Calories in Carrot Cake

461kcal per 1 slice (111 g)

415 kcal per 100 g · about 23% of a 2,000-kcal day

Carrot cake sounds virtuous but the oil, sugar, and cream-cheese frosting make it one of the richer cakes — a slice is about 461 calories. The carrots are along for the ride.

Carrot Cake nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer 1 slice
Calories415 kcal461 kcal
Protein4.2 g4.7 g
Carbs50 g55.5 g
Fat22 g24.4 g
Fiber1.8 g2 g
Sugar34 g37.7 g

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