Slice of cake with green frosting

Slice of cake with green frosting

Dessert

Item Rating: 44/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 350 calories, 3.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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833.3
calories
7.1
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 11.9 g 59%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 71.4 mg 23%
Sodium 476.2 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 119.0 g 43%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 83.3 g
protein 7.1 g 14%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 47.6 mg 3%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 119.0 mg 2%

* 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

57.6%
3.4%
38.9%
Fat: 321 cal (38.9%)
Protein: 28 cal (3.4%)
Carbs: 476 cal (57.6%)

About Slice of cake with green frosting

A slice of cake with green frosting is a dessert typically associated with celebrations and special occasions. The cake base can vary, often made from conventional ingredients like flour, sugar, eggs, butter, and flavorings such as vanilla or chocolate. The green frosting is commonly crafted from powdered sugar, butter or shortening, food coloring, and sometimes natural flavorings like matcha or mint. While vibrant and visually appealing, this dessert is high in added sugars and saturated fats, meaning it should be consumed in moderation. Depending on the recipe, matcha-based frosting could offer antioxidants, but these benefits are often outweighed by the cake’s calorie density. Originating within Western-style pastries, it’s a treat known for indulgence rather than nutrition. For those seeking healthier choices, modifications such as reducing sugar, using whole grain flours, or incorporating natural colorants can improve its nutritional profile.