Ingredient

Chocolate Cake Pieces

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Source
Animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers add chocolate cake pieces to provide texture, flavor, and visual appeal. They are …

What it is

Chocolate cake pieces are small, pre-baked chunks of chocolate cake. They are typically made from standard cake ingredients like flour, sugar, cocoa, eggs, and fat, then baked and cut into bite-sized pieces.

Why it's used

Manufacturers add chocolate cake pieces to provide texture, flavor, and visual appeal. They are commonly found in ice cream, frozen yogurt, and baked goods like cookies and brownies.

Health notes

Chocolate cake pieces are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA as a food ingredient. They are not typically associated with specific health benefits or risks when consumed as part of a balanced diet. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated many food ingredients, but specific evaluations for 'chocolate cake pieces' as a distinct ingredient are not common.

Allergen info

Chocolate cake pieces may contain major allergens such as wheat, eggs, milk, and soy, depending on the specific recipe used. Gluten is also present if wheat flour is used.

Products containing Chocolate Cake Pieces

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Dean Foods Company Premium Ice Cream , Classic Chocolate Cupcake Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 221kcal 2.9Protein 8.8Fat 33.8Carbs Mayfield Dairy Farms, Inc. Select Ice Cream, Chocolate Cupcake Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt 231kcal 3.1Protein 9.2Fat 33.9Carbs United Dairy Farmers Inc Premium Quality Ice Cream, Chocolate Bundt Cake Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving High in added sugars — 36% DV per serving 236kcal 2.7Protein 12.7Fat 28.2Carbs United Dairy Farmers Inc Premium Quality Ice Cream, Chocolate Bundt Cake Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving High in added sugars — 36% DV per serving 236kcal 2.7Protein 12.7Fat 28.2Carbs Dean Foods Company Premium Ice Cream, Chocolate Cream Cupcake Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt 224kcal 3.0Protein 9.0Fat 34.3Carbs Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream Inc. Light Ice Cream Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt 200kcal 3.1Protein 4.6Fat 35.4Carbs Harris-Teeter Inc. Black Forest Cake Chocolate Ice Cream With Cherry Swirl & Chocolate Cake Pieces, Black Forest Cake Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving 250kcal 5Protein 12.5Fat 30Carbs Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream Inc. Marshmallow Ice Cream With Chocolate Cake Pieces And A Whipped Coconut Swirl, Marshmallow Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 246kcal 3.1Protein 10.8Fat 33.9Carbs Target Stores Chocolate Cupcake Flavored Ice Cream With Chocolate Cupcake Pieces & A Vanilla Frosting Swirl, Chocolate Cupcake Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt 231kcal 3.1Protein 9.2Fat 32.3Carbs Meijer, Inc. Chocolate Cupcake Craze! Flavored Premium Ice Cream With Marshmallow Swirl & Chocolate Cake Pieces, Chocolate Cupcake Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving High in added sugars — 44% DV per serving 224kcal 3.1Protein 9.2Fat 33.7Carbs Meijer, Inc. Chocolate Cupcake Craze! Flavored Premium Ice Cream With Marshmallow Swirl & Chocolate Cake Pieces, Chocolate Cupcake Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving High in added sugars — 32% DV per serving 216kcal 2.7Protein 8.1Fat 33.8Carbs Birthday Cake Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream Cups Swirled With Pieces Of Chocolate Birthday Cake, Rich Chocolate Icing And Colorful Sprinkles, Birthday Cake Blue Bell Creameries, Inc. Birthday Cake Vanilla Flavored Ice Cream Cups Swirled With Pieces Of Chocolate Birthday Cake, Rich Chocolate Icing And Colorful Sprinkles, Birthday Cake Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving High in added sugars — 28% DV per serving 247kcal 4.1Protein 12.3Fat 28.8Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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