Duncan Hines · Drink Mixes
Hot Cocoa Cake Mix
A 1/10 package (43g) serving of Hot Cocoa Cake Mix by Duncan Hines has 170 calories, 18g of sugars and 340mg of sodium, as submitted by Pinnacle Foods Group LLC to USDA (FoodData Central 2666251, record updated Feb 15, 2023).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2666251, available Nov 16, 2023; 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 Pinnacle Foods Group LLC submitted to USDA, for the declared 43g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 644209411252
- Category
- Drink Mixes
- Records
- 8 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other drink mixes
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 44% of the 3,705 drink mixes products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 76% of them.
Where the calories come from: 84% carbohydrate, 11% fat and 5% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among drink mixes: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 41.9 g | 50 g | 44% |
| Sodium | 791 mg | 250 mg | 76% |
| Protein | 4.7 g | 0 g | 67% |
| Calories | 395 | 375 | 65% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 3,705 products, one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, COCOA POWDER PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, DEXTROSE, LEAVENING (SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: CANOLA OIL, PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONO- AND DIESTERS, SALT, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, FRACTIONATED PALM OIL, NATURAL FLAVOR, CELLULOSE GUM, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, XANTHAN GUM, ASCORBIC ACID, WHEAT STARCH.
The statement lists 17 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Enriched Bleached Wheat Flour (bleached Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced 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 Feb 15, 2023), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Pinnacle Foods Group LLC submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2666251).
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Duncan Hines Hot Cocoa Cake Mix?
170 per 1/10 package (43g) serving, and 395 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Duncan Hines Hot Cocoa Cake Mix?
340mg per serving (15% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Pinnacle Foods Group LLC submitted to USDA, last updated Feb 15, 2023. 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