Ice cream vs Cake: Which Has More Calories?


Per 100 g, Ice cream has 207 kcal and Cake has 290 kcal, so Ice cream has 29% fewer calories.

Cake has more protein (7.7 g vs 3.5 g). Ice cream has more fat (11 g vs 8 g). Cake has more carbohydrates (47.7 g vs 23.6 g). Relative to calories, Cake is the better protein source (2.66 g vs 1.69 g of protein per 100 kcal).

Ice cream - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition
Ice cream - calories, kcal, weight, nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Ice Cream
Serving size:
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one ice cream (90g)cup (200g)half cup (100g)
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* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.
Cake
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slice (109g)
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* The % Daily Value (DV) shows how much a nutrient in one serving of food contributes to your total daily diet. A 2000-calorie daily intake is used as a general guideline for nutrition advice.

Ice Cream vs Cake 100g Compare


per 100gIce creamCake
Calories207 290
Carbohydrates23.6 g47.7 g
Fat11 g8 g
Dietary fiber0.7 g1.5 g
Protein3.5 g7.7 g
Water61 g35.9 g
Calcium128 mg36 mg
Iron0.09 mg1 mg
Magnessium14 mg12 mg
Phosphorus0.3 mg83 mg
Potassium199 mg118 mg
Sodium80 mg139 mg
Zink0.3 mg0.66 mg
Vitaminium A421 IU85 IU
Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine)0.041 mg0.081 mg
Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin)0.24 mg0.157 mg
Vitaminium B3 (Niacin)0.116 mg0.83 mg
Vitaminium B60.048 mg0.04 mg
Vitaminium E0.3 mg1.02 mg

Less Calories in Ice cream

At first glance, you can see that in ice cream is less calories than in cake.

Ice cream has 207 kcal per 100g and cake 290 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 40%.

Additionally, it is also easy to notice that most of the calories in ice cream comes from fat and in cake from carbs.

See tables below to compare ice cream with cake in details.

Ice cream 100g

207kcal

Calories source

  • 46% CARBS.
  • 7% PROTEIN
  • 48% FAT

Cake 100g

290kcal

Calories source

  • 65% CARBS
  • 10% PROTEIN
  • 25% FAT

About the data

Nutrition values on this page are given per 100 g of the food and are based on the official United States Department of Agriculture FoodData Central database. The exact record used for each food is linked under the tables.

Marcin Piotrowicz – calories-info.com creator · Healthy diet and healthy lifestyle promoter. The information is for general purposes and is not medical or dietary advice.