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An energy-dense dessert that is high in sugar and fat.
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
100 g of White iced cake has 390 calories. It contains 58 g of carbs, 3.5 g of protein, 16 g of fat and 0.8 g of fiber. Its 8 µg of Selenium covers 15% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 70 (high), so it raises blood sugar quickly.
Selected: 100 g
390
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
58g
· 21% DV
Protein
3.5g
· 7% DV
Fat
16g
· 21% DV
Fiber
0.8g
· 3% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 59% · Protein 4% · Fat 37%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 390 kcal | |
| Total fat | 16 g | 21% |
| Saturated fat | 6.5 g | 33% |
| Trans fat | 0.3 g | |
| Sodium | 280 mg | 12% |
| Total carbohydrate | 58 g | 21% |
| Fiber | 0.8 g | 3% |
| Protein | 3.5 g | 7% |
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) | 100 g | 390 kcal |
| 1 ounce (medium) | 28.4 g | 111 kcal |
| 1 slice (thin) | 60 g | 234 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 70 g | 273 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 390 kcal |
| 1 serving (medium) | 100 g | 390 kcal |
| 1 piece (large) | 120 g | 468 kcal |
| 1 slice (thick) | 140 g | 546 kcal |
| 250 g | 250 g | 975 kcal |
Calculated from 390 calories per 100 g.
White iced cake is made by baking a plain cake, letting it cool completely, and covering it with white icing or frosting. Cool the cake before decorating so the topping holds its shape instead of softening and sliding off.
Buttercream works well on white iced cake when you want a firm, easy-to-pipe finish. Whipped cream gives a lighter topping but needs refrigeration, while a simple sugar icing sets into a thinner, sweeter glaze.
Frosting usually slides off white iced cake because the cake is still warm or the frosting is too soft. Let the cake cool fully, and chill a loose frosting briefly before spreading it in an even layer.
Store white iced cake covered in the refrigerator if its topping contains cream, milk, or another perishable ingredient. Keep it in an airtight container to prevent it drying out or absorbing food odors, and bring out only the portions you plan to serve.
Yes, you can freeze white iced cake, though whipped-cream toppings may lose their texture after thawing. For the best finish, freeze the cooled cake without icing and decorate it after thawing; wrap any already-iced cake carefully to protect the topping.
Yes, you can make white iced cake ahead. Bake the cake layers and cool them completely before wrapping; add a perishable frosting closer to serving time, or keep the finished cake covered in the refrigerator.
Keep white iced cake moist by cooling it fully, then storing it covered so the cut surfaces are not exposed to air. If preparing layers in advance, wrap each one tightly after cooling and add the icing when ready to assemble.
On white iced cake, icing usually means a thinner topping that spreads or sets into a smooth glaze, while frosting is thicker, creamier, and holds piped shapes. The terms vary by region, so recipes may use them differently.
Decorate white iced cake only after it has cooled completely, and keep the cake chilled if the topping is cream-based. Add delicate decorations shortly before serving, since warmth and humidity can soften the icing and make decorations slide.
White iced cake can raise blood sugar because it is typically made with sweet icing and refined flour. People with diabetes should follow their individual meal plan when deciding whether and how much to eat; a clinician or dietitian can advise on personal needs.
Vitamins
B2
0.16mg · 12% DV
B12
0.25µg · 10% DV
B1
0.12mg · 10% DV
Vitamin A
85µg · 9% DV
Minerals
Selenium
8µg · 15% DV
Sodium
280mg · 12% DV
Phosphorus
65mg · 9% DV
Iron
1.3mg · 7% DV
Potassium ⭐
80mg · 2% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
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White iced cake pairs a soft cake base—often vanilla-flavoured—with a smooth white frosting or sugary glaze. It is made in many styles, from home-baked cakes to bakery celebration cakes, and the topping may be creamy or more set, depending on the recipe.
The contrast of tender crumb and sweet topping makes it a familiar choice for birthdays and other gatherings. It is also served by the slice with tea or coffee in many English-speaking settings. This is an energy-dense dessert, high in sugar and fat, so a modest slice can be satisfying. For a lighter-feeling serving, pair a smaller piece with fresh berries or other fruit.
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
6.5g
MONOUNSATURATED
5g
POLYUNSATURATED
2.3g
Omega 6:3 ratio 26.3:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (26.3:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.