Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. · Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes
Classic Yellow Cake with Chocolate Icing
A 1/2 cake (85g) serving of Classic Yellow Cake with Chocolate Icing by Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. has 320 calories, 36g of sugars and 340mg of sodium, as submitted by Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2337951, record updated Mar 23, 2021).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2337951, available Sep 15, 2022; 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 Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 85g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 078742333359
- Category
- Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes
- Records
- 11 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 82% of the 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 81% of them.
Where the calories come from: 62% carbohydrate, 34% fat and 4% 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 | 42.4 g | 31.8 g | 82% |
| Sodium | 400 mg | 289 mg | 81% |
| Protein | 3.5 g | 3.7 g | 41% |
| Calories | 376 | 386 | 43% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 8,749 products, one per barcode.
Other icing in this aisle
391 of the 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products are named icing. Per 100 g their median is 398 calories, 325 mg of sodium and 3.4 g of protein; 310 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Chocolate Peanut Butter Cake with Buttercream Icing NE-MO'S | 318 mg | 388 |
| Raspberry Filling with White Buttercreme Icing BAKERY FRESH GOODNESS | 317 mg | 415 |
| Gold Cupcakes with Buttercreme & Chocolate Icing Maplehurst Bakeries, LLC | 316 mg | 386 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "icing", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): SUGAR, ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), EGG WHITES, WATER, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (PALM OIL, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 60), SOYBEAN OIL, EGGS, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING: COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, INVERT SUGAR, LEAVENING (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), WHEAT STARCH, MODIFIED TAPIOCA AND CORN STARCH, PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONO- AND DIESTERS OF FATS AND FATTY ACIDS, WHEY (A MILK DERIVATIVE), SALT, DEXTROSE, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SOY LECITHIN, SODIUM CASEINATE (A MILK DERIVATIVE), GUAR GUM, POLYSORBATE 60, XANTHAN GUM, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, ASCORBIC ACID, CITRIC ACID, YELLOW 5 LAKE.
The statement lists 28 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Sugar, Enriched Bleached Wheat Flour (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 Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2337951).
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Classic Yellow Cake with Chocolate Icing?
320 per 1/2 cake (85g) serving, and 376 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Classic Yellow Cake with Chocolate Icing?
340mg per serving (15% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. 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