Simply Original · Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes
Lemon & Cream Shortcake
A 1/4 of cake (129g) serving of Lemon & Cream Shortcake by Simply Original has 410 calories, 29g of sugars and 320mg of sodium, as submitted by SIMPLY ORIGINAL to USDA (FoodData Central 1113344, record updated Apr 15, 2020).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 1113344, available Nov 13, 2020; 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 SIMPLY ORIGINAL submitted to USDA, for the declared 129g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 770118709095
- 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 20% of the 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 33% of them.
Where the calories come from: 43% carbohydrate, 52% fat and 5% 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 | 22.5 g | 31.8 g | 20% |
| Sodium | 248 mg | 289 mg | 33% |
| Protein | 3.9 g | 3.7 g | 55% |
| Calories | 318 | 386 | 16% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 8,749 products, one per barcode.
Other shortcake in this aisle
45 of the 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products are named shortcake. Per 100 g their median is 338 calories, 253 mg of sodium and 3.3 g of protein; 20 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Sweetly Filled Strawberry Shortcake LA BAREE'S BAKERY | 195 mg | 390 |
| Nancy's Best, Strawberry Shortcake NANCY'S BEST | 193 mg | 281 |
| Strawberry Shortcake Parfait Cupcake MEIJER | 172 mg | 275 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "shortcake", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): LEMON FILLING (SUGAR, EGGS, WATER, SHORTENING [PALM AND SOYBEAN AND MODIFIED PALM OILS], CONCENTRATED LEMON JUICE, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, NATURAL FLAVOR, COLOR), CREAM (MILK), SUGAR, WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, EGGS, CANOLA OIL, ICING SUGAR (SUGAR, CORN STARCH), NONFAT DRY MILK, CHOCOLATEY COATING (SUGAR, FRACTIONATED PALM KERNEL OIL, WHEY (MILK), NONFAT MILK, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVOR), BAKING POWDER (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, CALCIUM SULFATE), MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SALT, GLUCOSE, TETRASODIUM DIPHOSPHATE, SODIUM ALGINATE, NATURAL FLAVOR, ANNATTO COLOR.
The statement lists 18 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Lemon Filling (sugar, Eggs, Water. 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 15, 2020), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement SIMPLY ORIGINAL submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 1113344).
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Simply Original Lemon & Cream Shortcake?
410 per 1/4 of cake (129g) serving, and 318 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Simply Original Lemon & Cream Shortcake?
320mg per serving (14% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record SIMPLY ORIGINAL submitted to USDA, last updated Apr 15, 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