Meijer · Cake, Cookie and Cupcake Mixes
Classic Yellow Cake Mix
A 0.083 package (43g) serving of Classic Yellow Cake Mix by Meijer has 170 calories, 20g of sugars and 320mg of sodium, as submitted by Meijer, Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2017524, record updated Jan 30, 2021). A newer USDA record of this product, under another barcode, is FoodData Central 2627090.
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2017524, available Oct 28, 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 Meijer, Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 43g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 041250660330
- 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 70% of the 3,243 cake, cookie and cupcake mixes products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 69% of them.
Where the calories come from: 82% carbohydrate, 16% 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 | 46.5 g | 40 g | 70% |
| Sodium | 744 mg | 536 mg | 69% |
| Protein | 2.3 g | 5.3 g | 7% |
| Calories | 395 | 379 | 63% |
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; 806 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Sweet Corn Cake Mix CHI-CHI'S | 595 mg | 357 |
| Chocolate Cake Mix MOON RABBIT FOODS | 595 mg | 381 |
| Mug Cake with Vanilla Cake Mix Maud Borup, Inc. | 593 mg | 373 |
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 FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE SHORTENING (CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: SOYBEAN OIL, COTTONSEED OIL) WITH EMULSIFIER (PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONOESTERS, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, LECITHIN), LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, SALT, DEXTROSE, WHEAT STARCH, CELLULOSE GUM, GUAR GUM, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, COLOR (YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6), PRESERVATIVE (CITRIC ACID, BHT).
The statement lists 13 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Sugar, Enriched Bleached Flour (bleached 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 Jan 30, 2021), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Meijer, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2017524).
More Meijer cake, cookie and cupcake mixes
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classic White Cake Mix | 404 | 44.23 g | 654 mg |
| Deep Chocolate Moist Select Cake Mix | 385 | 43.59 g | 949 mg |
| Chocolate Fudge Brownie Mix | 385 | n/a | 308 mg |
| Graham Cracker Crumbs | 385 | 23.08 g | 538 mg |
| Dark Chocolate Torte Baking Kit with Dark Chocolate Ganache | 383 | 72.84 g | 142 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Meijer Classic Yellow Cake Mix?
170 per 0.083 package (43g) serving, and 395 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Meijer Classic Yellow Cake Mix?
320mg per serving (14% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Meijer, Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Jan 30, 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