1 serving (50 grams) contains 200 calories, 0.2 grams of protein, 9.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
952.4 | ||
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% Daily Value* |
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Total Fat | 42.9 g | 55% | |
Saturated Fat | 26.2 g | 131% | |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
Cholesterol | 71.4 mg | 23% | |
Sodium | 119.0 mg | 5% | |
Total Carbohydrates | 142.9 g | 51% | |
Dietary Fiber | 0 g | 0% | |
Sugars | 131.0 g | ||
protein | 1.2 g | 2% | |
Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
Calcium | 23.8 mg | 1% | |
Iron | 0.2 mg | 1% | |
Potassium | 47.6 mg | 1% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
White cake buttercream frosting is a rich and fluffy topping, primarily made from butter, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, and sometimes heavy cream or milk for a smoother texture. Originating from Western baking traditions, this frosting is a staple in American and European desserts, commonly used to coat or decorate cakes, cupcakes, and pastries. Its creamy sweetness complements a variety of baked goods, adding a luxurious finish. Though indulgent in flavor, buttercream is high in sugar and fat, making it calorie-dense and best enjoyed in moderation. It contains small amounts of calcium and vitamin A from the butter but lacks significant nutritional benefits. While not inherently healthy, it offers a satisfying treat when used sparingly as part of a balanced diet. For a lighter alternative, some recipes substitute part of the butter with whipped cream or reduce the sugar content.