Cakes · United States

Hostess, cupcakes, candy corn

by Hostess · brand owner: Hostess Brands, LLC
United States
NUTRI-SCOREABCDENOVA4
356 kcalper 100 g · 18% of the reference intake
44.4 gof sugars per 100 g
Barcode (EAN-13)0888109111236
GS1 prefix088 · GS1 US
Additives23: E102, E110, E1400…
AllergensEggs, Gluten, Milk, Soybeans
0888109111236

Prefix 088 was issued by GS1 US. It tells you where the code was registered, not where the product was made.

Nutrition

Per 100 g, with the % Daily Value (2,000-calorie diet)
Nutrient100 gDaily Value
Calories356 kcal18%
Total fat11.1 g14%
Saturated fat5.6 g28%
Total carbohydrate60.0 g22%
Total sugars44.4 g—
Dietary fiber0.00 g0%
Protein2.2 g4%
Sodium0.29 g13%

Open Food Facts, ODbL, record updated April 22, 2020 · Daily Values: 21 CFR 101.9 (FDA).

Ingredients

As printed on the pack; allergens in bold

Sugar, water, bleached enriched wheat flour [wheat flour, niacin, ferrous sulfate (iron), thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid], corn syrup, high fructose corn syrup, modified corn starch, eggs, egg whites, nonfat dry milk, dairy blend (soy flour, whey, calcium and sodium caseinate, soy protein isolate), salt, sodium acid pyrophosphate, natural and artificial flavors, baking soda, sorbic acid (to retain freshness), stabilizer blend (guar gum, cellulose gum), soybean oil, monocalcium phosphate, fumaric acid, enzymes, yellow 5, yellow 6, contains 2% or less: animal and vegetable shortening (beef tallow, hydrogenated beef tallow, cottonseed oil, mono and diglycerides, polysorbate 60, soy lecithin), palm oil, calcium carbonate, calcium sulfate, agar, locust bean gum, sunflower oil, disodium phosphate, corn starch, modified corn starch, corn syrup solids, dextrose, disodium phosphate, sodium stearate, potassium sorbate (to retain freshness), dextrin, confectioners glaze, carnauba wax, titanium dioxide.

  • E102TartrazineColor
  • E110Sunset yellow FCFColor
  • E1400DextrinCarrier · Emulsifier · Stabilizer · Thickener
  • E171Titanium dioxideColor
  • E200Sorbic acidPreservative
  • E202Potassium sorbatePreservative
  • E297Fumaric acid
  • 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
  • E412Guar gumEmulsifier · Stabilizer · 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
  • 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

Serving size 1 cake (45 g), as declared by the brand to USDA FoodData Central
NutrientPer serving% Daily Value
Calories160 kcal—
Total fat5.0 g6%
Saturated fat2.5 g13%
Sodium130 mg6%
Total carbohydrate27 g10%
Dietary fiber0.0 g0%
Total sugars20 g—
Protein1.0 g—
USDA food category
Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes
Data provider
Label Insight
In FoodData Central
Since March 19, 2021 · label data updated September 5, 2020
FDC ID
1550556

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

Brand owner

Hostess Brands, LLC

Open Food Facts, ODbL

In its category

Position among 7,771 “cakes” products sold in the United States
Sugars44.4 g · median 33.3 g
Saturated fat5.6 g · median 6.7 g
Salt0.72 g · median 0.72 g

84% of products in the category contain less sugar than this one. The thin line marks the category median.

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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

Sold under this barcode in the United States
United States

Source: Open Food Facts, countries of sale reported by contributors.

Sources

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How to store it

USDA FoodKeeper guidance for Commercial cakes and muffins (Bakery).

WhereHow longNote
Pantry · from date of purchase3–7 days
Refrigerator · after opening7–10 days
Freezer · from date of purchase6 months

Storage times: USDA FoodKeeper (Food Safety and Inspection Service), public domain. Matched by product category.