How Many Calories Are In Yellow Cake with Chocolate Frosting?

FoodData Central Updated 6 April 2026

A store-bakery yellow sponge under chocolate frosting. High in sugar and fat, and typical of a celebration cake slice.

Calories per 1 slice (64g)

243

kcal

% Daily Value

12%

Complete Nutrition Facts for Yellow Cake with Chocolate Frosting

Per 1 slice (64g)

25.1g

sugar

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About Calories in Yellow Cake with Chocolate Frosting

A serving of Yellow Cake with Chocolate Frosting (64g) contains 243kcal of calories, which is 12% of the recommended daily value based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Calories measure the energy content of food. Your body needs calories to function, but consuming more than you burn leads to weight gain. When planning your meals, consider that yellow cake with chocolate frosting is a moderate source of calories compared to other snacks & sweets.

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Source: USDA FoodData Central | FDC ID: 174944 | Last updated: 2026-04-06

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