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Does Whipped Icing Have Less Calories? The Complete Nutritional Breakdown

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On average, a tablespoon of homemade whipped cream can contain significantly fewer calories than a standard buttercream frosting due to its high air content. This leads many to wonder, **does whipped icing have less calories** across the board? The truth is more nuanced, depending heavily on whether the icing is made from scratch or from a store-bought mix.