Nutritional Facts: Chocolate Cake & Frosting - Easy and Delicious

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  1/2 cup (114g)
butter
1/2 cup (103g)
shortening
4 tablespoons (22g)
cocoa powder
1 cup (237g)
water
2 cups (400g)
sugar
2 cups (250g)
flour
2 large (100g)
eggs
1/2 cup (114g)
butter
1 teaspoon (5g)
baking soda
1 teaspoon (4g)
vanilla
1/2 cup (114g)
butter
4 tablespoons (22g)
cocoa powder
6 tablespoons (92g)
milk
1 lb (454g)
powdered sugar
1 teaspoon (4g)
vanilla
Total 1 serving
Alanine (g) 0.0 0.0 0.2 n/a n/a 0.8 0.7 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.2 0.1 n/a n/a 2 0
Alcohol (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.4 3 0
Arginine (g) 0.0 0.0 0.2 n/a n/a 1.0 0.8 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.2 0.1 n/a n/a 3 0
Ash (g) 2.4 0.0 1.3 0.2 0.0 1.2 1.1 2.4 1.7 0.0 2.4 1.3 0.7 0.0 0.0 15 1
Aspartic acid (g) 0.1 0.0 0.4 n/a n/a 1.1 1.3 0.1 n/a n/a 0.1 0.4 0.2 n/a n/a 4 0
Beta-sitosterol (mg) 4.5 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 4.5 n/a n/a 4.5 n/a n/a n/a n/a 14 1
Caffeine (mg) 0.0 0.0 49.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 49.7 n/a 0.0 0.0 99 8
Calcium (mg) 27.2 0.0 27.6 7.1 4.0 37.5 56.0 27.2 0.0 0.5 27.2 27.6 108.9 4.5 0.5 356 30
Calories 813.8 906.1 49.2 0.0 1,548.0 910.0 143.0 813.8 0.0 12.1 813.8 49.2 58.6 1,764.5 12.1 7,894 658
Calories (kj) 3,403.9 3,791.5 205.6 0.0 6,472.0 3,807.5 599.0 3,403.9 0.0 50.6 3,403.9 205.6 245.2 7,379.9 50.6 33,019 2,752
Campesterol (mg) 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Carbohydrates (g) 0.1 0.0 12.5 0.0 399.9 190.8 0.7 0.1 0.0 0.5 0.1 12.5 4.3 452.5 0.5 1,074 90
Cholesterol (mg) 244.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 372.0 244.0 0.0 0.0 244.0 0.0 12.8 0.0 0.0 1,117 93
Copper (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 2 0
Cystine (g) 0.0 0.0 0.1 n/a n/a 0.5 0.3 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.1 0.0 n/a n/a 1 0
Dietary Fiber (g) 0.0 0.0 7.2 0.0 0.0 6.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 7.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 21 2
Folate (mcg) 3.4 0.0 6.9 0.0 0.0 457.5 47.0 3.4 0.0 0.0 3.4 6.9 4.6 0.0 0.0 533 44
Folate, DFE (mcg) 3.4 0.0 6.9 0.0 0.0 727.5 47.0 3.4 0.0 0.0 3.4 6.9 4.6 0.0 0.0 803 67
Folate, food (mcg) 3.4 0.0 6.9 0.0 0.0 72.5 47.0 3.4 0.0 0.0 3.4 6.9 4.6 0.0 0.0 148 12
Folic acid (mcg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 385.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 385 32
Fructose n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0 0
Galactose n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0 0
Glucose (dextrose) n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.4 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0 0
Glutamic acid (g) 0.2 0.0 0.6 n/a n/a 8.7 1.7 0.2 n/a n/a 0.2 0.6 0.6 n/a n/a 13 1
Glycine (g) 0.0 0.0 0.2 n/a n/a 0.9 0.4 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.2 0.1 n/a n/a 2 0
Histidine (g) 0.0 0.0 0.1 n/a n/a 0.6 0.3 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.1 0.1 n/a n/a 1 0
Iron (mg) 0.0 0.0 3.0 0.0 0.2 11.6 1.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.0 0.0 0.3 0.0 20 2
Isoleucine (g) 0.1 0.0 0.2 n/a n/a 0.9 0.7 0.1 n/a n/a 0.1 0.2 0.2 n/a n/a 2 0
Lactose n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0 0
Leucine (g) 0.1 0.0 0.3 n/a n/a 1.8 1.1 0.1 n/a n/a 0.1 0.3 0.3 n/a n/a 4 0
Lysine (g) 0.1 0.0 0.2 n/a n/a 0.6 0.9 0.1 n/a n/a 0.1 0.2 0.2 n/a n/a 2 0
Magnesium (mg) 2.3 0.0 107.8 2.4 0.0 55.0 12.0 2.3 0.0 0.5 2.3 107.8 11.9 0.0 0.5 305 25
Maltose n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0 0
Manganese (mg) 0.0 n/a 0.8 0.0 0.0 1.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 3 0
Methionine (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 0.5 0.4 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 0.1 n/a n/a 1 0
Monounsaturated Fat (g) 23.9 45.6 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 3.7 23.9 0.0 0.0 23.9 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 124 10
Niacin (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 14.8 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.1 0.0 0.0 16 1
Pantothenic acid (mg) 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 1.1 1.5 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 3 0
Phenylalanine (g) 0.0 0.0 0.2 n/a n/a 1.3 0.7 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.2 0.1 n/a n/a 3 0
Phosphorus (mg) 27.2 0.0 158.5 0.0 0.0 270.0 198.0 27.2 0.0 0.3 27.2 158.5 85.1 0.0 0.3 952 79
Phytosterols n/a 205.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 205 17
Polyunsaturated Fat (g) 3.5 26.8 0.1 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.9 3.5 0.0 0.0 3.5 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 40 3
Potassium (mg) 27.2 0.0 329.2 2.4 8.0 267.5 138.0 27.2 0.0 6.2 27.2 329.2 138.2 9.1 6.2 1,316 110
Proline (g) 0.1 0.0 0.2 n/a n/a 3.0 0.5 0.1 n/a n/a 0.1 0.2 0.3 n/a n/a 4 0
Protein (g) 1.0 0.0 4.2 0.0 0.0 25.8 12.6 1.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 4.2 3.0 0.0 0.0 53 4
Retinol (mcg) 761.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 160.0 761.6 0.0 0.0 761.6 0.0 28.4 0.0 0.0 2,473 206
Riboflavin (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 1.2 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 2 0
Saturated Fat (g) 58.3 25.6 1.7 0.0 0.0 0.4 3.1 58.3 0.0 0.0 58.3 1.7 2.1 0.0 0.0 210 17
Selenium (mcg) 1.1 0.0 3.1 0.0 2.4 84.8 30.7 1.1 0.0 0.0 1.1 3.1 1.8 2.7 0.0 132 11
Serine (g) 0.1 0.0 0.2 n/a n/a 1.3 1.0 0.1 n/a n/a 0.1 0.2 0.2 n/a n/a 3 0
Sodium (mg) 810.4 0.0 4.5 7.1 4.0 5.0 142.0 810.4 1,258.6 0.4 810.4 4.5 44.8 9.1 0.4 3,912 326
Starch n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 5.7 n/a 6 0
Stigmasterol (mg) 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Sucrose n/a n/a n/a n/a 399.2 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 399 33
Sugar (g) 0.1 0.0 0.4 0.0 399.2 0.7 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.5 0.1 0.4 n/a 443.7 0.5 846 70
Theobromine (mg) 0.0 0.0 444.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 444.3 n/a 0.0 0.0 889 74
Thiamin (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2 0
Threonine (g) 0.0 0.0 0.2 n/a n/a 0.7 0.6 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.2 0.1 n/a n/a 2 0
Tocopherol, alpha (mg) 2.6 6.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.1 2.6 0.0 0.0 2.6 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 15 1
Tocopherol, beta (mg) 0.0 0.5 n/a n/a n/a 0.2 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 1 0
Tocopherol, delta (mg) 0.0 15.7 n/a n/a n/a 0.1 0.1 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 16 1
Tocopherol, gamma (mg) 0.0 33.1 n/a n/a n/a 1.0 0.5 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 35 3
Total Fat (g) 92.1 102.5 3.0 0.0 0.0 2.5 9.5 92.1 0.0 0.0 92.1 3.0 3.3 0.0 0.0 400 33
Trans-monoenoic Fat (g) 3.4 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 3.4 n/a n/a 3.4 n/a n/a n/a n/a 10 1
TransFatty acids (g) 3.7 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 3.7 n/a n/a 3.7 n/a n/a n/a n/a 11 1
Tryptophan (g) 0.0 0.0 0.1 n/a n/a 0.3 0.2 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.1 0.0 n/a n/a 1 0
Tyrosine (g) 0.0 0.0 0.2 n/a n/a 0.8 0.5 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0.2 0.1 n/a n/a 2 0
Valine (g) 0.1 0.0 0.3 n/a n/a 1.0 0.9 0.1 n/a n/a 0.1 0.3 0.2 n/a n/a 3 0
Vitamin A, IU (IU) 2,836.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 540.0 2,836.4 0.0 0.0 2,836.4 0.0 126.3 0.0 0.0 9,175 765
Vitamin A, RAE (mcg) 776.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 160.0 776.3 0.0 0.0 776.3 0.0 30.2 0.0 0.0 2,519 210
Vitamin B-12 (mcg) 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 2 0
Vitamin B-6 (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Vitamin C (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.4 0.0 0.0 1 0
Vitamin D (IU) 68.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 82.0 68.1 0.0 0.0 68.1 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 286 24
Water (g) 18.0 0.0 0.6 236.8 0.1 29.8 76.2 18.0 0.0 2.2 18.0 0.6 80.2 1.0 2.2 484 40
Zinc (mg) 0.1 0.0 1.5 0.0 0.0 1.8 1.3 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.5 0.3 0.0 0.0 7 1

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