Yellow cake (prepared from recipe, without frosting) nutrition facts
Per 1 piece ยท 68 g
of a 2,000 cal day
- Protein3.6g6% of calories
- Carbs36g58% of calories
- Fat9.9g36% of calories
At a glance
One serving of Yellow cake (prepared from recipe, without frosting) (1 piece, 68 g) has 246 calories, with 3.6 g of protein, 36 g of carbohydrates and 9.9 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from carbs (58% of calories).
High in
20%+ of the daily value
Nothing notable
Good source of
10โ19% of the daily value
- Thiamine10%
- Riboflavin (B2)12%
- Calcium10%
- Iron14%
- Phosphorus11%
- Selenium17%
Watch
20%+ of the daily value
Nothing notable
Vitamins & minerals
Amounts for 1 piece (68 g). Bars show % of the daily value.
Vitamins
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 27 ฮผg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 0.1 mg | 0% |
| Thiamine | 0.1 mg | 10% |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.2 mg | 12% |
| Niacin | 1 mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | 2% |
| Folate (B9) | 23 ฮผg | 6% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.1 ฮผg | 5% |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.2 mg | 4% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 99 mg | 10% |
| Iron | 1 mg | 14% |
| Potassium | 62 mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 8 mg | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 80 mg | 11% |
| Zinc | 0.3 mg | 3% |
| Copper | 0 mg | 4% |
| Manganese | 0.1 mg | 6% |
| Selenium | 9 ฮผg | 17% |
Full breakdown ยท 26 more nutrients
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Alanine | 0.1 g | โ |
| Arginine | 0.2 g | โ |
| Aspartic acid | 0.2 g | โ |
| Cystine | 0.1 g | โ |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 0 g | โ |
| Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) | 0 g | โ |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) | 0 g | โ |
| Glutamic acid | 1 g | โ |
| Glycine | 0.1 g | โ |
| Histidine | 0.1 g | โ |
| Isoleucine | 0.2 g | โ |
| Leucine | 0.3 g | โ |
| Lysine | 0.2 g | โ |
| Methionine | 0.1 g | โ |
| Monounsaturated fats | 4 g | โ |
| Phenylalanine | 0.2 g | โ |
| Polyunsaturated fats | 2 g | โ |
| Proline | 0.3 g | โ |
| Retinol | 27 ฮผg | โ |
| Serine | 0.2 g | โ |
| Threonine | 0.1 g | โ |
| Total omega 3 | 0 g | โ |
| Total omega 6 | 0 g | โ |
| Tryptophan | 0 g | โ |
| Tyrosine | 0.1 g | โ |
| Valine | 0.2 g | โ |
How it compares
Calories per 100 g, so different serving sizes compare fairly.
- Betty Crocker Gluten-free yellow cake mix605
- Yellow cake (with vanilla frosting)391
- Betty Crocker Cake Mix, Yellow381
- Bakery Fresh Goodness Celebration Cake, Vanilla380
- Yellow cake mix (dry, regular, enriched)374
- Yellow cake (prepared from recipe, without frosting)361
- Pillsbury Cake Mix, Zero Sugar, Premium, Classic Yellow311
Similar foods
1960 calYellow cake mix (dry, regular, enriched)1 package (18.50 oz)+1715 cal- 260 calBetty Crocker Gluten-free yellow cake mixโ pkg+15 cal
250 calYellow cake (with vanilla frosting)1 piece (1/8 of 18 oz cake)+5 cal
140 calPillsbury Cake Mix, Zero Sugar, Premium, Classic Yellowโ packageโ105 cal
160 calBetty Crocker Cake Mix, Yellowโ package mixโ85 cal
300 calBakery Fresh Goodness Celebration Cake, Vanillaยณโโโ cake+55 cal
Burning 246 calories
Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.
- 47minWalking (3.5 mph)
- 29minCycling (moderate)
- 20minRunning (6 mph)
- 35minSwimming laps
Common questions
How many calories are in Yellow cake (prepared from recipe, without frosting)?
One serving of Yellow cake (prepared from recipe, without frosting) (1 piece) has 246 calories, which works out to 361 calories per 100 g. That is about 12% of a 2,000-calorie day.
Is Yellow cake (prepared from recipe, without frosting) high in protein?
Not especially. It has 3.6 g of protein per serving, and protein supplies 6% of its calories. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.
Is Yellow cake (prepared from recipe, without frosting) keto-friendly?
It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 36 g of net carbs and 58% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20โ50 g per day.
How much sodium is in Yellow cake (prepared from recipe, without frosting)?
233 mg per serving.
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