Calories in Duncan Hines, Decadent Cake Mix, Triple Chocolate

📏 Serving Size: 1 Serving (50.0g)

🧪 Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving
  • Calories 200.0
  • Total Fat 4.5 g
  • Saturated Fat 2.5 g
  • Cholesterol 0.0 mg
  • Sodium 280.0 mg
  • Potassium 0.0 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate 39.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber 2.0 g
  • Sugars 25.0 g
  • Protein 3.0 g
Vitamins & Minerals
  • Vitamin A 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin B-12 0.0 µg
  • Vitamin B-6 0.0 mg
  • Vitamin C 0.0 mg
  • Vitamin D 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin E 0.0 mg
  • Calcium 0.0 mg
  • Copper 0.0 mg
  • Folate 0.0 µg
  • Iron 1.4 mg
  • Magnesium 0.0 mg
  • Manganese 0.0 mg
  • Niacin 0.0 mg
  • Pantothenic Acid 0.0 mg
  • Phosphorus 0.0 mg
  • Riboflavin 0.0 mg
  • Thiamin 0.0 mg
  • Zinc 0.0 mg
Note: Nutrition information comes from the USDA Food Central Database. Daily values are based on a 2,000 calorie per day diet (FDA). Actual requirements vary by individual. Use at your own risk.

📋 Nutrition Summary

With 200.0 calories per serving (1 Serving (50.0g)), Duncan Hines, Decadent Cake Mix, Triple Chocolate is a moderately calorie-dense food worth tracking if you're managing your intake. Carbohydrates are the primary energy source at 39.0g per serving (74.8% of calories), of which 25.0g are sugars.

🏷️ Diet & Nutrition Tags

⚠️ High Sugar

Tags are generated automatically from USDA nutrition data using standard dietary thresholds. They are for general guidance only and are not medical advice.

📝 Ingredients

Sugar, Bleached Wheat Flour (wheat Flour [enriched with Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid], Malted Barley Flour), Cocoa Powder Processed with Alkali, Vegetable Oil Shortening (palm Oil), Dextrose, Contains 2% or Less of: Modified Food Starch, Salt, Leavening (sodium Bicarbonate, Sodium Aluminum Phosphate, Monocalcium Phosphate Monohydrate), Emulsifier (propylene Esters, Mono and Diglycerides, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate), Natural and Artificial Flavor (maltodextrin, Cocoa Butter, Cocoa Powder, Natural and Artificial Flavoring, Butter [cream, Salt], Leucine, Caramel Color). Chocolate Pouch: Sugar, Milk Chocolate Chunks (sugar, Whole Milk Powder, Cocoa Butter, Chocolate Liquor, Butter, Soya Lecithin, Artificial Flavor [vanillin]), Cocoa Processed with Alkali, Modified Food Starch, Vegetable Oil Shortening (palm Oil). Contains 2% or Less of: Salt, Maltodextrin, Natural and Artificial Flavor, Karaya Gum, Polysorbate 60, Cysteine, Guar and Xanthan Gum, Colored with (caramel Color), Soy Lecithin.

🔬 Ingredient Analysis

⚠️ Artificial Colours ⚠️ Emulsifiers / Stabilisers ⚠️ Flavour Enhancers ℹ️ Fortified / Enriched

Artificial Colours: Caramel Color

Emulsifiers / Stabilisers: Polysorbate 60, Mono And Diglycerides, Diglycerides, Lecithin, Soy Lecithin, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Stearoyl Lactylate, Xanthan Gum, Modified Food Starch

Flavour Enhancers: Artificial Flavor, Artificial Flavoring

Fortification / Enrichment Agents: Reduced Iron, Niacin, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid

Detected additives are based on the ingredient list in the USDA Food Central Database. Always read the full product label as formulations can change. Presence of these ingredients does not necessarily indicate a health risk — consult a healthcare professional for personalised dietary advice. Fortification agents are synthetic vitamins or minerals added to restore nutrients lost during processing or to boost nutritional content. They are added for public health reasons and are widely considered safe.

📊 % Daily Value

The following shows how one serving of Duncan Hines, Decadent Cake Mix, Triple Chocolate contributes to the recommended daily intake for key nutrients, based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calories200.0 kcal10%
Total Fat4.5 g6%
Saturated Fat2.5 g12%
Sodium280.0 mg12%
Total Carbohydrate39.0 g14%
Dietary Fiber2.0 g7%
Protein3.0 g6%
Iron1.4 mg8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

🔥 Calorie Analysis

Duncan Hines, Decadent Cake Mix, Triple Chocolate accounts for 10% of a standard 2,000 calorie daily diet per serving. The majority of the calories for this food comes from carbohydrates. Carbohydrates make up 74.8% of the calories.

Fat 19.4%
Carbs 74.8%
Fat 19.4% Carbs 74.8% Protein 5.8%

🏃 Exercise Burn Time

How long would it take to burn off the 200.0 calories in Duncan Hines, Decadent Cake Mix, Triple Chocolate? The table below shows burn time for a 170-pound person doing common exercises.

Exercise Minutes to Burn
Running: 10 minutes per mile 15.1 min
Walking: 17 minutes per mile 34.5 min
Cycling (Low Intensity) 21.9 min
HIIT 18.5 min
Stationary Bike (High Intensity) 14.1 min

Find more information on calories burned doing popular exercises.

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