Hostess · Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes
Frosted Yellow Golden Cupcakes with Creamy Filling
One cake (45g) serving of Frosted Yellow Golden Cupcakes with Creamy Filling by Hostess has 170 calories, 23g of sugars and 140mg of sodium, as submitted by Hostess Brands, LLC to USDA (FoodData Central 2061769, record updated Nov 23, 2020).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2061769, 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 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.
- UPC
- 888109110789
- Category
- Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes
- Records
- 10 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 97% of the 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 58% of them.
Where the calories come from: 67% carbohydrate, 30% 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 | 51.1 g | 31.8 g | 97% |
| Sodium | 311 mg | 289 mg | 58% |
| Protein | 2.2 g | 3.7 g | 9% |
| Calories | 378 | 386 | 44% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 8,749 products, one per barcode.
Other filling in this aisle
339 of the 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products are named filling. Per 100 g their median is 378 calories, 322 mg of sodium and 2.7 g of protein; 136 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Strawberry Shortcake Made From Scratch Shortcake Layered with Fresh Whipped Cream and Real Strawberry Filling SIMPLY ORIGINAL | 247 mg | 274 |
| Original Fruit Trio Danish with a Rich Fruit Filling, Apple, Cherry, Blueberry TWO-BITE | 245 mg | 302 |
| Fruit Trio Mini Danish with Apple, Cherry or Blueberry Filling, Apple SWEET P'S BAKE SHOP | 245 mg | 298 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "filling", 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), PALM OIL, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, TALLOW, CORN SYRUP, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS: SOYBEAN OIL, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, EGG, COCOA, CORNSTARCH, DEXTROSE, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, EGG WHITE, NONFAT DRY MILK, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, SALT, HYDROGENATED TALLOW, INULIN, CALCIUM CARBONATE, DEFATTED SOY FLOUR, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA, CALCIUM SULFATE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, SORBIC ACID AND POTASSIUM SORBATE (TO RETAIN FRESHNESS), WHEY, COTTONSEED OIL, GLYCERIN, POLYSORBATE 60, AGAR, CELLULOSE GUM, ENZYMES, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SOY LECITHIN, GUAR GUM, LOCUST BEAN GUM, FUMARIC ACID, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (COLOR), CALCIUM CASEINATE, SODIUM CASEINATE, SOY PROTEIN ISOLATE, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, SUNFLOWER OIL, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6.
The statement lists 48 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 Nov 23, 2020), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Hostess Brands, LLC submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2061769).
More Hostess cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Velvet Cup Cakes | 378 | 48.89 g | 289 mg |
| Hostess, Cupcakes | 378 | 48.89 g | 289 mg |
| Frosted Chocolate Cake with Mint Creamy Filling Cupcakes | 378 | 42.22 g | 533 mg |
| Frosted Chocolate Cup Cakes with Creamy Filling, Crosted Chocolate | 378 | 44.44 g | 556 mg |
| Iced Pumpkin Cake with Creamy Filling Cup Cakes | 378 | 51.11 g | 289 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Hostess Frosted Yellow Golden Cupcakes with Creamy Filling?
170 per 1 cake (45g) serving, and 378 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Hostess Frosted Yellow Golden Cupcakes with Creamy Filling?
140mg per serving (6% 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 Nov 23, 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