Calories in 1/2 Cup of Carrot Cake or Cupcake

1/2 cup of carrot cake or cupcake (60 g) has 224 calories. That is 11% of a 2,000 calorie diet.

The calories come from 1.5 g of protein, 11 g of fat and 31 g of carbohydrates, a split of 3% protein, 42% fat and 55% carbs. For comparison, 1/4 cup of carrot cake or cupcake has 112 and 3/4 cup of carrot cake or cupcake has 337 calories. Burning 224 calories takes about 40 minutes of brisk walking or 18 minutes of running for a 155 lb adult, based on Harvard Health Publishing activity estimates.

Carrot Cake or Cupcake Calorie Calculator

AmountUnit

224cal

in 1/2 cup of carrot cake or cupcake (60 g)

Protein1.5 g3% of calories

Fat11 g42% of calories

Carbs31 g55% of calories

11% of a 2,000 calorie day

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Carrot Cake or Cupcake calories by serving size

Common amounts of carrot cake or cupcake with calories and macros. Tap a row for its full nutrition page.

Serving	Weight	Calories	Protein	Fat	Carbs
50g	50 g	187	1.2 g	8.8 g	26 g
1/2 cup	60 g	224	1.5 g	11 g	31 g
1 cupcake	90 g	337	2.2 g	16 g	47 g
100g	100 g	374	2.5 g	18 g	52 g
4 oz	113 g	424	2.8 g	20 g	59 g
1 cup	120 g	449	3 g	21 g	62 g
2 cupcakes	180 g	673	4.5 g	32 g	93 g
200g	200 g	748	5 g	35 g	104 g

Carrot Cake or Cupcake vs similar foods

Calories per 100 g compared with other sweets and desserts.

Peanut Butter Cake or Cupcake382

Banana Cake or Cupcake379

Apple Cake or Cupcake376

Carrot Cake or Cupcake374

Pumpkin Cake or Cupcake373

Zucchini Cake or Cupcake371

Coconut Cake or Cupcake368

Carrot Cake or Cupcake: common questions

How many calories are in 1/2 cup of carrot cake or cupcake?

1/2 cup of carrot cake or cupcake weighs about 60 g and has 224 calories.

How much protein is in 1/2 cup of carrot cake or cupcake?

1/2 cup of carrot cake or cupcake has 1.5 g of protein, which is 3% of the 50 g Daily Value.

How many carbs are in 1/2 cup of carrot cake or cupcake?

1/2 cup of carrot cake or cupcake has 31 g of carbohydrates, including 0.7 g of fiber and 23 g of sugars.

How much carrot cake or cupcake is 100 calories?

100 calories of carrot cake or cupcake is 27 g, about 1/4 cupcake of carrot cake or cupcake.

More about carrot cake or cupcake

Source: USDA FoodData Central, FNDDS 2021-2023. FDC ID 2707859. Original description: Cake or cupcake, carrot. Portion weights are USDA household measures.