Twinkies - Chocolate Cake
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 | 338 kcal | 17% |
| Total fat | 13.0 g | 17% |
| Saturated fat | 5.8 g | 29% |
| Total carbohydrate | 58.4 g | 21% |
| Total sugars | 37.7 g | — |
| Dietary fiber | 2.6 g | 9% |
| Protein | 2.6 g | 5% |
| Sodium | 0.47 g | 20% |
Open Food Facts, ODbL, record updated March 25, 2026 · Daily Values: 21 CFR 101.9 (FDA).
Ingredients
Water, sugar, enriched flour (bleached wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, ferrous sulfate or reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), corn syrup, high fructose corn syrup, palm oil, tallow, cocoa processed with alkali, glycerin, contains 2% or less: modified cornstarch, soybean oil, egg white, egg, baking soda, corn starch, natural and artificial flavor, hydrogenated tallow, salt, defatted soy flour, dextrose, sorbic acid (to retain freshness), cellulose gum, cottonseed oil, mono and diglycerides, whey, calcium caseinate, sodium caseinate, soy protein isolate, guar gum, sodium aluminum phosphate, sodium acid pyrophosphate, monocalcium phosphate, fumaric acid, enzymes, polysorbate 60, soy lecithin.
- E200Sorbic acidPreservative
- E297Fumaric acid
- E322LecithinsAntioxidant · Emulsifier
- E322iLecithinAntioxidant · Emulsifier
- E341Calcium phosphatesEmulsifier · Humectant · Sequestrant · Stabilizer · Thickener
- E341iMonocalcium phosphateEmulsifier · Humectant · Sequestrant · Stabilizer · Thickener
- E412Guar 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
- E500Sodium carbonatesStabilizer · Thickener
- E500iiSodium hydrogen carbonateStabilizer · Thickener
- E541Sodium aluminum phosphateEmulsifier · Stabilizer · Thickener
Source: Open Food Facts, ODbL · additive names and functions: Open Food Facts taxonomy.
USDA label data
| Nutrient | Per serving | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 270 kcal | — |
| Total fat | 9.0 g | 12% |
| Saturated fat | 4.0 g | 20% |
| Sodium | 390 mg | 17% |
| Total carbohydrate | 45 g | 16% |
| Dietary fiber | 1.0 g | 4% |
| Total sugars | 31 g | — |
| Protein | 2.0 g | — |
- Servings per package
- About 5
- USDA food category
- Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes
- Data provider
- Label Insight
- In FoodData Central
- Since May 23, 2022 · label data updated January 28, 2022
- FDC ID
- 2274759
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
Climate impact
Reference value for the category “Chocolate cakes”: 8.41 kg CO₂e per kg of product.
Calculated by ADEME for the average product consumed in France, from field to plate. It describes the category, not this exact product.
Source: Agribalyse 3.1 (ADEME), Licence Ouverte, update of 30 June 2026 · category match: Open Food Facts taxonomy.
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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