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Hostess Chocolate Jumbo CupCakes

Hostess

Listed as: Hostess Cupcakes 22.22 Ounce Chocolate Jumbo Cupcake FSH 14 Pack

Ingredients

In label order, highest quantity first

  1. 1Sugar
  2. 2Enriched Flour (Bleached Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron Or Ferrous Sulfate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid)
  3. 3Water
  4. 4High Fructose Corn Syrup
  5. 5Palm Oil
  6. 6Corn Syrup
  7. 7Cocoa
  8. 8Tallow
  9. 9Soybean Oil
  10. 10Contains 2% Or Less Of: Glycerin
  11. 11Cocoa Processed With Alkali
  12. 12Food Starch Modified
  13. 13Corn Starch
  14. 14Baking Soda
  15. 15Salt
  16. 16Whey (From Milk)
  17. 17Calcium Carbonate
  18. 18Corn Syrup Solids
  19. 19Calcium Sulfate
  20. 20Egg
  21. 21Sorbic Acid And Potassium Sorbate (To Retain Freshness)
  22. 22Agave Syrup
  23. 23Inulin
  24. 24Egg Whites
  25. 25Dextrose
  26. 26Hydrogenated Tallow
  27. 27Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate
  28. 28Mono And Diglycerides
  29. 29Bleached Wheat Flour
  30. 30Polysorbate 60
  31. 31Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate
  32. 32Cottonseed Oil
  33. 33Soy Lecithin
  34. 34Xanthan Gum
  35. 35Agar
  36. 36Cellulose Gum
  37. 37Natural And Artificial Flavors
  38. 38Titanium Dioxide (Color)
  39. 39Monocalcium Phosphate
  40. 40Enzymes
  41. 41Locust Bean Gum
  42. 42Disodium Phosphate
  43. 43Chocolate Liquor
  44. 44Defatted Soy Flour.

Nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer serving (45 g)
Energy378 kcal170.1 kcal
Fat13.3 g6 g
of which saturated5.6 g2.5 g
of which trans0 g0 g
Carbohydrate64.4 g29 g
of which sugars44.4 g20 g
of which added sugars42.2 g19 g
Fibre2.2 g1 g
Protein2.2 g1 g
Sodium511 mg229.9 mg

Questions about Hostess Chocolate Jumbo CupCakes

Is Hostess Chocolate Jumbo CupCakes healthy?
TrustPick's ingredient review: contains restricted ingredients. Its TrustPick Health Score is 49/100 (grade D). Per 100 g it is high in sugar (44.4 g), sodium (511 mg) and saturated fat (5.56 g). One ingredient is restricted or not permitted in at least one major market: Titanium Dioxide (Color). High Fructose Corn Syrup, Hydrogenated Tallow, Mono And Diglycerides, Polysorbate 60 and 1 more are worth noting. "Healthy" depends on your diet and how much you eat; these facts come from the label and are explained in our methodology at trustpick.app/methodology.
What are the ingredients in Hostess Chocolate Jumbo CupCakes?
In label order (largest amount first): Sugar, Enriched Flour (Bleached Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron Or Ferrous Sulfate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Water, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Palm Oil, Corn Syrup, Cocoa, Tallow, Soybean Oil, Contains 2% Or Less Of: Glycerin, Cocoa Processed With Alkali, Food Starch Modified, and 32 more.
Does Hostess Chocolate Jumbo CupCakes contain any ingredients worth knowing about?
High Fructose Corn Syrup (worth noting): Excessive consumption of high fructose corn syrup is linked to obesity and metabolic health concerns. Hydrogenated Tallow (worth noting): Hydrogenated fats may contain trans fats, which are associated with cardiovascular risks. Mono And Diglycerides (worth noting): May contain small amounts of trans fats, which are associated with health risks. Polysorbate 60 (worth noting): Permitted as an emulsifier, but excessive consumption may cause gastrointestinal discomfort. Natural And Artificial Flavors (worth noting): Artificial flavors are sometimes debated for potential health effects. Titanium Dioxide (Color) (restricted): No longer authorised as a food additive in the EU after EFSA could not rule out genotoxicity; still permitted in India and the US.