Pillsbury · Cake, Cookie and Cupcake Mixes
Traditional Vanilla Flavored Cake Mix
A 1/4 cup dry mix 1/10 package (43g) serving of Traditional Vanilla Flavored Cake Mix by Pillsbury has 130 calories, 15g of sugars and 300mg of sodium, as submitted by Hometown Food Company to USDA (FoodData Central 1998582, record updated Jun 18, 2021).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 1998582, available Jul 29, 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 Hometown Food Company submitted to USDA, for the declared 43g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 013300554951
- 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 44% of the 3,243 cake, cookie and cupcake mixes products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 66% of them.
Where the calories come from: 87% carbohydrate, 10% 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 | 34.9 g | 40 g | 44% |
| Sodium | 698 mg | 536 mg | 66% |
| Protein | 2.3 g | 5.3 g | 7% |
| Calories | 302 | 379 | 4% |
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; 745 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Organic Quinoa + Oat Pancake Mix with Chocolate Chips GOURMETANDINO CIA. LTDA. | 558 mg | 419 |
| Chocolate Moist Cake Mix FIRST STREET | 558 mg | 419 |
| Cinnamon Swirl Crumb Cake & Muffin Mix KRUSTEAZ | 558 mg | 419 |
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): ENRICHED BLEACHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, CALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE), CANOLA OIL, DEXTROSE, SALT, CELLULOSE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS, CORN STARCH, MONOGLYCERIDES, XANTHAN GUM, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, CELLULOSE GUM, SOY LECITHIN, WHEY, SODIUM CASEINATE, PALM KERNEL OIL, CITRIC ACID AND BHT (ANTIOXIDANTS).
The statement lists 19 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Enriched Bleached Flour (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 Jun 18, 2021), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Hometown Food Company submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 1998582).
More Pillsbury cake, cookie and cupcake mixes
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugar Free Brownie Mix, Chocolate Fudge | 310 | 0 g | 276 mg |
| Classic Yellow Sugar Free Premium Cake Mix | 311 | 0 g | 733 mg |
| Devil's Food Sugar Free Premium Cake Mix, Devil's Food | 316 | 0 g | 658 mg |
| Pancake Batter, Buttermilk | 261 | 6.09 g | 635 mg |
| Complete Buttermilk with Oreo Cookie Pieces Pancake & Waffle Mix | 348 | 17.39 g | 935 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Pillsbury Traditional Vanilla Flavored Cake Mix?
130 per 1/4 cup dry mix 1/10 package (43g) serving, and 302 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Pillsbury Traditional Vanilla Flavored Cake Mix?
300mg per serving (13% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Hometown Food Company submitted to USDA, last updated Jun 18, 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