Blood Sugar Impact of Chocolate Cake

This food has a high impact on blood sugar and may cause a rapid spike. The fat content may help moderate the blood sugar response.

Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes Brill, Inc. Branded
BSI: 97 - High Impact
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Key Nutrients

Per 78.0g serving
Nutrient Amount
per serving
Carbs 40.0g
Sugars 29.0g
Fiber 1.0g
Protein 3.0g
Fat 13.0g

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Nutritional Information

Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.

Serving size 78.0 GRMg

Calories 290

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 13.0g 17%
Saturated Fat 5.0g 25%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 29.6mg 10%
Sodium 220.0mg 10%
Total Carbohydrates 40.0g 15%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 29.0g

* 10.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 3.0g 6%
Calcium 36.7mg 3%
Iron 2.0mg 11%
Potassium 216.1mg 5%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

INGREDIENTS:

SUGAR, WATER, BLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WHOLE EGGS, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (PALM OIL, SOYBEAN OIL, PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONO- AND DIESTERS OF FATS AND FATTY ACIDS, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, SOY LECITHIN), SOYBEAN OIL, COCOA (PROCESSED WITH ALKALI), WHITE CONFECTIONERY CHIPS (SUGAR, NONFAT MILK, HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL, HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, HYDROGENATED PALM OIL, PALM KERNEL OIL, CORN STARCH, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SALT, SOY LECITHIN), VANILLA FLAVORED CREME (SUGAR, VEGETABLE OIL [SOYBEAN OIL, PALM OIL, PALM KERNEL OIL], MILK, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVOR, VANILLA), CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: SEMI-SWEET CHOCOLATE (SUGAR, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, COCOA BUTTER, MILK FAT, SOY LECITHIN, VANILLIN [ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR]), CORN SYRUP, NONFAT DRY MILK, HEAVY WHIPPING CREAM (CREAM [MILK], CARRAGEENAN GUM, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, CELLULOSE GUM, POLYSORBATE 80, DEXTROSE), SOY LECITHIN, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH (CORN), HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK (MILK, SUGAR), SODIUM BICARBONATE, DRIED EGG WHITES, SALT, WHEAT STARCH, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, SODIUM ALUMINIUM PHOSPHATE, POLYSORBATE 60, EMULSIFIER (PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONO- AND DIESTERS OF FATS AND FATTY ACIDS, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, SOY LECITHIN, CITRIC ACID [PRESERVATIVE]), SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, GUAR GUM, CITRIC ACID, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, XANTHAM GUM, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE), PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SOY FLOUR.

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Vitamins & Minerals

Micronutrient content per serving, shown as a percentage of recommended daily values.

Minerals

Calcium 5% DV
Iron 14% DV
Potassium 8% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

Breakdown of ingredients and processing level to help you understand what's in this food.

Total Ingredients
74
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Ingredient Type Found In This Product
๐Ÿ‹ Acidifier
CITRIC ACID
๐Ÿญ Added Sugar
DEXTROSE SUGAR SYRUP*
โ“ Ambiguous
NATURAL FLAVOR*
๐Ÿ„ Animal Product
CREAM EGG MILK
๐Ÿ”„ Emulsifier
GUM*
๐Ÿซง Fat
OIL*
โฌœ Filler
GUM* STARCH*
๐ŸŒก๏ธ Flavor Additive
NATURAL FLAVOR*
๐Ÿš High GI Carb
DEXTROSE SUGAR
๐ŸŒฟ Natural
CREAM EGG MILK SALT
๐Ÿงช Preservative
CITRIC ACID PRESERVATIVE* SORBATE*
๐Ÿ’ช Protein
CREAM EGG MILK
๐Ÿฅ– Refined Carb
FLOUR*
๐Ÿ’ฆ Refined Fat
OIL*
๐Ÿง‚ Seasoning
SALT
๐Ÿ”ฌ Synthetic
PRESERVATIVE* SORBATE*
* Note: Items marked with an asterisk (*) indicate ingredients that were detected as containing this ingredient rather than being an exact match.

Food Tags

These tags help categorize Chocolate Cake, Chocolate based on its ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.

Ingredient Tags

๐Ÿ‹ Acidifier
๐Ÿญ Added Sugar
๐Ÿญ Added Sugar
๐Ÿญ Added Sugar
โ“ Ambiguous
๐Ÿ„ Animal Product
๐Ÿ„ Animal Product
๐Ÿ„ Animal Product
๐Ÿ”„ Emulsifier
๐Ÿซง Fat
โฌœ Filler
โฌœ Filler
๐ŸŒก๏ธ Flavor Additive
๐Ÿš High GI Carb
๐Ÿš High GI Carb
๐ŸŒฟ Natural
๐ŸŒฟ Natural
๐ŸŒฟ Natural
๐ŸŒฟ Natural
๐Ÿงช Preservative
๐Ÿงช Preservative
๐Ÿงช Preservative
๐Ÿ’ช Protein
๐Ÿ’ช Protein
๐Ÿ’ช Protein
๐Ÿฅ– Refined Carb
๐Ÿ’ฆ Refined Fat
๐Ÿง‚ Seasoning
๐Ÿ”ฌ Synthetic
๐Ÿ”ฌ Synthetic

Data Details

Information about this food's data source, quality, and naming in the USDA database.

About Our Food Data

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Brand Brill, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2586111

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