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Hostess Chocolate Mini CupCakes

Hostess

Listed as: Hostess Cupcakes 2.04 Ounce Chocolate Mini Cupcakes SS FSH Each

Ingredients

In label order, highest quantity first

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

Nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer serving (58 g)
Energy362 kcal210 kcal
Fat13.8 g8 g
of which saturated6 g3.5 g
of which trans0 g0 g
Carbohydrate63.8 g37 g
of which sugars37.9 g22 g
of which added sugars37.9 g22 g
Fibre3.4 g2 g
Protein3.5 g2 g
Sodium517 mg299.9 mg

Questions about Hostess Chocolate Mini CupCakes

Is Hostess Chocolate Mini 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 (37.9 g), sodium (517 mg) and saturated fat (6.03 g). One ingredient is restricted or not permitted in at least one major market: Titanium Dioxide (Color). Allulose, Natural Flavors and Polysorbate 60 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 Mini CupCakes?
In label order (largest amount first): Sugar, Water, Enriched Flour (Bleached Wheat Flour, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate Or Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Palm Oil, Allulose, Corn Syrup, Cocoa, Soybean Oil, Contains 2% Or Less: Glycerin, Modified Food Starch, Soulble Corn Fiber, Natural Flavors, and 29 more.
Does Hostess Chocolate Mini CupCakes contain any ingredients worth knowing about?
Allulose (worth noting): Not authorised in the EU as a novel food ingredient; permitted in other jurisdictions. Natural Flavors (worth noting): The exact composition is not disclosed, which may raise concerns for some consumers. Polysorbate 60 (worth noting): Permitted as an emulsifier but with maximum-use limits in some jurisdictions. 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.