Chocolate Cupcakes
Prefix 088 was issued by GS1 US. It tells you where the code was registered, not where the product was made.
Recalls
- May 12, 2021reportedUnited StatesFDAUndeclared allergen
Hostesss SnoBalls packaged as Hostess Chocolate CupCakes, Net Wt 3.17 OZ, UPC 8 88109 01001 0, Hostess Brands, LLC Kansas City, MO
Official wording (English):
SnoBalls snack cakes were packaged with a label for Chocolate CupCakes causing the product to fail to declare the major food allergen coconut.
Lots and dates in the notice: Best by May 27, 2021
A recall covers only the lots, dates and markets named in the official notice. It does not mean every pack with this barcode is affected.
All food recalls in the United States →
Matched to this product by its barcode. Sources: RappelConso (DGCCRF), Licence Ouverte 2.0 · openFDA (U.S. FDA), CC0 · Health Canada / CFIA Recalls and Safety Alerts, Open Government Licence – Canada · Food Standards Agency, OGL v3. Reason category: Shelfpedia classification of the official reason.
Nutrition
| Nutrient | 100 g | Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 378 kcal | 19% |
| Total fat | 13.3 g | 17% |
| Saturated fat | 5.6 g | 28% |
| Total carbohydrate | 62.2 g | 23% |
| Total sugars | 44.4 g | — |
| Dietary fiber | 2.2 g | 8% |
| Protein | 2.2 g | 4% |
| Sodium | 0.51 g | 22% |
Open Food Facts, ODbL, record updated September 20, 2026 · Daily Values: 21 CFR 101.9 (FDA).
Ingredients
sugar, water, bleached enriched wheat flour (flour, niacin, ferrous sulfate or reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), high fructose corn syrup, palm oil, shortening (tallow, hydrogenated tallow, cottonseed oil, mono and diglycerides, polysorbate 60, soy lecithin), corn syrup, cocoa processed with alkali, contains 2% or less: glycerin, soybean oil, mono and diglycerides, soy lecithin, salt, chocolate liquor, calcium carbonate, calcium sulfate, agar, locust bean gum, sunflower oil, disodium phosphate, cocoa, modified corn starch, baking soda, corn starch, dextrose, whey, inulin, eggs, sorbic acid and potassium sorbate (to retain freshness), egg whites, polysorbate 60, sodium stearoyl lactylate, natural and artificial flavors, sodium polyphosphate, shortening (tallow, hydrogenated tallow), xanthan gum, sodium carboxymethylcellulose, enzymes, soy flour, titanium dioxide (color), monocalcium phosphate,
- E170Calcium carbonates
- E170iCalcium carbonateColor · Stabilizer
- E171Titanium dioxideColor
- E200Sorbic acidPreservative
- E202Potassium sorbatePreservative
- E322LecithinsAntioxidant · Emulsifier
- E322iLecithinAntioxidant · Emulsifier
- E339iiDisodium phosphateEmulsifier · Humectant · Preservative · Sequestrant · Stabilizer · Thickener
- E341Calcium phosphatesEmulsifier · Humectant · Sequestrant · Stabilizer · Thickener
- E341iMonocalcium phosphateEmulsifier · Humectant · Sequestrant · Stabilizer · Thickener
- E406AgarCarrier · Emulsifier · Humectant · Stabilizer · Thickener
- E410Locust bean gumEmulsifier · Stabilizer · Thickener
- E415Xanthan gumEmulsifier · Stabilizer · Thickener
- E422GlycerolHumectant · Thickener
- E435Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearateEmulsifier · Stabilizer
- E452PolyphosphatesEmulsifier · Humectant · Sequestrant · Stabilizer · Thickener
- E452iSodium polyphosphateEmulsifier · Humectant · Sequestrant · Stabilizer · Thickener
- E466Sodium carboxy methyl celluloseEmulsifier · Humectant · Stabilizer · Thickener
- E471Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acidsEmulsifier · Stabilizer
- E481Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylateEmulsifier · Stabilizer
- E500Sodium carbonatesStabilizer · Thickener
- E500iiSodium hydrogen carbonateStabilizer · Thickener
- E516Calcium sulfateSequestrant · Stabilizer
Source: Open Food Facts, ODbL · additive names and functions: Open Food Facts taxonomy.
Prices reported by shoppers
| Date | Price | City |
|---|---|---|
| November 7, 2025 | $1.99discounted | Mountain View, CA |
Prices are entered by Open Prices contributors from receipts and shelf labels; they vary by shop and by date.
Source: Open Prices (Open Food Facts), ODbL
USDA label data
| Nutrient | Per serving | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 340 kcal | — |
| Total fat | 12 g | 15% |
| Saturated fat | 5.0 g | 25% |
| Sodium | 460 mg | 20% |
| Total carbohydrate | 58 g | 21% |
| Dietary fiber | 2.0 g | 7% |
| Total sugars | 40 g | — |
| Protein | 2.0 g | — |
- USDA food category
- Sweet Bakery Products
- Data provider
- GS1 Global Data Synchronization Network
- In FoodData Central
- Since August 20, 2026 · label data updated July 24, 2026
- FDC ID
- 2774944
Per-serving amounts are calculated by Shelfpedia from USDA’s per-100 g (or per-100 mL) figures, so they can differ from the rounded numbers printed on the package. % Daily Value uses the FDA Daily Values (21 CFR 101.9).
Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. FoodData Central, 2026 (Branded Foods, October 2026 release) · public domain (CC0 1.0).
Who makes it
Hostess Brands, LLC
Open Food Facts, ODbL
In its category
85% of products in the category contain less sugar than this one. The thin line marks the category median.
Shelfpedia calculation from Open Food Facts (ODbL) and USDA FoodData Central (CC0) records in the same category sold in the United States, values per 100 g.
Countries of sale
Source: Open Food Facts, countries of sale reported by contributors.
Sources
- Product record
- USDA label data
- PhotoOpen Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA
- Reference valuesDaily Values: 21 CFR 101.9 (FDA).
- GS1 prefixPrefix ranges published by GS1
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How to store it
USDA FoodKeeper guidance for Commercial cakes and muffins (Bakery).
| Where | How long | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Pantry · from date of purchase | 3–7 days | |
| Refrigerator · after opening | 7–10 days | |
| Freezer · from date of purchase | 6 months |
Storage times: USDA FoodKeeper (Food Safety and Inspection Service), public domain. Matched by product category.
Better options in this category
Same kind of product with less sugar, salt or saturated fat per 100 g, no more additives, no added allergen.
