Chocolate covered sponge cake with creamy filling
Prefix 088 was issued by GS1 US. It tells you where the code was registered, not where the product was made.
Recalls
- September 21, 2016reportedUnited StatesFDAUndeclared allergen
Hostess Chocodile Twinkies, chocolate covered sponge cake with creamy filling, packaged in 9-ct multi-packs of individual cakes, net wt. 13.02 oz (396 g), UPC…
Official wording (English):
Product is manufactured with flour known to contain peanut allergen and is not labeled to contain peanuts.
Lots and dates in the notice: batch and best buy date per UPC: UPC 888109110499: D033124000 6/4/2016 D040624000 6/10/2016 D040724000 6/11/2016 D041324000 6/17/2016 D041424000 7/6/2016 UPC 888109010492: D033124000 6/4/2016 D040624000 6/10/2016 D041324000 6/17/2016 D041424000 6/18/2016 D040724000 6/11/2016
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.
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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 | 415 kcal | 21% |
| Total fat | 19.5 g | 25% |
| Saturated fat | 14.6 g | 73% |
| Total carbohydrate | 58.5 g | 21% |
| Total sugars | 43.9 g | — |
| Dietary fiber | 0.00 g | 0% |
| Protein | 2.4 g | 5% |
| Sodium | 0.34 g | 15% |
Open Food Facts, ODbL, record updated April 22, 2020 · Daily Values: 21 CFR 101.9 (FDA).
Ingredients
Sugar, partially hydrogenated oils (palm, kernel, coconut, palm), cocoa processed with alkali, distilled monoglycerides, soy lecithin, whey, natural and artificial flavor, water, enriched bleached wheat flour (flour, reduced iron, "b" vitamins [niacin, thiamine mononitrate (b1), riboflavin (b2), folic acid), sugar, corn syrup, high fructose corn syrup, partially hydrogenated vegetable and/or animal shortening (soybean, cottonseed and/or canola oil, beef fat), mono and diglycerides, polysorbate 60, dextrose, contains 2% or less of: dried whole eggs, sugar, modified corn starch, glucose, leavening (sodium acid pyrophosphate, baking soda, cornstarch, monocalcium phosphate). glycerine, salt, sorbic acid, calcium sulfate, enzymes, yellow 5, red 40, and wheat flour.
- E102TartrazineColor
- E129Allura redColor
- E200Sorbic acidPreservative
- E322LecithinsAntioxidant · Emulsifier
- E322iLecithinAntioxidant · Emulsifier
- E341Calcium phosphatesEmulsifier · Humectant · Sequestrant · Stabilizer · Thickener
- E341iMonocalcium phosphateEmulsifier · Humectant · Sequestrant · Stabilizer · Thickener
- E422GlycerolHumectant · Thickener
- E435Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearateEmulsifier · Stabilizer
- E450DiphosphatesEmulsifier · Humectant · Sequestrant · Stabilizer · Thickener
- E450iDisodium diphosphateEmulsifier · Humectant · Sequestrant · Stabilizer · Thickener
- E471Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acidsEmulsifier · Stabilizer
- E500Sodium carbonatesStabilizer · Thickener
- E500iiSodium hydrogen carbonateStabilizer · Thickener
Source: Open Food Facts, ODbL · additive names and functions: Open Food Facts taxonomy.
USDA label data
| Nutrient | Per serving | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 170 kcal | — |
| Total fat | 8.0 g | 10% |
| Saturated fat | 6.0 g | 30% |
| Sodium | 140 mg | 6% |
| Total carbohydrate | 24 g | 9% |
| Dietary fiber | 0.0 g | 0% |
| Total sugars | 18 g | — |
| Protein | 1.0 g | — |
- USDA food category
- Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes
- Data provider
- Label Insight
- In FoodData Central
- Since March 19, 2021 · label data updated July 14, 2017
- FDC ID
- 1496875
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
83% 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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