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Cake icing

Cake icing

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Item Rating: 37/100

1 serving (30 grams) contains 120 calories, 0.1 grams of protein, 4.5 grams of fat, and 21.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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960
calories
1.2
protein
168
carbohydrates
36
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
960
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 36 g 46%
Saturated Fat 12 g 60%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 120 mg 5%
Total Carbohydrates 168 g 61%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 156 g
protein 1.2 g 2%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 24 mg 1%
Iron 0.2 mg 1%
Potassium 48 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.

Food Attributes

πŸ§‚ Low sodium
πŸ§‚ Low salt

Source of Calories

67.1%
0.5%
32.4%
Fat: 324 cal (32.4%)
Protein: 4 cal (0.5%)
Carbs: 672 cal (67.1%)

About Cake icing

Cake icing is a sweet, creamy decorative topping commonly used in baked goods. Traditionally made from powdered sugar, butter, milk or cream, and flavoring agents like vanilla or cocoa, it can also include food coloring for aesthetics. Variations of icing, such as fondant or whipped frosting, are popular in different cuisines worldwide, with origins tracing back to 17th-century Europe where sugar was a luxury ingredient. While icing adds visual appeal and enhances flavor, its high sugar and fat content can contribute to excess calorie intake and should be consumed in moderation. Some recipes substitute healthier options, like using Greek yogurt or natural sweeteners, to reduce sugar and fat levels. While not inherently nutritious, icing’s primary role is indulgence and celebration, making it a staple in festive occasions.

Data Sources & Scientific References

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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