Charles River Media · Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes
Cake in a Cup Patriotic
A 1/2 cup (113g) serving of Cake in a Cup Patriotic by Charles River Media has 480 calories, 63g of sugars and 650mg of sodium, as submitted by Charles River Media to USDA (FoodData Central 1815045, record updated Mar 23, 2021).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 1815045, available Jun 17, 2021; USDA record.
Nutrition Facts
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
Computed from the values per 100 g that Charles River Media submitted to USDA, for the declared 113g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 619587673547
- Category
- Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes
- Records
- 6 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 99% of the 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 98% of them.
Where the calories come from: 81% carbohydrate, 17% fat and 2% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 55.8 g | 31.8 g | 99% |
| Sodium | 575 mg | 289 mg | 98% |
| Protein | 2.7 g | 3.7 g | 20% |
| Calories | 425 | 386 | 78% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 8,749 products, one per barcode.
Other patriotic in this aisle
25 of the 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products are named patriotic. Per 100 g their median is 391 calories, 280 mg of sodium and 2.5 g of protein; 24 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Patriotic Cupcakes BAKERY FRESH GOODNESS | 456 mg | 456 |
| Patriotic Bundt Cake MRS. W'S WONDERLICIOUS CAKES | 342 mg | 367 |
| Patriotic Mini Cupcakes PUBLIX | 338 mg | 394 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "patriotic", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): VANILLA SPONGE CAKE (SUGAR, WHEAT FLOUR [UNBLEACHED UNBROMATED WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, EGG WHITE, EGG YOLK WITH SODIUM SILICOALUMINATE, NONFAT MILK, CAROB POWDER, LEAVENING [BAKING SODA, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE]), STRAWBERRY FILLING (STRAWBERRIES, SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, WATER, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, CITRIC ACID, POTASSIUM SORBATE [AS A PRESERVATIVE], RED 40, SALT), BLUE-COLORED VANILLA CREAM (BUTTER, POWDERED SUGAR [SUGAR, CORNSTARCH], SOYBEAN OIL, PALM KERNEL OIL, NATURAL & ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, FD&C COLORS BLUE #1 LAKE), EDIBLE STAR QUINS (SUGAR, CORNSTARCH, PALM KERNEL OIL, SOY LECITHIN, GUM ARABIC, CONFECTIONER'S GLAZE, FD&C COLOR BLUE #1 LAKE, RED #3 DYE, RED #40 LAKE)
The statement lists 4 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Vanilla Sponge Cake (sugar, Wheat Flour [unbleached Unbromated Wheat Flour, Niacin. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Mar 23, 2021), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Charles River Media submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 1815045).
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Charles River Media Cake in a Cup Patriotic?
480 per 1/2 cup (113g) serving, and 425 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Charles River Media Cake in a Cup Patriotic?
650mg per serving (28% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Charles River Media submitted to USDA, last updated Mar 23, 2021. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- 21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
- the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov