Rainbow cake

Rainbow cake

Dessert

Item Rating: 45/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 450 calories, 5.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 60.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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709.8
calories
7.9
protein
94.6
carbohydrates
31.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
709.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31.5 g 40%
Saturated Fat 15.8 g 79%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 78.9 mg 26%
Sodium 473.2 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 94.6 g 34%
Dietary Fiber 1.6 g 5%
Sugars 63.1 g
protein 7.9 g 15%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 78.9 mg 6%
Iron 1.6 mg 8%
Potassium 157.7 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

⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

54.6%
4.6%
40.9%
Fat: 283 cal (40.9%)
Protein: 31 cal (4.6%)
Carbs: 378 cal (54.6%)

About Rainbow cake

Rainbow Cake is a vibrant, multi-layered dessert known for its striking colors and delightful sweetness. Originating from Western cuisine, this cake is typically made by dividing vanilla cake batter into portions, dyeing each with bright food coloring, and baking them in separate layers which are then stacked with creamy frosting or buttercream. Common ingredients include flour, sugar, butter, eggs, vanilla extract, and food colorings, along with cream or frosting for texture and flavor. While visually captivating and a favorite for celebrations, Rainbow Cake is a calorie-dense treat, often high in sugar and saturated fats. Its colorful layers are usually achieved with artificial food dyes, which may be a concern for those seeking natural alternatives. While not particularly nutritious, it provides a fun and whimsical option for indulging in moderation, especially for special occasions or as a festive centerpiece.