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Molten Lava Frosted Chocolate Cake with Chocolate Creme Filling
One cake (51g) serving of Molten Lava Frosted Chocolate Cake with Chocolate Creme Filling by Hostess has 200 calories, 22g of sugars and 220mg of sodium, as submitted by Hostess Brands, LLC to USDA (FoodData Central 1641093, record updated Oct 5, 2018).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 1641093, 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 51g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 888109112578
- 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 84% of the 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 88% of them.
Where the calories come from: 59% carbohydrate, 40% 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 | 43.1 g | 31.8 g | 84% |
| Sodium | 431 mg | 289 mg | 88% |
| Protein | 2 g | 3.7 g | 6% |
| Calories | 392 | 386 | 54% |
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; 255 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Creme Classic Yellow Cake with Creme Filling & Chocolate Icing Cake OUR SPECIALTY | 342 mg | 303 |
| Red Velvet Cake Roll with Cream Cheese Filling WALNUT CREEK FOODS | 342 mg | 329 |
| Boston Classic Yellow Cake with Creme Filling & Chocolate Icing RICH'S | 342 mg | 303 |
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, BLEACHED ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE (IRON), THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], PALM KERNEL OIL, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, COCOA, CORN SYRUP, PALM OIL, ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE SHORTENING (TALLOW, HYDROGENATED TALLOW, COTTONSEED OIL, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 60, SOY LECITHIN), COCOA (PROCESSED WITH ALKALI), CONTAINS 2% OR LESS: GLYCERIN, SOYBEAN OIL, FUDGE BASE (COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, SOYBEAN OIL, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, PALM OIL, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, SOY LECITHIN, SALT, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR), SOY LECITHIN, WHEY, BAKING SODA, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SALT, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, CARAMEL COLOR, DISTILLED MONOGLYCERIDES, SORBIC ACID AND POTASSIUM SORBATE (TO RETAIN FRESHNESS), DEXTROSE, SOY PROTEIN ISOLATE, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, XANTHAN GUM, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, MONOGLYCERIDE, CITRIC ACID, CELLULOSE GUM, WHEAT GLUTEN, POLYSORBATE 60, ENZYMES, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, ASCORBIC ACID.
The statement lists 38 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Sugar, Water, Bleached Enriched Wheat Flour [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 Oct 5, 2018), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Hostess Brands, LLC submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 1641093).
More Hostess cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powdered Mini Donuts | 393 | 25 g | 375 mg |
| Birthday Frosted Yellow Cup Cakes with Creamy Filling | 391 | 51.09 g | 304 mg |
| Sundae Flavored Frosted Chocolate Cake with Creamy Filling Cupcakes | 391 | 45.65 g | 500 mg |
| Birthday Cupcakes Frosted Yellow Cake with Creamy Filling | 391 | 52.17 g | 293 mg |
| Chocolate Covered Sponge Cake | 390 | 43.9 g | 341 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Hostess Molten Lava Frosted Chocolate Cake with Chocolate Creme Filling?
200 per 1 cake (51g) serving, and 392 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Hostess Molten Lava Frosted Chocolate Cake with Chocolate Creme Filling?
220mg per serving (10% 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 Oct 5, 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