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Energy-dense sweet dessert with sugar, cocoa, and coconut-derived fats.
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CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 slice (medium) of Chocolate cake with coconut (90 g) has 369 calories. That works out to 410 calories per 100 g. It contains 47.5 g of carbs, 4.7 g of protein, 18.4 g of fat and 3.2 g of fiber. Its 0.2 mg of Copper covers 18% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 58 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.
Selected: 1 slice (medium) · 90 g
369
KCAL / 90G
Carbs
47.5g
· 17% DV
Protein
4.7g
· 9% DV
Fat
18.4g
· 24% DV
Fiber
3.2g
· 11% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 51% · Protein 5% · Fat 44%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 369 kcal | |
| Total fat | 18.4 g | 24% |
| Saturated fat | 10.08 g | 50% |
| Trans fat | 0.11 g | |
| Sodium | 252 mg | 11% |
| Total carbohydrate | 47.5 g | 17% |
| Fiber | 3.2 g | 11% |
| Protein | 4.7 g | 9% |
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) | 90 g | 369 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 35 g | 144 kcal |
| 1 piece (medium) | 55 g | 226 kcal |
| 1 slice (thin) | 60 g | 246 kcal |
| 1 piece (large) | 85 g | 349 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 410 kcal |
| 1 cup (shredded) | 110 g | 451 kcal |
| 1 serving (large) | 120 g | 492 kcal |
| 1 slice (thick) | 130 g | 533 kcal |
Calculated from 410 calories per 100 g.
Chocolate cake with coconut is made by adding cocoa or melted chocolate and coconut to a cake batter with flour, eggs, sugar, and fat. Fold the dry ingredients in gently, then bake in a prepared pan until the centre is set.
Yes, desiccated coconut works well in chocolate cake with coconut and gives it a noticeable texture. It absorbs moisture, so avoid adding more than the recipe calls for; finely shredded coconut blends in more smoothly than larger flakes.
Chocolate cake with coconut can sink if the centre is underbaked, the batter contains too much raising agent, or the oven door is opened early. Leave the oven closed until the cake is nearly done, then test its centre before removing it.
To keep the coconut from burning on chocolate cake with coconut, add it near the end of baking or scatter it over the cake after baking. Coconut on top browns quickly, especially in a hot oven, so watch it closely.
Chocolate cake with coconut is ready when a skewer inserted into the centre comes out clean or with a few moist crumbs. If it has melted chocolate pieces, test another spot, since melted chocolate can look like uncooked batter.
Chocolate cake with coconut without perishable frosting can usually be kept covered in a cool, dry place. Refrigerate it if it has a dairy-based cream or ganache, and bring it closer to room temperature before serving for a softer texture.
Yes, chocolate cake with coconut freezes well when wrapped tightly after it has cooled. Freeze it whole or in individual slices, then thaw it while still wrapped at room temperature to help prevent the surface from drying out.
Yes, coconut milk can replace some of the liquid in chocolate cake with coconut, adding a mild coconut flavour. Use it in place of—not in addition to—the recipe’s milk or other liquid, since extra liquid can affect the cake’s texture.
Chocolate ganache, chocolate buttercream, or a simple coconut frosting all pair well with chocolate cake with coconut. Choose ganache for a rich finish, or a lighter dusting of icing sugar and coconut when you want the cake to feel less elaborate.
Chocolate cake with coconut pairs well with coffee, tea, or fresh berries. A spoonful of lightly sweetened whipped cream can soften its rich chocolate flavour, while tart raspberries or strawberries add a fresh contrast.
Vitamins
Biotin
3.6µg · 12% DV
B2
0.14mg · 11% DV
Vitamin A
76.5µg · 9% DV
B5
0.38mg · 8% DV
Minerals
Copper
0.16mg · 18% DV
Manganese
0.38mg · 17% DV
Phosphorus
99mg · 14% DV
Selenium
7.2µg · 13% DV
Sodium
252mg · 11% DV
Potassium ⭐
189mg · 6% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
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Chocolate cake with coconut combines a cocoa- or chocolate-flavoured cake with shredded coconut, mixed into the batter or scattered over the top. Recipes vary: some keep the crumb simple, while others add a chocolate glaze. It is served in slices, often as a homemade treat or celebration cake rather than an everyday snack.
Across many English-speaking kitchens, it pairs naturally with tea or coffee, and can be offered with fresh fruit for a less rich finish. The sugar, cocoa and coconut-derived fats make it an energy-dense dessert, with some fibre from the coconut. A modest slice is a practical choice if you want to enjoy it without making it the centre of a meal.
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
10.08g
MONOUNSATURATED
4.59g
POLYUNSATURATED
1.17g
Omega 6:3 ratio 33:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (33:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.