Low Cholesterol Chocolate Cake

Prep: 10 min Cook: 25 min Serves: 12 Cuisine: American

A rich, chocolatey cake with a moist texture and deep cocoa flavor, perfect for those seeking a low-cholesterol dessert that everyone can enjoy.

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Ingredients

  • 3 cups flour
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup canola oil
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 6 tablespoons cocoa
  • 2 teaspoons soda
  • 2 cups water
  • 2 tablespoons vinegar
  • 1/2 cup maraschino cherries, chopped (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. Sift dry ingredients together in a large bowl.
  3. Add liquid ingredients and mix well.
  4. Pour into a greased and floured sheet cake pan.
  5. Bake for 20 to 30 minutes.
  6. Add your favorite chocolate icing or eat without icing.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

663 kcal 33% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 9.1g 18% DV
Total Fat 32.6g 42% DV
Carbs 69.3g 25% DV
Fiber 11.7g 42% DV
Sugar 17g 34% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9806.3mg 100% DV
Potassium 854.5mg 18% DV
Cholesterol 4.5mg 2% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 12.5mcg 1% DV
Vitamin C 9.3mg 10% DV
Calcium 92mg 7% DV
Iron 6mg 33% DV
Diet fit High-fiber
Contains Wheat/Gluten

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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