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Chocolate cake with raspberries, typically layered or frosted
CALORIES
GI
POTASSIUM
FIBER
100 g of Raspberry chocolate cake has 360 calories. It contains 49.5 g of carbs, 4.8 g of protein, 17.2 g of fat and 3.6 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.
Raspberry chocolate cake brings together chocolate or cocoa sponge and raspberries, often with chocolate frosting or a filling between the layers. It is a familiar bakery and celebration cake in many places rather than a dish tied to one particular region. The berries provide a bright, tart contrast to the deep chocolate flavour. Its soft, moist crumb and smooth topping make it a natural choice for birthdays, afternoon tea, or dessert after a meal. It is an indulgent, energy-dense treat; raspberries add fruity freshness and some fibre. For a less rich serving, use a thinner layer of frosting and pair a modest slice with fresh berries, tea, or coffee.
Selected: 100 g
360
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
49.5g
· 18% DV
Protein
4.8g
· 10% DV
Fat
17.2g
· 22% DV
Fiber
3.6g
· 13% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 53% · Protein 5% · Fat 42%
Vitamins
Vitamin A
98µg · 11% DV
B2
0.14mg · 11% DV
Biotin
3.2µg · 11% DV
B12
0.18µg · 8% DV
Minerals
Selenium
7.8µg · 14% DV
Phosphorus
96mg · 14% DV
Iron
2mg · 11% DV
Sodium
240mg · 10% DV
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.
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 360 calories in 100 g:
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Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.
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
7.1g
MONOUNSATURATED
5.4g
POLYUNSATURATED
2.1g
Omega 6:3 ratio 63.3:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (63.3:1).
Raspberry chocolate cake is made by folding raspberries into chocolate cake batter, then layering or topping the baked cake with chocolate frosting. Add the berries gently so they stay intact, and let the cake cool completely before frosting.
Yes, frozen raspberries work in raspberry chocolate cake. Add them straight from the freezer rather than thawing them first; thawed berries release more juice and can streak the batter or make the crumb soggy.
Yes, raspberry jam can replace fresh raspberries in raspberry chocolate cake, especially as a thin filling between layers. Spread it over the cooled cake or frosting rather than mixing a large amount into the batter, where it can make the texture heavy.
To keep raspberry chocolate cake moist, avoid overbaking it and measure the flour without packing it into the cup. Check the center near the end of baking; a few moist crumbs on a tester are fine, but wet batter means it needs longer.
To reduce sinking in raspberry chocolate cake, pat fresh berries dry, toss them lightly in flour, and fold them into the batter last. A thick batter helps hold them in place better than a thin, runny one.
Chocolate ganache or chocolate buttercream pairs especially well with raspberry chocolate cake. For a less rich finish, use lightly sweetened whipped cream; its mild flavor lets the tart raspberries stand out.
Yes, you can bake raspberry chocolate cake layers ahead of time and frost them later. Once fully cool, wrap the layers well to prevent drying; add fresh raspberries close to serving so they stay firm and attractive.
Store raspberry chocolate cake in a covered container in the refrigerator, particularly if it has fresh raspberries or a dairy-based frosting. Let a slice sit briefly at room temperature before serving for a softer crumb and frosting.
Yes, raspberry chocolate cake freezes well, especially as unfrosted layers. Wrap the cooled layers tightly and thaw them before decorating. Fresh raspberries are best added after thawing, since freezing can make them soft and watery.
Serve raspberry chocolate cake with unsweetened coffee, tea, or a spoonful of lightly sweetened whipped cream. A simple accompaniment works best because the cake already combines rich chocolate frosting with bright, tart fruit.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.