Hostess · Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes
Golden Sponge Cake, Orange
A 2 cakes (77g) serving of Golden Sponge Cake, Orange by Hostess has 270 calories, 33g of sugars and 360mg of sodium, as submitted by Hostess Brands, LLC to USDA (FoodData Central 1550549, record updated Sep 5, 2020).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 1550549, available Mar 19, 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 77g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 888109110260
- Category
- Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes
- Records
- 5 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 83% of the 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 93% of them.
Where the calories come from: 67% carbohydrate, 30% fat and 3% 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 | 42.9 g | 31.8 g | 83% |
| Sodium | 468 mg | 289 mg | 93% |
| Protein | 2.6 g | 3.7 g | 18% |
| Calories | 351 | 386 | 27% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 8,749 products, one per barcode.
Other cake in this aisle
4,864 of the 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products are named cake. Per 100 g their median is 388 calories, 294 mg of sodium and 3.6 g of protein; 4,551 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Carrot Cakes with Crumb Topping SARA LEE | 374 mg | 434 |
| New York Cheesecake CHUCKANUT BAY | 374 mg | 364 |
| Blueberry Sliced Loaf Cake FIRST STREET | 374 mg | 352 |
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): ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (FLOUR, REDUCED IRON, ""B"" VITAMINS (NIACIN, THIAMINE MONONITRATE (B1), RIBOFLAVIN (B2), FOLIC ACID)], WATER, CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE AND/OR ANIMAL SHORTENING (SOYBEAN, COTTONSEED AND/OR CANOLA OIL, BEEF FAT), MONO AND DI GLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 60, SOY LECITHIN, DEXTROSE, SUGAR, CORN STARCH, WHOLE EGGS, SUGAR, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: MODIFIED CORN STARCH, GLUCOSE, LEAVENINGS (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA, CORNSTARCH AND MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), WHEY, GLYCERINE, SOYBEAN OIL, SALT, SORBIC ACID (TO RETAIN FRESHNESS), NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, CELLULOSE GUM, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, YELLOW 6, POTASSIUM SORBATE, XANTAHN GUM, CALCIUM SULFATE, ENZYMES, YELLOW 5, RED 40 AND WHEAT FLOUR.
The statement lists 32 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Enriched Bleached Wheat Flour (flour, Reduced Iron, ""b"" Vitamins (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 Sep 5, 2020), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Hostess Brands, LLC submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 1550549).
More Hostess cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moonberry Sponge Cake with Creamy Filling | 351 | 40.26 g | 481 mg |
| Golden Sponge Cake with Mixed Berry Creamy Filling | 351 | 37.66 g | 506 mg |
| Spooky Chocolate Cake with Creamy S'cream Filling | 351 | 40.26 g | 506 mg |
| Mixed Berry Golden Sponge Cake with Creamy Filling | 351 | 37.66 g | 494 mg |
| Apple Cinnamon Danish | 352 | 27.46 g | 401 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Hostess Golden Sponge Cake, Orange?
270 per 2 cakes (77g) serving, and 351 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Hostess Golden Sponge Cake, Orange?
360mg per serving (16% 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 Sep 5, 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