Great Value · Baking Decorations and Dessert Toppings
Writing Icing, Classic Colors
One tsp (6g) serving of Writing Icing, Classic Colors by Great Value has 20 calories, 4g of sugars and 0mg of sodium, as submitted by Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2524497, record updated Mar 7, 2023).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2524497, available Apr 27, 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 Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 6g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 078742198590
- Category
- Baking Decorations and Dessert Toppings
- Records
- 11 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other baking decorations and dessert toppings
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 63% of the 3,502 baking decorations and dessert toppings products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 74% of them.
Where the calories come from: 100% carbohydrate, 0% fat and 0% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among baking decorations and dessert toppings: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 66.7 g | 56.6 g | 63% |
| Sodium | 83 mg | 0 mg | 74% |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g | 0% |
| Calories | 333 | 375 | 23% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 3,502 products, one per barcode.
Other icing in this aisle
403 of the 3,502 baking decorations and dessert toppings products are named icing. Per 100 g their median is 400 calories, 29 mg of sodium and 0 g of protein; 240 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Princess Pink Cookie Icing OVER THE TOP | 57 mg | 371 |
| Black Decorating Icing WILTON | 57 mg | 429 |
| Cookie Icing, White FAVORITE DAY | 57 mg | 371 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "icing", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): SUGAR, WATER, CORN SYRUP, MALTODEXTRIN, CORNSTARCH, CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING: GLYCERIN, PALM OIL, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SODIUM ALGINATE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (COLOR), SALT, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE), CITRIC ACID (PRESERVATIVE), YELLOW 5, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, BLUE 1, RED 3, CALCIUM SULFATE, RED 40, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 60.
The statement lists 21 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Sugar, Water, Corn Syrup. 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 Mar 7, 2023), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2524497).
More Great Value baking decorations and dessert toppings
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extra Creamy Whipped Cream | 333 | 16.67 g | 0 mg |
| Mini Gummy Bears Dessert Toppings Candy | 333 | 43.33 g | 100 mg |
| Dulce De Leche Sauce | 333 | 56.67 g | 183 mg |
| Writing Icing, Holiday Colors | 333 | 83.33 g | 83 mg |
| White Cookie Icing | 343 | 82.86 g | 0 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Great Value Writing Icing, Classic Colors?
20 per 1 tsp (6g) serving, and 333 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Great Value Writing Icing, Classic Colors?
0mg per serving (0% 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 Mar 7, 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