Red velvet cake
Red velvet cake by Wal-Mart Stores Inc. provides 421 kcal per 100 g, with 30.5 g of sugars and 2.1 g of protein. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Cakes category. Contains: eggs, gluten, milk, soybeans.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 0.056 cake (95 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 421 kcal | 400 kcal | 389 +8% | |
| Total fat | 25.3 g | 24 g | 31% | 18.2 +39% |
| Saturated fat | 13.7 g | 13 g | 65% | 7.4 +85% |
| Carbohydrates | 45.3 g | 43 g | 16% | 51.9 −13% |
| Total sugars | 30.5 g | 29 g | 31.8 | |
| Added sugarsUSDA | 28.4 g | 27 g | 54% | 24.3 +17% |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 1.8 −100% |
| Protein | 2.1 g | 2 g | 4% | 4.7 −55% |
| Salt | 2.1 g | 1.9 g | 0.7 +212% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 9254 Cakes products on Foodmetria.
Serving size and added sugars from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from June 2022. Other values: Open Food Facts.
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Ingredients
Sugar, bleached enriched wheat flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), vegetable shortening (palm oil, soybean oil, mono - and diglycerides), milk, eggs, egg yolks, margarine (palm oil, fractionated palm oil, soybean oil, water, salt, distilled monoglycerides, soy lecithin, sodium benzoate [preservative], natural butter flavor, citric acid [preservative], vitamin a palminate, beta-carotene color), cream cheese (pasteurized milk, cream, cheese culture, salt, carob bean gum), neufchatel cheese (pasteurized milk, cream, salt, carob bean gum), water, soybean oil, cocoa (processed with alkali), fd & c red #40, natural vanilla flavor, baking powder (sodium bicarbonate, aluminum sodium sulfate, cornstarch), lemon juice, bleached enriched bromated flour (bleached enriched flour [wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], malted barley flour, potassium bromate), red and ivory chocolate rolls (sugar, cocoa butter, whole milk powder, red 40 lake color, nonfat dry milk, soy lecithin (an emulsifier), natural vanilla extract, cocoa horizon foundation (cocoa), salt, modified cornstarch, corn syrup, guar gum, xanthan gum.
- Allergens
- EggsGlutenMilkSoybeans
Additives 12
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Serving size
- 0.056 cake (95 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0681131122757
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Red velvet cake?
Red velvet cake contains 421 kcal per 100 g and about 400 kcal per serving (0.056 cake (95 g)).
How much sugar is in Red velvet cake?
Red velvet cake has 30.5 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Red velvet cake 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.
Is Red velvet cake vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Red velvet cake contain?
According to the label data it contains: Eggs, Gluten, Milk, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 22, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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