Black cake icing
Black cake icing provides 417 kcal per 100 g, with 50 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 10% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Baking decorations category. Contains: soybeans.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1 tsp (6 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 417 kcal | 25 kcal | 384 +9% | |
| Total fat | 25 g | 1.5 g | 2% | 12.2 +104% |
| Saturated fat | 8.3 g | 0.5 g | 3% | 10.7 −22% |
| Carbohydrates | 66.7 g | 4 g | 1% | 67.7 |
| Total sugars | 50 g | 3 g | 55.3 −10% | |
| Added sugarsUSDA | 50 g | 3 g | 6% | 38.8 +29% |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 1.8 −100% |
| Salt | 0.2 g | 0 g | 0.1 +55% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 2586 Baking decorations products on Foodmetria.
Serving size and added sugars from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from January 2022. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Compared with other baking decorations
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Sugar, corn syrup, vegetable shortening (palm and hydrogenated palm oils), water, vegetable oil (palm, palm kernel, soy lecithin), maltodextrin, contains less than 2% of the following: modified potato starch, cornstarch, medium chain triglycerides, blue 2 lake, red 40 lake, yellow 6 lake, sunflower lecithin, salt, cellulose gum, natural and artificial flavor, potassium sorbate (preservative), citric acid, sunflower oil, rosemary extract (preservative), tocopherols, mono - and diglycerides, polysorbate 60.
- Allergens
- Soybeans
Additives 12
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Serving size
- 1 tsp (6 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0071169770073
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Black cake icing?
Black cake icing contains 417 kcal per 100 g and about 25 kcal per serving (1 tsp (6 g)).
How much sugar is in Black cake icing?
Black cake icing has 50 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Black cake icing healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of E (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
What allergens does Black cake icing contain?
According to the label data it contains: Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 23, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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