Peanut Butter Chocolate Passon Cake

How it compares with other cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes

Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 52% of the 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 69% of them.

Where the calories come from: 40% carbohydrate, 56% fat and 4% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).

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; 3,429 have less sodium than this one.

What is in it

Ingredients (as submitted): POWDERED SUGAR, LIQUID SUCROSE, SUGAR, ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR BLEACHED (FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), PALM OIL, EGGS, PEANUTS, MARGARINE (PALM OIL, WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, SALT, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, COLORED WITH ANNATTO, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA ADDED AS PRESERVATIVE, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, VITAMIN A PALMITATE ADDED), PEANUT BUTTER (PEANUTS, DEXTROSE, HYDROGENATED COTTONSEED AND RAPESEED OIL, SALT), CANOLA OIL, SOYBEAN OIL, WATER, CORN SYRUP, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: BLUE LAKE 2, CELLULOSE GUM, CITRIC ACID, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, CORN FLOUR, CORNSTARCH, DARK CHOCOLATE FLAVORED DRIZZLE (SUGAR, HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL, COCOA POWDER PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, BUTTERMILK, COCOA POWDER, DATEM, MILKFAT, HYDROGENATED PALM OIL, SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE, SOY LECITHIN, POLYSORBATE 60, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR), DEXTROSE, EGG WHITES, ENZYMES, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, GLYCERIN, GUAR GUM, HIGH OLEIC SUNFLOWER AND/OR CANOLA OIL, HYDROGENATED COTTONSEED OIL, INVERT SUGAR, LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE), MEDIUM CHAIN TRIGLYCERIDES, MILK CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER CUP (MILK CHOCOLATE [SUGAR, COCOA BUTTER, CHOCOLATE, MILK, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVOR], SUGAR, PEANUT BUTTER [PEANUTS, SALT], PALM KERNEL OIL, PARTIALLY DEFATTED PEANUT FLOUR, NONFAT MILK, SALT, SOY LECITHIN), MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, NONFAT MILK, POLYGLYCEROL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS, POLYSORBATE 60, POLYSORBATE 80, POTASSIUM SORBATE AND SODIUM PROPIONATE AND SORBIC ACID (PRESERVATIVES), PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONO- AND DIESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS, PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONOSTEARATE, RED LAKE 40, SALT, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, SORBITOL, SOY FLOUR, SOY LECITHIN, WHEY, XANTHAN GUM, YELLOW LAKE 5, YELLOW LAKE 6.

The statement lists 51 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Powdered Sugar, Liquid Sucrose, Sugar. 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 Dawn Food Products, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2054316).

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