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Celebration cake with dense brownie base, frosting, and high sugar content
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 slice (medium) of Birthday cake with brownie base (120 g) has 492 calories. That works out to 410 calories per 100 g. It contains 64.2 g of carbs, 5.8 g of protein, 24.1 g of fat and 2.2 g of fiber. Its 0.2 mg of B2 covers 17% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 58 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.
Selected: 1 slice (medium) · 120 g
492
KCAL / 120G
Carbs
64.2g
· 23% DV
Protein
5.8g
· 12% DV
Fat
24.1g
· 31% DV
Fiber
2.2g
· 8% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 52% · Protein 5% · Fat 43%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 492 kcal | |
| Total fat | 24.1 g | 31% |
| Saturated fat | 9.72 g | 49% |
| Trans fat | 0.24 g | |
| Sodium | 312 mg | 14% |
| Total carbohydrate | 64.2 g | 23% |
| Fiber | 2.2 g | 8% |
| Protein | 5.8 g | 12% |
Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.
Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.
Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.
Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.
Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.
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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 slice (medium) | 120 g | 492 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 60 g | 246 kcal |
| 1 slice (thin) | 80 g | 328 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 410 kcal |
| 1 piece (medium) | 100 g | 410 kcal |
| 1 cup (diced) | 140 g | 574 kcal |
| 1 slice (thick) | 160 g | 656 kcal |
| 1 piece (large) | 180 g | 738 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 200 g | 820 kcal |
Calculated from 410 calories per 100 g.
A birthday cake with brownie base is made by baking a brownie layer, cooling it completely, then topping it with frosting and decorations. Avoid overbaking the brownie; it should be set enough to support the topping while staying moist.
Yes, a boxed brownie mix works for a birthday cake with brownie base. Bake it in a suitably sized cake pan and follow the package directions, checking early because a thinner layer may finish sooner than brownies baked in a square pan.
Cream cheese frosting, chocolate ganache, and lightly sweetened whipped frosting all pair well with a birthday cake with brownie base. A less-sweet topping helps balance the rich chocolate layer, while berries add a fresh contrast.
Yes, the brownie base must cool completely before you frost a birthday cake with brownie base. Warm brownie can melt the frosting and make decorations slide; chilling the base briefly also makes assembly easier.
A birthday cake with brownie base uses a dense, moist chocolate brownie layer instead of—or alongside—light sponge cake. It has a richer texture and is usually more filling, so smaller slices can be satisfying.
To keep layers from sliding on a birthday cake with brownie base, cool the brownie fully and spread a thin, even layer of frosting between layers. Chill the assembled cake before decorating, especially if the frosting is soft.
Yes, you can make a birthday cake with brownie base the day before serving. Keep it covered in the refrigerator if it has a dairy-based frosting, then let it sit briefly at room temperature so the brownie is not too firm.
A covered birthday cake with brownie base generally keeps for 3–4 days in the refrigerator, particularly when topped with dairy-based frosting. Seal cut edges to reduce drying, and discard it if it develops an unusual smell or appearance.
Yes, the brownie layer for a birthday cake with brownie base freezes well when wrapped tightly and stored airtight. Thaw it in the refrigerator before frosting; freezing a fully decorated cake can affect the frosting's texture and appearance.
For neat slices, chill the birthday cake with brownie base and use a long, sharp knife. Wipe the blade between cuts; warming it under hot water and drying it can help it pass cleanly through the dense brownie without dragging the frosting.
Vitamins
B2
0.22mg · 17% DV
Vitamin A
144µg · 16% DV
Biotin
4.8µg · 16% DV
B12
0.22µg · 9% DV
Minerals
Phosphorus
114mg · 16% DV
Copper
0.14mg · 16% DV
Selenium
8.4µg · 15% DV
Sodium
312mg · 14% DV
Potassium ⭐
216mg · 6% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 492 calories in 1 slice (medium) (120 g):
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Birthday cake with brownie base pairs a dense, fudgy brownie layer with frosting and birthday decorations. Brownies are associated with American baking, while birthday cakes take many forms around the world; this is a celebratory combination rather than a dish with one fixed traditional recipe. Some versions keep the brownie as the only base, while others add sponge layers or fillings.
The base is moist and chocolate-rich, with a sweet, creamy topping that makes each slice quite substantial. It is usually served at parties with candles, then cut into portions for guests; coffee, tea or a glass of milk can balance its richness. This is an energy-dense treat, high in sugar and fat but relatively low in protein and fibre. A smaller slice with fresh fruit is an easy way to make the serving feel lighter.
Low
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Low
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
NOVA 3
Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
Contains these allergens:
Vegan
— Not suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
— Not suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
— Not suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
9.72g
MONOUNSATURATED
8.4g
POLYUNSATURATED
3.24g
Omega 6:3 ratio 72:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (72:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.