Hostess · Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes
Golden Sponge Cake with Creamy Filling
A 2 cakes (77g) serving of Golden Sponge Cake with Creamy Filling by Hostess has 260 calories, 29g of sugars and 350mg of sodium, as submitted by Hostess Brands, LLC to USDA (FoodData Central 1609395, record updated Jan 19, 2018). A newer USDA record of this product, under another barcode, is FoodData Central 2339825.
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 1609395, 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
- 888109112301
- Category
- Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes
- Records
- 3 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 68% of the 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 92% of them.
Where the calories come from: 68% carbohydrate, 29% 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 | 37.7 g | 31.8 g | 68% |
| Sodium | 455 mg | 289 mg | 92% |
| Protein | 2.6 g | 3.7 g | 18% |
| Calories | 338 | 386 | 22% |
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; 267 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Coffee Moist Cake with Greek Yogurt, Apple Spice Flavored Filling and Streusel Topping WEIGHT WATCHERS | 362 mg | 345 |
| Iced Devil's Food Cake with Creamy Filling DOLLY MADISON BAKERY | 361 mg | 361 |
| Iced Devil's Food Cake with Creme Filling DOLLY | 361 mg | 361 |
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): BLEACHED ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE (IRON), THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE SHORTENING (TALLOW, HYDROGENATED TALLOW, COTTONSEED OIL, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 60, SOY LECITHIN), EGGS, WATER, DEXTROSE. CONTAINS 2% OR LESS: CALCIUM CARBONATE, CALCIUM SULFATE, AGAR, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, LOCUST BEAN GUM, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, SOY LECITHIN, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA, CORN STARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, WHEY GLYCERIN, SALT, CELLULOSE GUM, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, SORBIC ACID AND POTASSIUM SORBATE (TO RETAIN FRESHNESS), XANTHAN GUM, BARLEY MALT EXTRACT, CORN GRITS, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, ENZYMES, YELLOW 5, RED 40.
The statement lists 31 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Bleached Enriched Wheat Flour [wheat Flour, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate (iron). 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 19, 2018), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Hostess Brands, LLC submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 1609395).
More Hostess cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chocolate Sponge Cake with Creamy Filling | 338 | 38.96 g | 506 mg |
| Cotton Candy | 338 | 40.26 g | 442 mg |
| Chocolate Cake with Creamy Filling | 338 | 37.66 g | 468 mg |
| Golden Sponge Cake with Orange Creme Filling, Orange Creme Pop | 338 | 38.96 g | 455 mg |
| Peppermint Cake with Creamy Filling | 338 | 38.96 g | 442 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Hostess Golden Sponge Cake with Creamy Filling?
260 per 2 cakes (77g) serving, and 338 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Hostess Golden Sponge Cake with Creamy Filling?
350mg per serving (15% 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 Jan 19, 2018. 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