Muffin vs Cake: Which Has More Calories?
Per 100 g, Muffin has 375 kcal and Cake has 290 kcal, so Cake has 23% fewer calories.
Cake has more protein (7.7 g vs 4.49 g). Muffin has more fat (16.1 g vs 8 g). Relative to calories, Cake is the better protein source (2.66 g vs 1.2 g of protein per 100 kcal).


Nutrition Facts
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Muffin vs Cake 100g Compare
| per 100g | Muffin | Cake |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 375 | 290 |
| Carbohydrates | 53 g | 47.7 g |
| Fat | 16.07 g | 8 g |
| Dietary fiber | 1.1 g | 1.5 g |
| Protein | 4.49 g | 7.7 g |
| Water | 24.96 g | 35.9 g |
| Calcium | 44 mg | 36 mg |
| Iron | 1.3 mg | 1 mg |
| Magnessium | 10 mg | 12 mg |
| Phosphorus | 39.2 mg | 83 mg |
| Potassium | 121 mg | 118 mg |
| Sodium | 336 mg | 139 mg |
| Zink | 39.2 mg | 0.66 mg |
| Vitaminium A | 73 IU | 85 IU |
| Vitaminium B1 (Thiamine) | 0.168 mg | 0.081 mg |
| Vitaminium B2 (riboflavin) | 0.163 mg | 0.157 mg |
| Vitaminium B3 (Niacin) | 1.418 mg | 0.83 mg |
| Vitaminium B6 | 0.04 mg | 0.04 mg |
| Vitaminium E | 1.63 mg | 1.02 mg |
More Calories in Muffin
At first glance, you can see that in muffin is more calories than in cake.
Muffin has 375 kcal per 100g and cake 290 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 29%.
In muffin and in cake most calories came from carbs.
See tables below to compare muffin with cake in details.
Muffin 100g
375kcalCalories source
- 57% CARBS.
- 5% PROTEIN
- 39% FAT
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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.