Nutritional Facts: Buttercream

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  1 cup (227g)
butter
8 cups (960g)
confectioners' sugar
1/2 cup (122g)
whole milk
2 teaspoons (8g)
vanilla extract
Total 1 serving
Alanine (g) 0.1 n/a 0.1 n/a 0 0
Alcohol (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.9 3 0
Arginine (g) 0.1 n/a 0.1 n/a 0 0
Ash (g) 4.8 0.1 0.8 0.0 6 1
Aspartic acid (g) 0.1 n/a 0.3 n/a 0 0
Beta-sitosterol (mg) 9.1 n/a n/a n/a 9 2
Caffeine (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Calcium (mg) 54.5 9.6 137.9 0.9 203 34
Calories 1,627.6 3,734.4 74.4 24.2 5,461 910
Calories (kj) 6,807.7 15,619.2 311.1 101.2 22,839 3,807
Campesterol (mg) 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Carbohydrates (g) 0.1 957.8 5.9 1.1 965 161
Cholesterol (mg) 488.1 0.0 12.2 0.0 500 83
Copper (mg) 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0 0
Cystine (g) 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 0 0
Dietary Fiber (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Folate (mcg) 6.8 0.0 6.1 0.0 13 2
Folate, DFE (mcg) 6.8 0.0 6.1 0.0 13 2
Folate, food (mcg) 6.8 0.0 6.1 0.0 13 2
Folic acid (mcg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Fructose n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0 0
Galactose n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0 0
Glucose (dextrose) n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0 0
Glutamic acid (g) 0.4 n/a 0.8 n/a 1 0
Glycine (g) 0.0 n/a 0.1 n/a 0 0
Histidine (g) 0.1 n/a 0.1 n/a 0 0
Iron (mg) 0.0 0.6 0.0 0.0 1 0
Isoleucine (g) 0.1 n/a 0.2 n/a 0 0
Lactose n/a 0.0 6.2 n/a 6 1
Leucine (g) 0.2 n/a 0.3 n/a 1 0
Lysine (g) 0.2 n/a 0.2 n/a 0 0
Magnesium (mg) 4.5 0.0 12.2 1.0 18 3
Maltose n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0 0
Manganese (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Methionine (g) 0.0 n/a 0.1 n/a 0 0
Monounsaturated Fat (g) 47.7 0.0 1.0 0.0 49 8
Niacin (mg) 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0 0 0
Pantothenic acid (mg) 0.2 0.0 0.5 0.0 1 0
Phenylalanine (g) 0.1 n/a 0.2 n/a 0 0
Phosphorus (mg) 54.5 0.0 102.5 0.5 157 26
Polyunsaturated Fat (g) 6.9 0.0 0.2 0.0 7 1
Potassium (mg) 54.5 19.2 161.0 12.4 247 41
Proline (g) 0.2 n/a 0.4 n/a 1 0
Protein (g) 1.9 0.0 3.8 0.0 6 1
Retinol (mcg) 1,523.2 0.0 54.9 0.0 1,578 263
Riboflavin (mg) 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.0 0 0
Saturated Fat (g) 116.6 0.0 2.3 0.0 119 20
Selenium (mcg) 2.3 5.8 4.5 0.0 13 2
Serine (g) 0.1 n/a 0.1 n/a 0 0
Sodium (mg) 1,620.8 19.2 52.5 0.8 1,693 282
Starch n/a 12.1 n/a n/a 12 2
Stigmasterol (mg) 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Sucrose n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0 0
Sugar (g) 0.1 939.0 6.2 1.1 946 158
Theobromine (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Thiamin (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0 0
Threonine (g) 0.1 n/a 0.2 n/a 0 0
Tocopherol, alpha (mg) 5.3 0.0 0.1 0.0 5 1
Tocopherol, beta (mg) 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 0 0
Tocopherol, delta (mg) 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 0 0
Tocopherol, gamma (mg) 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 0 0
Total Fat (g) 184.1 0.0 4.0 0.0 188 31
Trans-monoenoic Fat (g) 6.8 n/a n/a n/a 7 1
TransFatty acids (g) 7.4 n/a n/a n/a 7 1
Tryptophan (g) 0.0 n/a 0.1 n/a 0 0
Tyrosine (g) 0.1 n/a 0.2 n/a 0 0
Valine (g) 0.1 n/a 0.2 n/a 0 0
Vitamin A, IU (IU) 5,672.7 0.0 197.6 0.0 5,870 978
Vitamin A, RAE (mcg) 1,552.7 0.0 56.1 0.0 1,609 268
Vitamin B-12 (mcg) 0.4 0.0 0.5 0.0 1 0
Vitamin B-6 (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Vitamin C (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Vitamin D (IU) 136.2 0.0 62.2 0.0 198 33
Water (g) 36.0 2.2 107.5 4.4 150 25
Zinc (mg) 0.2 0.1 0.5 0.0 1 0

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