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Nutritional Profile of Sponge Cake (Chocolate) - Care Omnia Nutrition

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Sponge Cake

We got 57 nutritional values in our nutrition profile for Sponge Cake (Chocolate).

Nutrient content compared to all foods

When comparing its nutrient content to all foods in our tool we find that it ranks quite high (Top 100) for one nutrient:

Also, when compared to all foods, it ranks high (Top 250) for six additional nutrients.

With the highest ranking of them being

Nutrient content compared to foods in the same category

A comparison between its nutrient content to foods in the same category (Desserts) shows that it ranks sky-high (Top 10) for four nutrients.

These are

Additionally, a comparison to foods in the same category shows that it ranks quite high (Top 25) for nine additional nutrients.

With the highest ranking of them being

You can find these and more nutrient rankings below.

Table of Contents

Nutrient Content Of Sponge Cake (Chocolate)

The nutrient content of food is mainly divided into macro- and micronutrients.

Below you'll first find a macronutrient profile that will give you a sense of how the measured macronutrients compare to each other.

Secondly you'll find a lipid (fat) profile that shows you the content of saturated, mono-, and polyunsaturated fatty acids.

After that you'll find our detailed nutrient profile with all measured nutrients.

Macronutrient profile of Sponge Cake (Chocolate)

Macronutrients are mainly divided into carbohydrates (carbs), lipids (fats), and protein.

In our macronutrient profile we also include water as we think that it gives a more complete picture of how nutrient dense the food is.

Figure 1. Macronutrient profile of Sponge Cake (Chocolate)

66.4%
8.8%
4.1%
19.4%
Carbs
Fats
Protein
Water

Percent of 100 grams of food. Values can differ from nutrient profile below due to rounding.

After the overview this macronutrient profile provided let's dive deeper and take a look at the lipid (fat) profile!

Lipid (fat) profile of Sponge Cake (Chocolate)

Lipids (fats) are a major part of the macronutrients in your food.

Lipids (fats), are divided into saturated and unsaturated fats. The unsaturated fats are then in turn divided into mono-, and polyunsaturated fats.

Here's a lipid (fat) profile to give you a sense of how the content of each type of fat compare to each other.

Figure 2. Lipid (fat) profile of Sponge Cake (Chocolate)

2.7%
4.2%
1.2%
Saturated
Mono
Poly

Percent of 100 grams of food. Values can differ from nutrient profile below due to rounding.

And now, let's look at the detailed nutrient profile!

Detailed nutrient profile of Sponge Cake (Chocolate)

Below we list all the nutrients that we have a measurement for. This is where you can find out what micronutrients there are in your food.

All nutrients are grouped together according to their type. Click on a nutrient type to show the individual nutrients. You can find other foods that contain the same nutrient by clicking on it.

If you can't find a specific nutrient, we recommend you go to our complete list of nutrients or try searching for it.

Nutrient Profile: Sponge Cake (Chocolate)

In food category: Desserts

Carbohydrates (3)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Carbohydrates, by difference
66.4 g
18.8 g
4
328
Fiber, total dietary
700 mg
198.4 mg
37
252
Sugars (Total incl. NLEA)
47.7 g
13.5 g
5
194
Fatty Acids (4)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Fatty Acids, total monounsaturated
4.2 g
1.2 g
132
1093
Fatty Acids, total polyunsaturated
1.2 g
334.5 mg
183
1436
Fatty Acids, total saturated
2.7 g
771.1 mg
206
1273
Total Lipid (Fat)
8.8 g
2.5 g
153
876
Saturated Fats (7)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Butyric Acid (4:0)
1 mg
0.3 mg
161
457
Capric Acid (10:0)
1 mg
0.3 mg
182
531
Caprylic Acid (8:0)
1 mg
0.3 mg
142
403
Lauric Acid (12:0)
1 mg
0.3 mg
195
709
Myristic Acid (14:0)
48 mg
13.6 mg
208
1102
Palmitic Acid (16:0)
1.3 g
379.9 mg
178
1180
Stearic Acid (18:0)
1.3 g
377 mg
92
607
Monounsaturated Fats (4)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Erucic Acid (22:1)
1 mg
0.3 mg
8
210
Oleic Acid (18:1)
4.1 g
1.2 g
136
1057
Palmitoleic Acid (16:1)
50 mg
14.2 mg
121
933
Paullinic Acid (20:1)
5 mg
1.4 mg
55
469
Polyunsaturated Fats (5)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Docosahexaenoic Acid, DHA (22:6 n-3)
6 mg
1.7 mg
15
416
Eicosapentaenoic Acid, EPA (20:5 n-3)
1 mg
0.3 mg
6
336
Eicosatetraenoic Acid, ETA (20:4)
23 mg
6.5 mg
25
271
Linoleic Acid (18:2 n-6)
1.1 g
311.8 mg
169
1348
Linolenic Acid (18:3)
48 mg
13.6 mg
197
908
Protein (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Protein
4.1 g
1.2 g
122
1207
Water-soluble Vitamins (9)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Folate, DFE
49 µg
13.9 µg
38
406
Folate, food
9 µg
2.6 µg
21
280
Folate, total
32 µg
9.1 µg
31
355
Folic Acid
23 µg
6.5 µg
27
242
Niacin
1.4 mg
388.4 µg
56
1434
Riboflavin
190 µg
53.9 µg
86
621
Thiamin
171 µg
48.5 µg
40
713
Vitamin B12
0.2 µg
0.05 µg
44
714
Vitamin B6
37 µg
10.5 µg
80
944
Fat-soluble Vitamins (9)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
alpha-Carotene
1 µg
0.3 µg
24
463
alpha-Tocopherol
780 µg
221.1 µg
88
565
beta-Carotene
3 µg
0.9 µg
90
1163
beta-Cryptoxanthin
1 µg
0.3 µg
23
184
Lutein + Zeaxanthin
58 µg
16.4 µg
67
976
Phylloquinone
0.1 µg
0.03 µg
130
924
Retinol
30 µg
8.5 µg
98
451
Vitamin A, RAE
30 µg
8.5 µg
106
682
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)
0.1 µg
0.03 µg
16
162
Minerals (9)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Calcium, Ca
51 mg
14.5 mg
113
496
Copper, Cu
121 µg
34.3 µg
70
728
Iron, Fe
2.4 mg
686.1 µg
20
679
Magnesium, Mg
16 mg
4.5 mg
38
345
Phosphorus, P
125 mg
35.4 mg
60
539
Potassium, K
144 mg
40.8 mg
112
754
Selenium, Se
6.5 µg
1.8 µg
71
628
Sodium, Na
497 mg
140.9 mg
15
652
Zinc, Zn
460 µg
130.4 µg
60
878
Other Micronutrients (4)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Caffeine
1 mg
283.5 µg
12
73
Cholesterol
70 mg
19.8 mg
27
311
Choline
28 mg
7.9 mg
99
876
Theobromine
31 mg
8.8 mg
63
168
Water (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Water
19.4 g
5.5 g
333
2073
Other (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Kcal (Energy)
354 kcal
100.4 kcal
43
334
Figure 3. Nutritional profile of sponge cake (chocolate) with 57 nutrient values.

Foods Available Online

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Common Serving Sizes Of Sponge Cake (Chocolate)

Here's some of the different portion/serving sizes to get a sense of the weight.

Amount / MeasurementWeight in GrWeight in Oz
1 Cubic Inch3.7 g0.1 oz
1 Piece (1/12 Of 10" Dia)66.0 g2.3 oz
1 Tube Cake (8-1/2" Dia, 3-1/2" High)524.0 g18.5 oz
1 Tube Cake (10" Dia, 4" High)790.0 g27.9 oz
Figure 4. Common serving sizes of sponge cake (chocolate)

2 Similar Desserts

Explore the nutrient content of similar desserts below by clicking on their names.

Similar Desserts 1 - 2

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Sponge CakeNo of
Nutrients
(With Icing Or Filling)
55
(Without Icing Or Filling)
55
Figure 5. Similar desserts 1 to 2.

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