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Frosted Chocolate Cake with Mint Creamy Filling Cupcakes

One cake (45g) serving of Frosted Chocolate Cake with Mint Creamy Filling Cupcakes by Hostess has 170 calories, 19g of sugars and 240mg of sodium, as submitted by Hostess Brands, LLC to USDA (FoodData Central 1613841, record updated Apr 8, 2020).

Nutrition Facts

Serving size1 cake (45g)
Amount per serving
Calories170
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6g8%
Saturated Fat 2.5g13%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol <5mg2%
Sodium 240mg10%
Total Carbohydrate 29g11%
Dietary Fiber <1g4%
Total Sugars 19g
Includes Added Sugars 19g38%
Protein <1g2%
Vitamin D not declared
Calcium 110mg8%
Iron 1.1mg6%
Potassium 0mg0%

* 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 Hostess Brands, LLC submitted to USDA, for the declared 45g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.

0888109111816
UPC
888109111816
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 81% of the 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 97% of them.

Where the calories come from: 67% carbohydrate, 31% 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

Sugar per 100 g across 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products8 g51 gmedian 32 gThis product: 42 gSugar per 100 g across 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products8 g51 gmedian 32 gThis product: 42 gSugar per 100 g across 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products8 g51 gmedian 32 gThis product: 42 gSugar per 100 g across 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products8 g51 gmedian 32 gThis product: 42 gSugar per 100 g across 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products8 g51 gmedian 32 gThis product: 42 gSugar per 100 g across 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products8 g51 gmedian 32 gThis product: 42 gSugar per 100 g across 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products8 g51 gmedian 32 gThis product: 42 gSugar per 100 g across 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products8 g51 gmedian 32 gThis product: 42 gSugar per 100 g across 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products8 g51 gmedian 32 gThis product: 42 g
Each dot is one of 39 evenly spaced points across the middle 95% of the category; the dashed line is the median. USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Frosted Chocolate Cake with Mint Creamy Filling Cupcakes against the 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products in the database
Per 100 gThis productMedian of the categoryShare of the category lower
Total sugars42.2 g31.8 g81%
Sodium533 mg289 mg97%
Protein2.2 g3.7 g9%
Calories37838644%

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 8,749 products, one per barcode.

Other cupcakes in this aisle

829 of the 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products are named cupcakes. Per 100 g their median is 408 calories, 296 mg of sodium and 2.8 g of protein; 811 have less sodium than this one.

Other brands with less sodiumSodium per 100 gCalories per 100 g
Chocolate Cupcakes FIRST STREET426 mg426
Happy Birthday Cupcakes CRUMBS BAKE SHOP425 mg384
Triple Chocolate Cupcakes KIND CRUMBS424 mg471

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "cupcakes", one per barcode.

What is in it

Ingredients (as submitted): SUGAR, WATER, ENRICHED FLOUR (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE OR REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), TALLOW, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, CORN SYRUP, SOYBEAN OIL, PALM OIL, COCOA, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS: GLYCERIN, CORNSTARCH, WHEY, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, BAKING SODA, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, SALT, HYDROGENATED TALLOW, INULIN, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, EGG, CALCIUM CARBONATE, SORBIC ACID AND POTASSIUM SORBATE (TO RETAIN FRESHNESS), CALCIUM SULFATE, ENZYMES, EGG WHITE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, DEXTROSE, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, COTTONSEED OIL, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, AGAR, XANTHAN GUM, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (COLOR), POLYSORBATE 60, CELLULOSE GUM, SOY LECITHIN, LOCUST BEAN GUM, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SUNFLOWER OIL, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, YELLOW 5, GREEN 3, DEFATTED SOY FLOUR.

The statement lists 43 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Sugar, Water, Enriched Flour (bleached Wheat Flour. 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 Apr 8, 2020), not the label on the shelf today.

Source: the ingredient statement Hostess Brands, LLC submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 1613841).

More Hostess cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes

ProductCalories per 100 gSugars per 100 gSodium per 100 g
Red Velvet Cup Cakes37848.89 g289 mg
Hostess, Cupcakes37848.89 g289 mg
Frosted Chocolate Cup Cakes with Creamy Filling, Crosted Chocolate37844.44 g556 mg
Iced Pumpkin Cake with Creamy Filling Cup Cakes37851.11 g289 mg
Iced Lemon Flavored Cupcakes with Creamy Filling37851.11 g311 mg

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.

Questions about this product

How many calories are in Hostess Frosted Chocolate Cake with Mint Creamy Filling Cupcakes?

170 per 1 cake (45g) serving, and 378 per 100 g.

How much sodium is in Hostess Frosted Chocolate Cake with Mint Creamy Filling Cupcakes?

240mg per serving (10% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).

Is this the label on the package today?

It is the record Hostess Brands, LLC submitted to USDA, last updated Apr 8, 2020. 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