Pound cakes

by Entenmann's in Cakes Barcode 0072030023571
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Pound cakes by Entenmann's provides 420 kcal per 100 g, with 29.5 g of sugars and 4.6 g of protein. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Cakes category. Contains: eggs, gluten, milk, soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
20.5 g · High
Saturated fat
8 g · High
Sugars
29.5 g · High
Salt
0.9 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 2 cakes (88 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 420 kcal 370 kcal 389 +8%
Total fat 20.5 g 18 g 23% 18.1 +13%
Saturated fat 8 g 7 g 35% 7.4 +8%
Carbohydrates 55.7 g 49 g 18% 51.9 +7%
Total sugars 29.5 g 26 g 31.8 −7%
Added sugars 27.3 g 24 g 48% 24.3 +13%
Protein 4.6 g 4 g 8% 4.7
Salt 0.9 g 0.8 g 0.7 +43%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 9247 Cakes products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from February 2023. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other cakes

Calories higher 33%
Sugars lower 44%
Salt higher 19%
Saturated fat higher 37%
Protein top 44%

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

Ingredients

Sugar, bleached wheat flour, eggs, water, butter, vegetable oil (soybean), glycerin, modified cornstarch, invert sugar, whey, leavening (sodium acid pyrophosphate, baking soda, monocalcium phosphate), artificial flavors, glyceryl lactoesters of fatty acids, salt, mono - and diglycerides, sorbitan monostearate, cornstarch, preservatives (potassium sorbate, sorbic acid, sodium propionate), xanthan gum, sodium stearoyl lactylate, polysorbate 60, soy lecithin, cellulose gum, phosphoric acid, guar gum.

May contain palm oilNot vegan
Allergens
EggsGlutenMilkSoybeans

Additives 21

E200 - Sorbic acid
Preservative
High overexposure risk
High overexposure risk
E322 - Lecithins
Antioxidant
E322i - Lecithin
Antioxidant
High overexposure risk
High overexposure risk
E412 - Guar gum
Emulsifier
Moderate overexposure risk
High overexposure risk
High overexposure risk
High overexposure risk

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

Product details

Serving size
2 cakes (88 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0072030023571

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Pound cakes?

Pound cakes contains 420 kcal per 100 g and about 370 kcal per serving (2 cakes (88 g)).

How much sugar is in Pound cakes?

Pound cakes has 29.5 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Pound cakes 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 cakes vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Pound cakes 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 May 7, 2025. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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