Slice of layered cake

Slice of layered cake

Dessert

Item Rating: 45/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 300 calories, 4.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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721.2
calories
9.6
protein
96.2
carbohydrates
36.1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240.4g)
Calories
721.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 36.1 g 46%
Saturated Fat 19.2 g 96%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 120.2 mg 40%
Sodium 480.8 mg 20%
Total Carbohydrates 96.2 g 34%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 60.1 g
protein 9.6 g 19%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 120.2 mg 9%
Iron 3.6 mg 20%
Potassium 240.4 mg 5%

* 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

51.4%
5.1%
43.4%
Fat: 324 cal (43.4%)
Protein: 38 cal (5.1%)
Carbs: 384 cal (51.4%)

About Slice of layered cake

A slice of layered cake is a classic treat often enjoyed worldwide and varies by cuisine. Crafted with alternating layers of moist cake and creamy filling or frosting, it typically includes ingredients like flour, sugar, eggs, butter, and flavorings such as vanilla or cocoa. Some variations may incorporate fruits, nuts, or spices for added texture and flavor. This indulgence is most commonly associated with European baking traditions but is celebrated globally in various forms. While layered cake offers a delightful sensory experience, it is generally high in sugar, saturated fats, and calories, making it a less healthy option when eaten frequently. However, some recipes incorporate whole grains, natural sweeteners, or fresh ingredients, which can slightly boost its nutritional profile. Moderation is key to enjoying this decadent dessert without detracting from a balanced diet.