Hostess Birthday Cupcakes
Prefix 088 was issued by GS1 US. It tells you where the code was registered, not where the product was made.
Nutrition
| Nutrient | 100 g | Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 413 kcal | 21% |
| Total fat | 18.5 g | 24% |
| Saturated fat | 9.8 g | 49% |
| Total carbohydrate | 58.7 g | 21% |
| Total sugars | 51.1 g | — |
| Dietary fiber | 0.00 g | 0% |
| Protein | 1.1 g | 2% |
| Sodium | 0.20 g | 9% |
Open Food Facts, ODbL, record updated June 1, 2025 · Daily Values: 21 CFR 101.9 (FDA).
Ingredients
Sugar, high fructose corn syrup, shortening (tallow, hydrogenated tallow, cottonseed oil, mono and diglycerides, polysorbate 60, soy lecithin), water, bleached enriched wheat flour (flour, niacin, ferrous sulfate or reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), malted barley flour, corn starch, contains 2% or less: shortening (palm oil, mono and diglycerides, polysorbate 60), corn syrup, sprinkles (sugar, corn starch, palm oil, palm kernel oil, sunflower lecithin, dextrin, confectioner's glaze, yellow 5 lake, red 40 lake, yellow 6 lake, blue 1 lake, red 3, natural and artificial flavor, carnauba wax and blue 1), dextrose, sprinkles (vegetable oil [palm, palm kernel], sugar, enriched wheat flour [flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], blue 2 lake, soy lecithin, blue 1 lake, yellow 5 lake, blue 1 lake, red 40 lake), eggs, salt, whey, egg whites, sorbic acid and potassium sorbate (to retain freshness), nonfat dry milk, inulin, calcium carbonate, carboxymethylcellulose, sodium acid pyrophosphate, calcium sulfate, baking soda, artificial flavor, mono and diglycerides, soy flour, guar gum, cellulose gum, sodium stearoyl lactylate, glycerin, soybean oil, agar, titanium dioxide (color), xanthan gum, calcium caseinate, sodium caseinate, soy protein isolate, palm oil, monocalcium phosphate, locust bean gum, enzymes, sunflower oil, sodium phosphate.
- E102TartrazineColor
- E110Sunset yellow FCFColor
- E127ErythrosineColor
- E129Allura redColor
- E132IndigotineColor
- E133Brilliant blue FCFColor
- E1400DextrinCarrier · Emulsifier · Stabilizer · Thickener
- E171Titanium dioxideColor
- E200Sorbic acidPreservative
- E202Potassium sorbatePreservative
- E322LecithinsAntioxidant · Emulsifier
- E322iLecithinAntioxidant · Emulsifier
- E341Calcium phosphatesEmulsifier · Humectant · Sequestrant · Stabilizer · Thickener
- E341iMonocalcium phosphateEmulsifier · Humectant · Sequestrant · Stabilizer · Thickener
- E406AgarCarrier · Emulsifier · Humectant · Stabilizer · Thickener
- E410Locust bean gumEmulsifier · Stabilizer · Thickener
- E412Guar gumEmulsifier · Stabilizer · Thickener
- E415Xanthan gumEmulsifier · Stabilizer · Thickener
- E422GlycerolHumectant · Thickener
- E435Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearateEmulsifier · Stabilizer
- E450DiphosphatesEmulsifier · Humectant · Sequestrant · Stabilizer · Thickener
- E450iDisodium diphosphateEmulsifier · 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
- E903Carnauba waxCarrier
Source: Open Food Facts, ODbL · additive names and functions: Open Food Facts taxonomy.
USDA label data
| Nutrient | Per serving | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 360 kcal | — |
| Total fat | 13 g | 17% |
| Saturated fat | 6.0 g | 30% |
| Sodium | 270 mg | 12% |
| Total carbohydrate | 61 g | 22% |
| Dietary fiber | 0.0 g | 0% |
| Total sugars | 47 g | — |
| Protein | 2.0 g | — |
- USDA food category
- Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes
- Data provider
- Label Insight
- In FoodData Central
- Since December 22, 2022 · label data updated January 28, 2022
- FDC ID
- 2421927
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
96% 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.
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