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The Bakery · Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes

Pound Cake

One loaf (78g) serving of Pound Cake by The Bakery has 280 calories, 23g of sugars and 310mg of sodium, as submitted by Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2071134, record updated Jul 14, 2017). A newer USDA record of this product, under another barcode, is FoodData Central 2656936.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size1 loaf (78g)
Amount per serving
Calories280
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11g14%
Saturated Fat 3.5g18%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 20mg7%
Sodium 310mg13%
Total Carbohydrate 41g15%
Dietary Fiber 0g0%
Total Sugars 23g
Includes Added Sugars not declared
Protein 3g6%
Vitamin D not declared
Calcium 40mg3%
Iron 1.1mg6%
Potassium not declared

* 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 Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 78g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.

0078742069807
UPC
078742069807
Category
Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes
Records
4 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 43% of the 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 81% of them.

Where the calories come from: 60% carbohydrate, 36% fat and 4% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).

Where it sits among cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes: sugar per 100 g

Sugar per 100 g across 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products8 g51 gmedian 32 gThis product: 29 gSugar per 100 g across 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products8 g51 gmedian 32 gThis product: 29 gSugar per 100 g across 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products8 g51 gmedian 32 gThis product: 29 gSugar per 100 g across 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products8 g51 gmedian 32 gThis product: 29 gSugar per 100 g across 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products8 g51 gmedian 32 gThis product: 29 gSugar per 100 g across 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products8 g51 gmedian 32 gThis product: 29 gSugar per 100 g across 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products8 g51 gmedian 32 gThis product: 29 gSugar per 100 g across 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products8 g51 gmedian 32 gThis product: 29 gSugar per 100 g across 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products8 g51 gmedian 32 gThis product: 29 g
Each dot is one of 39 evenly spaced points across the middle 95% of the category; the dashed line is the median. USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Pound Cake against the 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products in the database
Per 100 gThis productMedian of the categoryShare of the category lower
Total sugars29.5 g31.8 g43%
Sodium397 mg289 mg81%
Protein3.9 g3.7 g53%
Calories35938632%

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 8,749 products, one per barcode.

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; 4,032 have less sodium than this one.

Other brands with less sodiumSodium per 100 gCalories per 100 g
Nutphree's Bakery, Cupcakes, Chocolate Vanilla NUTPHREE'S BAKERY317 mg378
Double Chocolate Molten Upside Down Cake PRIVATE SELECTION317 mg356
Frosted Creme Filled Devils Food Cakes DRAKE'S317 mg427

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "cake", one per barcode.

What is in it

Ingredients (as submitted): SUGAR, ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, PALM OIL, DRIED EGG WHITES, DEXTROSE, EMULSIFIER BLEND (PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONOESTERS, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, SOY LECITHIN, BHT, CITRIC ACID), CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF THE FOLLOWING: NONFAT DRY MILK, LEAVENING (SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), CORN STARCH, DRIED EGG YOLKS, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, SALT, DRIED WHEY, DRIED WHOLE EGG, EMULSIFIER BLEND (RICE STARCH, GLUCOSE SYRUP SOLIDS, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, NONFAT DRY MILK, POLYGLYCEROL ESTERS, TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE), NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, WHEAT GLUTEN, POLYSORBATE 60, TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE, GUM ARABIC, SODIUM PROPIONATE (PRESERVATIVE), XANTHAN GUM, BETA CAROTENE (COLOR), CALCIUM ACETATE, GUAR GUM, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE), SORBIC ACID (PRESERVATIVE).

The statement lists 29 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Sugar, Enriched 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 Jul 14, 2017), not the label on the shelf today.

Source: the ingredient statement Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2071134).

More The Bakery cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes

ProductCalories per 100 gSugars per 100 gSodium per 100 g
Traditional Flavored Cheese Danish Strip36016 g420 mg
Rainbow Vanilla Creme Cake35626.67 g422 mg
Pumpkin Cream Cheese Loaf Cake35622.22 g167 mg
Blueberry Creme Cake35634.25 g260 mg
Creme Cake, Cinnamon Swirl35530.26 g289 mg

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.

Questions about this product

How many calories are in The Bakery Pound Cake?

280 per 1 loaf (78g) serving, and 359 per 100 g.

How much sodium is in The Bakery Pound Cake?

310mg per serving (13% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).

Is this the label on the package today?

It is the record Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Jul 14, 2017. 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