Hostess - Hostess Cupcakes 3 pack has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.
The food contains 90g 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 bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 4 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 high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and average in trans fats.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.
Ideally consumed as a Dessert.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Hostess - Hostess Cupcakes 3 pack has been given a composite ranking of 33, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 3% | |
Calories from Fat | 29% | |
Calories from Carbs | 68% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 90 g | 30% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 2 g | 8% | ||
Sugars | 53 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 4 g | 8% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 17 g | 26.2% | ||
Saturated Fat | 8 g | 40% | ||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 1 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 530 Calories from Fat 150
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 17 g 26.2%
Saturated Fat 8 g 40%
Trans Fat 1 g
Cholesterol 15 mg 5%
Sodium 870 mg 36.3%
Total Carbohydrates 90 g 30%
Dietary Fiber 2 g8%
Sugars 53 g
Protein 4 g 8%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium 30% Iron 15%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 100
Protein 2 g | Carbs 21 g | Fat 2.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 346
Protein 2.9 g | Carbs 38.8 g | Fat 20.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 100
Protein 2 g | Carbs 21 g | Fat 2.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 360
Protein 3 g | Carbs 58 g | Fat 14 g
Per 100g | Calories 100
Protein 2 g | Carbs 21 g | Fat 2.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 470
Protein 5 g | Carbs 58 g | Fat 25 g
Per 100g | Calories 100
Protein 2 g | Carbs 21 g | Fat 2.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 360
Protein 3 g | Carbs 58 g | Fat 14 g