Pound Cake

by Eating Right in Pound Cake Barcode 0079893183602
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Pound Cake by Eating Right provides 413 kcal per 100 g, with 28 g of sugars and 5.3 g of protein. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Pound Cake category. Contains: eggs, soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
20 g · High
Saturated fat
3.3 g · Moderate
Sugars
28 g · High
Salt
1.2 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 0.166 cake (75 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 413 kcal 310 kcal 415
Total fat 20 g 15 g 19% 21.5 −7%
Saturated fat 3.3 g 2.5 g 13% 8.9 −63%
Carbohydrates 52 g 39 g 14% 49.2 +6%
Total sugars 28 g 21 g 27.3
Dietary fiber 1.3 g 1 g 4% 1.6 −19%
Protein 5.3 g 4 g 8% 5.8 −8%
Salt 1.2 g 0.9 g 0.8 +44%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 562 Pound Cake products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from October 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other pound cake

Calories lower 38%
Sugars lower 50%
Salt higher 22%
Saturated fat lower 26%
Protein top 68%
Fiber top 56%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Sugar, eggs, soybean and/or canola oil, rice four, cake mix (cornstarch, modified corn starch, gluten free flour blend [amaranth flour, brown rice flour, quinoa flour, rice flour], dextrose, baking powder [sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, cornstarch, monocalcium phosphate, calcium sulfate], potato starch, salt, sugar, tapioca flour, cellulose gum, natural flavor, soy lecithin, xanthan gum), egg whites, natural flavor, sodium propionate (preservative), water, salt, amylase.

Palm oil freeNot vegan
Allergens
EggsSoybeans

Additives 12

E322 - Lecithins
Antioxidant
E322i - Lecithin
Antioxidant
High overexposure risk
High overexposure risk

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Serving size
0.166 cake (75 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0079893183602

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Pound Cake?

Pound Cake contains 413 kcal per 100 g and about 310 kcal per serving (0.166 cake (75 g)).

How much sugar is in Pound Cake?

Pound Cake has 28 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Pound Cake healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of E (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Is Pound Cake vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Pound Cake contain?

According to the label data it contains: Eggs, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 22, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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