Best Choice · Cake, Cookie and Cupcake Mixes
Pound Cake Mix
A 1/8 package (57g) serving of Pound Cake Mix by Best Choice has 260 calories, 24g of sugars and 190mg of sodium, as submitted by Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2612139, record updated Jun 24, 2023).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2612139, available Jul 13, 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 Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 57g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 007003830177
- Category
- Cake, Cookie and Cupcake Mixes
- Records
- 1 under this UPC
How it compares with other cake, cookie and cupcake mixes
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 56% of the 3,243 cake, cookie and cupcake mixes products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 28% of them.
Where the calories come from: 66% carbohydrate, 31% fat and 3% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among cake, cookie and cupcake mixes: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 42.1 g | 40 g | 56% |
| Sodium | 333 mg | 536 mg | 28% |
| Protein | 3.5 g | 5.3 g | 24% |
| Calories | 456 | 379 | 96% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 3,243 products, one per barcode.
Other cake in this aisle
1,449 of the 3,243 cake, cookie and cupcake mixes products are named cake. Per 100 g their median is 371 calories, 675 mg of sodium and 5.7 g of protein; 179 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Grainless Baking Co. Moist Cake & Muffin Mix, 11.5 Oz GRAINLESS BAKING CO. | 266 mg | 344 |
| Lemon Cheesecake Bar Mix with a Crispy Shortbread Crust & Creamy Lemon Filling That Is Both Sweet & Tangy ARCHER FARMS | 265 mg | 353 |
| Mugging, Chocolate Truffle Cake SHIRLEY J | 263 mg | 456 |
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 FLOUR (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), VEGETABLE SHORTENING ([CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: HYDROGENATED COTTONSEED OIL, SOYBEAN OIL], PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONO AND DIESTERS, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, SOY LECITHIN, CITRIC ACID [PRESERVATIVE]), MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF EACH OF THE FOLLOWING: NATURAL FLAVOR, SALT, CORNSTARCH, LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), SOY LECITHIN, BETA CAROTENE FOR COLOR.
The statement lists 10 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Sugar, Enriched Bleached Flour (bleached Wheat Flour, Niacin. 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 Jun 24, 2023), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2612139).
More Best Choice cake, cookie and cupcake mixes
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheddar & Herb Biscuit Mix | 467 | 3.33 g | 1,233 mg |
| Cookie Mix, Peanut Butter | 423 | 42.31 g | 538 mg |
| Triple Chunk Brownie Mix | 419 | 58.06 g | 258 mg |
| Walnut Brownie Mix | 419 | 51.61 g | 323 mg |
| Strawberry Cake Mix | 419 | 41.86 g | 558 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Best Choice Pound Cake Mix?
260 per 1/8 package (57g) serving, and 456 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Best Choice Pound Cake Mix?
190mg per serving (8% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Jun 24, 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