Pound Cake

by Boston Coffee Cake in Pound Cake Barcode 0793760118855
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Pound Cake by Boston Coffee Cake provides 378 kcal per 100 g, with 32.2 g of sugars and 4.4 g of protein. That is 18% more sugar than the average product in this category. 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, gluten, milk, soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
14.4 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
5 g · Moderate
Sugars
32.2 g · High
Salt
1 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 2 slice (90 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 378 kcal 340 kcal 415 −9%
Total fat 14.4 g 13 g 17% 21.5 −33%
Saturated fat 5 g 4.5 g 23% 8.9 −44%
Carbohydrates 55.6 g 50 g 18% 49.2 +13%
Total sugars 32.2 g 29 g 27.3 +18%
Dietary fiber 1.1 g 1 g 4% 1.6 −32%
Protein 4.4 g 4 g 8% 5.8 −23%
Salt 1 g 0.9 g 0.8 +20%

*% 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 July 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other pound cake

Calories lower 17%
Sugars higher 15%
Salt higher 33%
Saturated fat lower 40%
Protein top 89%
Fiber top 65%

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

Ingredients

Sugar, bleached wheat flour, water, eggs, soybean oil, butter (milk), canola oil, fully hydrogenated cottonseed oil, dextrose, modified food starch, emulsifier (sodium stearoyl lactylate, hydrated mono and diglycerides, polysorbate 60, phosphoric acid, with sodium propionate and sodium benzoate as preservatives), nonfat dry milk, salt, leavening (baking soda, sodium aluminum phosphate), dairy whey (milk), natural flavor, xanthan gum, guar gum, enzyme, turmeric and annatto added for color.

May contain palm oilNot vegan
Allergens
EggsGlutenMilkSoybeans

Additives 9

High overexposure risk
E412 - Guar gum
Emulsifier
Moderate overexposure risk
High overexposure risk

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

Product details

Serving size
2 slice (90 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0793760118855

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Pound Cake?

Pound Cake contains 378 kcal per 100 g and about 340 kcal per serving (2 slice (90 g)).

How much sugar is in Pound Cake?

Pound Cake has 32.2 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, Gluten, Milk, 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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