Cholesterol Rich Cakes

Welcome to the list of the top 25 cakes highest in cholesterol content. Where the amount of cholesterol ranges from 170.00 mg to 7.00 mg per 100g. The top cake is Cake, sponge, prepared from recipe with the highest cholesterol content, which in 100g contains 170.00 mg of cholesterol.

Our proprietary nutritional density score gives a nutritional value out of 100 based on 9 different vitamins, minerals and macro nutrients. Cake, sponge, prepared from recipe has a nutritional value score of 14.00 out of 100.

Other important and cholesterol related nutrients are Energy, Protein, Total Fat and Carbohydrate. For this 100g serving for Cake, sponge, prepared from recipe, which is the top of the cakes list for cholesterol content in your diet, the amount of Energy is 297.00 kcal (15% RDA), the amount of Protein is 7.30 g (13% RDA), the amount of Total Fat is 4.30 g (7% RDA) and the amount of Carbohydrate is 57.70 g (44% RDA). The nutritional content and facts for 100g, which includes Energy, Protein, Total Fat and Carbohydrate is shown in the bar chart below as percentages of the recommended daily allowance along with the cholesterol content in Cake, sponge, prepared from recipe from the list of cakes.

Top Twenty List - Highest cholesterol Content per 100g

Below is a basic list for cholesterol in cakes for the top 20 cakes. A more comprehensive list for the top items can be found at the bottom of the page along with different servings.

1. Cake, sponge, prepared from recipe 170.00mg
2. Cake, sponge, commercially prepared 102.00mg
3. Cake, snack cakes, creme-filled, chocolate with frosting, low-fat, with added fiber 93.00mg
4. Cake, snack cakes, not chocolate, with icing or filling, low-fat, with added fiber 93.00mg
5. Coffeecake, cheese 85.00mg
6. Cake, yellow, commercially prepared, with vanilla frosting 75.00mg
7. Coffeecake, creme-filled with chocolate frosting 69.00mg
8. Cake, pound, commercially prepared, butter (includes fresh and frozen) 66.00mg
9. Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting 58.00mg
10. Cake, pound, commercially prepared, other than all butter, enriched 58.00mg
11. Cake, pound, commercially prepared, other than all butter, unenriched 58.00mg
12. Cheesecake commercially prepared 55.00mg
13. Cake, yellow, prepared from recipe without frosting 54.00mg
14. Coffeecake, cinnamon with crumb topping, dry mix, prepared 49.00mg
15. Cake, cherry fudge with chocolate frosting 42.00mg
16. Cake, snack cakes, creme-filled, sponge 41.00mg
17. Cake, boston cream pie, commercially prepared 37.00mg
18. Coffeecake, cinnamon with crumb topping, commercially prepared, enriched 32.00mg
19. Cake, gingerbread, prepared from recipe 32.00mg
20. Coffeecake, cinnamon with crumb topping, commercially prepared, unenriched 32.00mg

Highest Amount of cholesterol per Serving

Please remember that the above gives an accurate value in 100g for high cholesterol foods in your diet. You should also take into account portion sizes when you are considering the cholesterol nutritional content.

The food with the highest cholesterol content per typical serving is Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting which contains 55.1 mg in 1.000 piece (1/12 of 9" dia) (or 95.00 g). For this serving the Energy content is 352.45 kcal (18% RDA), the Protein content is 5.04 g (9% RDA), the Total Fat content is 14.35 g (22% RDA) and the Carbohydrate content is 50.73 g (39% RDA).

Milligrams of cholesterol in cakes (per 100g)

The list below gives the total cholesterol content in the top 25 items from the general description 'cakes' each of which show the cholesterol amount as well as Energy, Protein, Total Fat and Carbohydrate. The top 25 food items are shown in the graph below, to give a quick and easy dietary comparison for the different items, where each item is listed at the bottom of the page with a nutritional summary.

The level of cholesterol can be affected by the method of storage for example canned or frozen and also by the method of preparation for example either raw, cooked or fried. The total number of frozen food items is 1. The highest amount of cholesterol from the 1 frozen items is in Cake, pound, commercially prepared, butter (includes fresh and frozen) where the cholesterol content is 66.00 mg per 100g. The number of food items described as lowfat or non-fat are 2 items.

Nutritional Information Summary