Just Desserts · Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes
Red Velvet Cupcake
A 4 2/5 oz (125g) serving of Red Velvet Cupcake by Just Desserts has 520 calories, 43g of sugars and 290mg of sodium, as submitted by New Desserts, Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2177570, record updated May 20, 2021).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2177570, available Oct 28, 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 New Desserts, Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 125g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 013609017805
- Category
- Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes
- Records
- 2 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 57% of the 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 28% of them.
Where the calories come from: 49% carbohydrate, 47% 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 | 34.4 g | 31.8 g | 57% |
| Sodium | 232 mg | 289 mg | 28% |
| Protein | 4 g | 3.7 g | 57% |
| Calories | 416 | 386 | 71% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 8,749 products, one per barcode.
Other cupcake in this aisle
965 of the 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products are named cupcake. Per 100 g their median is 406 calories, 296 mg of sodium and 2.8 g of protein; 95 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Vanilla Cupcakes with Vanilla Frosting EDELWEISS PATISSERIE | 184 mg | 439 |
| Two-bite, Red Velvet Cupcakes, Cream Cheese TWO-BITE | 181 mg | 417 |
| Cupcake FRESH & EASY | 180 mg | 414 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "cupcake", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): ICING SUGAR (SUGAR, CORN STARCH), FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, RON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, CANOLA OIL, CREAM CHEESE PASTEURIZED CULTURED MILK & CREAM, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, CAROB GUM AND/OR GUAR GUM AND/OR XANTHAN GUM), BUTTERMILK (CULTURED LOWFAT MILK, CONDENSED SKIM MILK, SALT, SODIUM CITRATE, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, VITAMIN D3), WHOLE EGGS, UNSALTED BUTTER (PASTEURIZED CREAM, NATURAL FLAVORS [LACTIC ACID, STARTER DISTILLATE]), GLYCERINE, RED FOOD COLOR (WATER, FD&C RED #40, CITRIC ACID, SODIUM BENZOATE), VANILLA (WATER, ALCOHOL, VANILLA BEAN EXTRACTIVES), COCOA POWDER, SALT, BAKING SODA, VINEGAR
The statement lists 18 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Icing Sugar (sugar, Corn Starch), 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 May 20, 2021), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement New Desserts, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2177570).
More Just Desserts cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salted Caramel Blondie Bites | 412 | 41.18 g | 353 mg |
| Just Desserts, Organic Salted Caramel Brownie Bites | 412 | 47.06 g | 353 mg |
| Just Desserts, Blueberry Coffee Cake Bits | 421 | 47.37 g | 211 mg |
| Red Velvet Cake | 408 | 33.8 g | 239 mg |
| Chocolate Midnight Vegan Cupcakes | 404 | 38.6 g | 237 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Just Desserts Red Velvet Cupcake?
520 per 4 2/5 oz (125g) serving, and 416 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Just Desserts Red Velvet Cupcake?
290mg per serving (13% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record New Desserts, Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated May 20, 2021. 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