Nutritional Facts: American Kitchen Classic Red Velvet Cake

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  16 tablespoons (227g)
unsalted butter
2 1/2 cups (343g)
cake flour
2 tablespoons (11g)
Dutch-processed cocoa powder
1 tablespoon (14g)
baking powder
1 teaspoon (6g)
kosher salt
1 cup (245g)
buttermilk
2 tablespoons (2g)
red food coloring
1 tablespoon (15g)
white vinegar
1 teaspoon (4g)
vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups (300g)
sugar
2 (100g)
eggs
1 1/2 cups (300g)
sugar
1/3 cup (42g)
flour
1 1/2 cups (366g)
milk
1 1/2 cups (341g)
unsalted butter
2 teaspoons (8g)
vanilla extract
Total 1 serving
Alanine (g) 0.1 0.8 0.1 n/a 0.0 0.3 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.7 n/a 0.1 0.4 0.1 n/a 3 0
Alcohol (g) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 1.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.9 4 0
Arginine (g) 0.1 1.1 0.1 n/a 0.0 0.3 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.8 n/a 0.2 0.4 0.1 n/a 3 0
Ash (g) 0.1 1.3 0.6 9.9 6.0 2.2 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.1 0.0 0.2 2.6 0.1 0.0 24 2
Aspartic acid (g) 0.1 1.2 0.2 n/a 0.0 0.6 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 1.3 n/a 0.2 0.9 0.2 n/a 5 0
Beta-sitosterol (mg) 9.1 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 13.6 n/a 23 2
Caffeine (mg) 0.0 0.0 24.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 25 2
Calcium (mg) 54.5 48.0 13.8 1,016.2 1.4 284.2 n/a 1.0 0.5 3.0 56.0 3.0 6.2 435.5 81.7 0.9 2,006 201
Calories 1,629.0 1,239.9 24.6 7.0 0.0 98.0 n/a 3.1 12.1 1,161.0 143.0 1,161.0 151.5 234.2 2,441.4 24.2 8,330 833
Calories (kj) 6,813.7 5,188.9 102.8 29.4 0.0 414.1 n/a 13.4 50.6 4,854.0 599.0 4,854.0 633.9 980.9 10,211.6 101.2 34,848 3,485
Campesterol (mg) 0.0 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 0.0 n/a 0 0
Carbohydrates (g) 0.1 267.3 6.3 3.3 0.0 11.7 n/a 0.1 0.5 299.9 0.7 299.9 31.8 17.0 0.2 1.1 940 94
Cholesterol (mg) 488.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.8 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 372.0 0.0 0.0 51.2 732.1 0.0 1,654 165
Copper (mg) 0.0 0.5 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0 1 0
Cystine (g) 0.0 0.6 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.1 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.3 n/a 0.1 0.1 0.0 n/a 1 0
Dietary Fiber (g) 0.0 5.8 3.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 11 1
Folate (mcg) 6.8 637.1 3.5 0.0 0.0 12.3 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 47.0 0.0 76.2 18.3 10.2 0.0 811 81
Folate, DFE (mcg) 6.8 965.9 3.5 0.0 0.0 12.3 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 47.0 0.0 121.1 18.3 10.2 0.0 1,185 119
Folate, food (mcg) 6.8 161.0 3.5 0.0 0.0 12.3 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 47.0 0.0 12.1 18.3 10.2 0.0 271 27
Folic acid (mcg) 0.0 472.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 64.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 537 54
Fructose n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Galactose n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Glucose (dextrose) n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.4 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Glutamic acid (g) 0.4 9.3 0.3 n/a 0.0 1.6 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 1.7 n/a 1.4 2.5 0.6 n/a 18 2
Glycine (g) 0.0 1.0 0.1 n/a 0.0 0.2 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.4 n/a 0.2 0.3 0.1 n/a 2 0
Histidine (g) 0.1 0.6 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.2 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.3 n/a 0.1 0.3 0.1 n/a 2 0
Iron (mg) 0.0 25.1 1.5 1.6 0.0 0.1 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.8 0.2 1.9 0.2 0.1 0.0 33 3
Isoleucine (g) 0.1 1.1 0.1 n/a 0.0 0.5 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.7 n/a 0.1 0.7 0.2 n/a 3 0
Lactose n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Leucine (g) 0.2 1.9 0.1 n/a 0.0 0.8 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 1.1 n/a 0.3 1.2 0.3 n/a 6 1
Lysine (g) 0.2 1.0 0.1 n/a 0.0 0.7 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.9 n/a 0.1 1.0 0.2 n/a 4 0
Magnesium (mg) 4.5 54.8 53.9 5.4 0.1 27.0 n/a 0.7 0.5 0.0 12.0 0.0 9.2 47.6 6.8 1.0 223 22
Maltose n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Manganese (mg) 0.0 2.2 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 3 0
Methionine (g) 0.0 0.5 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.2 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.4 n/a 0.1 0.3 0.1 n/a 2 0
Monounsaturated Fat (g) 47.8 0.3 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.6 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.7 0.0 0.0 3.9 71.6 0.0 128 13
Niacin (mg) 0.1 23.3 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.1 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 2.5 0.3 0.1 0.0 27 3
Pantothenic acid (mg) 0.2 1.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.5 0.0 0.2 1.1 0.4 0.0 6 1
Phenylalanine (g) 0.1 1.3 0.1 n/a 0.0 0.4 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.7 n/a 0.2 0.6 0.1 n/a 4 0
Phosphorus (mg) 54.5 291.1 79.3 1,368.7 0.0 218.1 n/a 1.2 0.3 0.0 198.0 0.0 45.0 340.4 81.7 0.5 2,679 268
Phytosterols n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0 0
Polyunsaturated Fat (g) 6.9 1.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.9 0.0 0.2 0.5 10.4 0.0 21 2
Potassium (mg) 54.5 359.6 164.6 0.7 0.5 370.0 n/a 10.9 6.2 6.0 138.0 6.0 44.5 552.7 81.7 12.4 1,808 181
Proline (g) 0.2 3.1 0.1 n/a 0.0 0.8 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.5 n/a 0.5 1.2 0.3 n/a 7 1
Protein (g) 1.9 28.1 2.1 0.0 0.0 8.1 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 12.6 0.0 4.3 12.0 2.9 0.0 72 7
Retinol (mcg) 1,524.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 31.9 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 160.0 0.0 0.0 113.5 2,284.8 0.0 4,115 411
Riboflavin (mg) 0.1 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.5 0.1 0.2 0.6 0.1 0.0 3 0
Saturated Fat (g) 116.7 0.4 0.9 0.0 0.0 1.3 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.1 0.0 0.1 8.3 174.9 0.0 306 31
Selenium (mcg) 2.3 16.8 1.5 0.0 0.0 4.9 n/a 0.0 0.0 1.8 30.7 1.8 14.1 7.3 3.4 0.0 85 8
Serine (g) 0.1 1.5 0.1 n/a 0.0 0.4 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 1.0 n/a 0.2 0.7 0.2 n/a 4 0
Sodium (mg) 25.0 6.9 2.3 1,089.2 2,325.5 257.3 n/a 0.7 0.4 3.0 142.0 3.0 0.8 179.3 37.5 0.8 4,074 407
Stigmasterol (mg) 0.0 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 0.0 n/a 0 0
Sucrose n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 299.4 0.0 299.4 n/a n/a n/a n/a 599 60
Sugar (g) 0.1 1.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 11.7 n/a 0.1 0.5 299.4 0.4 299.4 0.1 n/a 0.2 1.1 614 61
Theobromine (mg) 0.0 0.0 222.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 222 22
Thiamin (mg) 0.0 3.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.0 4 0
Threonine (g) 0.1 0.8 0.1 n/a 0.0 0.4 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.6 n/a 0.1 0.5 0.1 n/a 3 0
Tocopherol, alpha (mg) 5.3 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.1 0.0 0.0 n/a 7.9 0.0 14 1
Tocopherol, beta (mg) 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 0 0
Tocopherol, delta (mg) 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.1 n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 n/a 0 0
Tocopherol, gamma (mg) 0.0 0.3 n/a n/a n/a 0.1 n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.5 n/a 0.2 n/a 0.0 n/a 1 0
Total Fat (g) 184.3 2.9 1.5 0.0 0.0 2.2 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.5 0.0 0.4 13.4 276.2 0.0 490 49
Trans-monoenoic Fat 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 n/a n/a n/a 0 0
TransFatty acids n/a 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 n/a 0 0
Tryptophan (g) 0.0 0.4 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.1 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.2 n/a 0.1 0.2 0.0 n/a 1 0
Tyrosine (g) 0.1 0.8 0.1 n/a 0.0 0.3 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.5 n/a 0.1 0.6 0.1 n/a 3 0
Valine (g) 0.1 1.2 0.1 n/a 0.0 0.6 n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.9 n/a 0.2 0.8 0.2 n/a 4 0
Vitamin A, IU (IU) 5,677.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 115.2 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 540.0 0.0 0.0 505.1 8,509.1 0.0 15,347 1,535
Vitamin A, RAE (mcg) 1,554.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 34.3 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 160.0 0.0 0.0 120.8 2,329.0 0.0 4,198 420
Vitamin B-12 (mcg) 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9 0.0 0.0 1.3 0.6 0.0 4 0
Vitamin B-6 (mg) 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 1 0
Vitamin C (mg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.5 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 5.5 0.0 0.0 8 1
Vitamin D (IU) 136.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.5 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 82.0 0.0 0.0 n/a 204.3 0.0 425 43
Water (g) 40.8 42.8 0.3 0.6 0.0 220.8 n/a 14.0 2.2 0.1 76.2 0.1 5.0 320.9 61.1 4.4 789 79
Zinc (mg) 0.2 2.1 0.7 0.0 0.0 1.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.3 0.0 0.3 1.4 0.3 0.0 7 1

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