Nutritional Facts: French Chocolate Cake for Historic Recipe Buffs

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  1/2 cup (40g)
cocoa
3/4 cup (178g)
boiling water
1/2 cup (114g)
butter
2 cups (400g)
sugar
1 teaspoon (4g)
vanilla
1/2 teaspoon (2g)
baking soda
1/2 cup (115g)
sour cream
2 cups (274g)
pastry flour
1/8 teaspoon (1g)
salt
3 (99g)
egg whites
1/2 cup (110g)
brown sugar
1/2 cup (119g)
water
2 tablespoons (28g)
butter
2 ounces (0g)
bitter chocolate
2 cups (240g)
confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon (4g)
vanilla
1/8 teaspoon (1g)
salt
Total 1 serving
Alanine n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.1 0.7 0.0 0.7 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 2 0
Alcohol n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 1.4 0.0 3 0
Arginine n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.1 0.9 0.0 0.6 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 2 0
Ash n/a 0.2 2.4 0.0 0.0 0.8 1.0 1.1 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.1 0.6 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.7 9 1
Aspartic acid n/a n/a 0.1 n/a n/a n/a 0.3 0.9 0.0 1.2 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 2 0
Beta-sitosterol n/a n/a 4.5 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 1.1 n/a n/a n/a n/a 6 0
Caffeine n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Calcium (mg) 0.0 5.3 27.2 4.0 0.5 0.0 126.5 38.4 0.2 6.9 91.3 3.6 6.8 n/a 2.4 0.5 0.2 314 20
Calories 160.0 0.0 813.8 1,548.0 12.1 0.0 222.0 991.9 0.0 51.5 418.0 0.0 203.6 n/a 933.6 12.1 0.0 5,367 335
Calories (kj) 669.6 0.0 3,403.9 6,472.0 50.6 0.0 930.4 4,151.1 0.0 213.8 1,749.0 0.0 851.7 n/a 3,904.8 50.6 0.0 22,447 1,403
Campesterol n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Carbohydrates (g) 24.0 0.0 0.1 399.9 0.5 0.0 3.3 213.8 0.0 0.7 107.9 0.0 0.0 n/a 239.4 0.5 0.0 990 62
Cholesterol (mg) 0.0 0.0 244.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 59.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 61.1 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 365 23
Copper n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 1 0
Cystine n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.3 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 1 0
Dietary Fiber (g) 8.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 13 1
Folate n/a 0.0 3.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 8.1 509.6 0.0 4.0 1.1 0.0 0.9 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 527 33
Folate, DFE n/a 0.0 3.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 8.1 772.7 0.0 4.0 1.1 0.0 0.9 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 790 49
Folate, food n/a 0.0 3.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 8.1 128.8 0.0 4.0 1.1 0.0 0.9 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 146 9
Folic acid n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 378.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 378 24
Fructose n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.1 1.2 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 1 0
Galactose n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.1 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0 0
Glucose (dextrose) n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.3 1.5 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 2 0
Glutamic acid n/a n/a 0.2 n/a n/a n/a 0.7 7.4 0.0 1.5 n/a n/a 0.1 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 10 1
Glycine n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.1 0.8 0.0 0.4 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 1 0
Histidine n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.1 0.5 0.0 0.3 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 1 0
Iron (mg) 14.4 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.2 20.1 0.0 0.1 0.8 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.1 0.0 0.0 36 2
Isoleucine n/a n/a 0.1 n/a n/a n/a 0.2 0.9 0.0 0.7 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 2 0
Lactose n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 4.0 n/a n/a 0.1 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 4 0
Leucine n/a n/a 0.1 n/a n/a n/a 0.3 1.5 0.0 1.0 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 3 0
Lysine n/a n/a 0.1 n/a n/a n/a 0.3 0.8 0.0 0.8 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 2 0
Magnesium n/a 1.8 2.3 0.0 0.5 0.0 11.5 43.8 0.0 10.9 9.9 1.2 0.6 n/a 0.0 0.5 0.0 83 5
Maltose n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.1 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0 0
Manganese n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.7 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 2 0
Methionine n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.1 0.4 0.0 0.4 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 1 0
Monounsaturated Fat n/a 0.0 23.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 5.8 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 36 2
Niacin n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 18.6 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 19 1
Pantothenic acid n/a 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 1.3 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 2 0
Phenylalanine n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.2 1.1 0.0 0.7 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 2 0
Phosphorus n/a 0.0 27.2 0.0 0.3 0.0 132.3 232.9 0.0 14.9 4.4 0.0 6.8 n/a 0.0 0.3 0.0 419 26
Phytosterols n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 0 0
Polyunsaturated Fat n/a 0.0 3.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 6 0
Potassium n/a 1.8 27.2 8.0 6.2 0.0 162.2 287.7 0.1 161.4 146.3 1.2 6.8 n/a 4.8 6.2 0.1 820 51
Proline n/a n/a 0.1 n/a n/a n/a 0.3 2.5 0.0 0.4 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 3 0
Protein (g) 8.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.4 22.5 0.0 10.8 0.1 0.0 0.2 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 45 3
Retinol n/a 0.0 761.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 200.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 190.6 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,152 72
Riboflavin n/a 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.2 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 2 0
Saturated Fat (g) 0.0 0.0 58.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 13.2 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 14.6 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 86 5
Selenium n/a 0.0 1.1 2.4 0.0 0.0 3.0 13.4 0.0 19.8 1.3 0.0 0.3 n/a 1.4 0.0 0.0 43 3
Serine n/a n/a 0.1 n/a n/a n/a 0.2 1.2 0.0 0.8 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 2 0
Sodium (mg) 0.0 5.3 810.4 4.0 0.4 629.3 92.0 5.5 290.7 164.3 30.8 3.6 202.8 n/a 4.8 0.4 290.7 2,535 158
Starch n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 3.0 n/a n/a 3 0
Stigmasterol n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Sucrose n/a n/a n/a 399.2 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.1 104.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 503 31
Sugar (g) 0.0 0.0 0.1 399.2 0.5 0.0 4.0 0.8 0.0 0.7 106.7 0.0 0.0 n/a 234.7 0.5 0.0 747 47
Theobromine n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Thiamin n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 2 0
Threonine n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.1 0.6 0.0 0.4 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 1 0
Tocopherol, alpha n/a 0.0 2.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 4 0
Tocopherol, beta n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Tocopherol, delta n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Tocopherol, gamma n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 0.2 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Total Fat (g) 4.0 0.0 92.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 22.7 2.4 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 23.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 144 9
Trans-monoenoic Fat n/a n/a 3.4 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.8 n/a n/a n/a n/a 4 0
TransFatty acids n/a n/a 3.7 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.9 n/a n/a n/a n/a 5 0
Tryptophan n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.1 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 1 0
Tyrosine n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.1 0.6 0.0 0.5 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 1 0
Valine n/a n/a 0.1 n/a n/a n/a 0.2 1.0 0.0 0.8 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 2 0
Vitamin A, IU (IU) 0.0 0.0 2,836.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 716.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 709.7 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 4,263 266
Vitamin A, RAE n/a 0.0 776.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 202.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 194.3 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,173 73
Vitamin B-12 n/a 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 1 0
Vitamin B-6 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Vitamin C (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 1 0
Vitamin D n/a 0.0 68.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 16.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 17.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 101 6
Water n/a 177.6 18.0 0.1 2.2 0.0 85.6 34.3 0.0 86.7 1.5 118.4 4.5 n/a 0.6 2.2 0.0 532 33
Zinc n/a 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 1.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 2 0

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