Vanilla sponge cake with buttercream

Vanilla sponge cake with buttercream

Dessert

Item Rating: 40/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 350 calories, 4.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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841.3
calories
9.6
protein
120.2
carbohydrates
36.1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240.4g)
Calories
841.3
% 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 120.2 g 43%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 84.1 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

57.0%
4.5%
38.5%
Fat: 324 cal (38.5%)
Protein: 38 cal (4.5%)
Carbs: 480 cal (57.0%)

About Vanilla sponge cake with buttercream

Vanilla Sponge Cake with Buttercream is a classic dessert enjoyed across various cuisines, often associated with European baking traditions. This cake features a light, airy structure thanks to its foundational ingredients: flour, sugar, eggs, and butter. The buttercream frosting is a rich, creamy topping made from whipped butter and powdered sugar, sometimes enhanced with vanilla extract for added flavor. While appreciated for its delightful sweetness and delicate texture, this dessert is high in refined sugars and saturated fats, which are less favorable for those monitoring calorie intake or heart health. On the positive side, moderate portions can provide quick energy due to carbohydrates, and homemade versions allow for the inclusion of healthier substitutes, such as whole-grain flours or reduced-sugar options. Vanilla Sponge Cake with Buttercream is best enjoyed as an occasional treat, balancing indulgence with mindful consumption.