Cupcake with sprinkles

Cupcake with sprinkles

Dessert

Item Rating: 40/100

1 serving (85 grams) contains 305 calories, 3.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 45.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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847.2
calories
8.3
protein
125.0
carbohydrates
33.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.1g)
Calories
847.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 33.3 g 42%
Saturated Fat 16.7 g 83%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 97.2 mg 32%
Sodium 583.3 mg 25%
Total Carbohydrates 125.0 g 45%
Dietary Fiber 2.8 g 10%
Sugars 83.3 g
protein 8.3 g 16%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 111.1 mg 8%
Iron 3.3 mg 18%
Potassium 222.2 mg 4%

* 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

60.0%
4.0%
36.0%
Fat: 299 cal (36.0%)
Protein: 33 cal (4.0%)
Carbs: 500 cal (60.0%)

About Cupcake with sprinkles

A Cupcake with Sprinkles is a sweet, single-serving dessert often associated with American baking traditions. It features a light, fluffy base typically made from flour, sugar, eggs, butter, and baking powder, offering a soft texture and mild sweetness. The cupcake is topped with a creamy frosting, often made from butter, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract, and decorated with colorful sprinkles for added visual appeal and crunch. While cupcakes provide quick energy due to their sugar content, they are high in calories, saturated fat, and refined carbohydrates, making them more of an occasional treat than a daily indulgence. They contain little to no dietary fiber or essential nutrients, meaning moderation is key. Though not inherently healthy, they are a celebratory delight commonly enjoyed at holiday gatherings, birthdays, or as a satisfying treat to end a meal on a sweet note.

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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