Target · Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes
Red Velvet Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
A 0.083 cake (75g) serving of Red Velvet Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting by Target has 310 calories, 29g of sugars and 310mg of sodium, as submitted by TARGET to USDA (FoodData Central 550913, record updated Nov 1, 2017).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 550913, available Apr 1, 2019; 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 TARGET submitted to USDA, for the declared 75g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 232194509995
- Category
- Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes
- Records
- 1 under this UPC
How it compares with other cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 71% of the 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 85% of them.
Where the calories come from: 51% carbohydrate, 46% 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
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 38.7 g | 31.8 g | 71% |
| Sodium | 413 mg | 289 mg | 85% |
| Protein | 4 g | 3.7 g | 57% |
| Calories | 413 | 386 | 69% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 8,749 products, one per barcode.
Other frosting in this aisle
122 of the 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products are named frosting. Per 100 g their median is 430 calories, 259 mg of sodium and 2.8 g of protein; 109 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Cream Cheese Banana Cake with Salted Caramel Frosting HEINEMANN'S BAKERIES | 325 mg | 350 |
| The Bakery, Brownie Bites with Peanut Butter Frosting THE BAKERY | 321 mg | 429 |
| Mini Boston Cream Filled Donuts with Decadent Chocolate Frosting & Fall Leaf Sprinkles FALL FESTIVAL | 320 mg | 320 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "frosting", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): SUGAR, ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), CREAM CHEESE (MILK, CREAM, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, CAROB BEAN GUM), MARGARINE (PALM OIL, WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, SALT, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, ANNATTO EXTRACT, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA [PRESERVATIVE], VITAMIN A PALMITATE), BUTTERMILK, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (PALM AND SOYBEAN OILS, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 60, TBHQ[PRESERVATIE]), SOYBEAN OIL, EGG WHITES, SKIM MILK, EGGS, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: SEMISWEET CHOCOLATE (SUGAR, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, COCOA BUTTER, BUTTER OIL, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVOR), COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, ALUMINUM SULFATE), NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SALT, WHEY, PROPYLENE GLYCOL MONO AND DIESTERS OF FATS AND FATTY ACIDS, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, SODIUM CASEINATE, GUAR GUM, RED 40, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, SOY LECITHIN, POLYSORBATE 60, XANTHAN GUM, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL.
The statement lists 28 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Sugar, Enriched Bleached Wheat Flour (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 Nov 1, 2017), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement TARGET submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 550913).
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Target Red Velvet Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting?
310 per 0.083 cake (75g) serving, and 413 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Target Red Velvet Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting?
310mg per serving (13% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record TARGET submitted to USDA, last updated Nov 1, 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