Hostess - Cupcakes - Chocolate has a high-calorie, high-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 61.62g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and very high in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its very high sugar content puts it in the top 10 percentile. This is often undesirable for people watching their sugar intake. With 3.03 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Hostess - Cupcakes - Chocolate has been given a composite ranking of 16, and sparingly.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 3% | |
| Calories from Fat | 28% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 69% |
Why this is good for you
- Low in Cholesterol
Why this is bad for you
- High in Saturated Fat
- High in Sodium
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 585.9 mg | 24.4% | Top 30% | High |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 61.6 g | 20.5% | Top 30% | High |
| Dietary Fiber | 2 g | 8.1% | Top 30% | High |
| Sugars | 44.4 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 3 g | 6.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 11.1 g | 17.1% | Top 30% | High |
| Saturated Fat | 6.1 g | 30.3% | Top 30% | High |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 350 Calories from Fat 99
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 11 g 16.9%
Saturated Fat 6 g 30%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 10 mg 3.3%
Sodium 580 mg 24.2%
Total Carbohydrates 61 g 20.3%
Dietary Fiber 2 g8%
Sugars 44 g
Protein 3 g 6%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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