Piggly Wiggly · Cake, Cookie and Cupcake Mixes
Cake Mix, Yellow Butter Recipe
A 0.083 package, about 1/3 cup dry mix (39g) serving of Cake Mix, Yellow Butter Recipe by Piggly Wiggly has 170 calories, 13g of sugars and 150mg of sodium, as submitted by Piggly Wiggly Company to USDA (FoodData Central 1897729, record updated Oct 13, 2017).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 1897729, available Jul 29, 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 Piggly Wiggly Company submitted to USDA, for the declared 39g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 041290400446
- Category
- Cake, Cookie and Cupcake Mixes
- Records
- 4 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other cake, cookie and cupcake mixes
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 42% of the 3,243 cake, cookie and cupcake mixes products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 34% of them.
Where the calories come from: 76% carbohydrate, 22% fat and 2% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among cake, cookie and cupcake mixes: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 33.3 g | 40 g | 42% |
| Sodium | 385 mg | 536 mg | 34% |
| Protein | 2.6 g | 5.3 g | 10% |
| Calories | 436 | 379 | 93% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 3,243 products, one per barcode.
Other cake in this aisle
1,449 of the 3,243 cake, cookie and cupcake mixes products are named cake. Per 100 g their median is 371 calories, 675 mg of sodium and 5.7 g of protein; 222 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Oetker, Mug Cake Instant Cake Mix, Chocolate DR OETKER | 306 mg | 435 |
| Duncan Hines, Perfect Size, Cake Mix & Glaze Mix, Red Velvet Crush and Chocolate DUNCAN HINES | 306 mg | 429 |
| Confetti Cake Mug Mix Snack NUTRISYSTEM | 306 mg | 417 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "cake", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): SUGAR, ENRICHED BLEACHED FLOUR (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), VEGETABLE SHORTENING (CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: [PALM AND/OR SOYBEAN OIL] WITH EMULSIFIER [PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONOESTERS, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, SOY LECITHIN] AND PRESERVATIVE [BHT, CITRIC ACID]), DEXTROSE, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: MODIFIED CORN STARCH, LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), SALT, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, COLOR (YELLOW 5 AND 6).
The statement lists 9 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Sugar, Enriched Bleached Flour (bleached 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 Oct 13, 2017), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Piggly Wiggly Company submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 1897729).
More Piggly Wiggly cake, cookie and cupcake mixes
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brownie Mix | 414 | 55.17 g | 328 mg |
| Piggly Wiggly, White Cake Mix | 410 | 43.59 g | 590 mg |
| White Cake Mix | 410 | 43.59 g | 615 mg |
| Creamy No Bake Cheesecake Mix | 396 | 49.06 g | 755 mg |
| Cake Mix, German Chocolate | 385 | 43.59 g | 846 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Piggly Wiggly Cake Mix, Yellow Butter Recipe?
170 per 0.083 package, about 1/3 cup dry mix (39g) serving, and 436 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Piggly Wiggly Cake Mix, Yellow Butter Recipe?
150mg per serving (7% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Piggly Wiggly Company submitted to USDA, last updated Oct 13, 2017. 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