About Piece of cake

Piece of Cake is a classic dessert that typically consists of layers of moist sponge cake paired with creamy frosting or filling. Common variations include chocolate, vanilla, or fruit flavors, often decorated with nuts, sprinkles, or fresh fruit. Originating from European baking traditions, it has become a universal treat celebrated across various cuisines. While deliciously indulgent, most pieces of cake are high in sugar, refined carbohydrates, and saturated fats, making them a less healthy option when consumed frequently. Some healthier adaptations use whole-grain flour, natural sweeteners, or yogurt-based frostings, offering reduced calories and added nutrients. Cakes can occasionally include nuts, fruits, or spices that provide vitamins, antioxidants, or healthy fats. Moderation and portion size are key when enjoying this delectable dessert, ensuring you satisfy your sweet tooth without overloading on its less nutritious components.