Food Facts - Hostess Twinkies (3 oz.) Food Ingredients, Weight Watchers Points

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Nutrition Facts and Information for Hostess Twinkies (3 oz.)

Brand: Hostess

Manufactured By: Interstate Brands Company

Found In:

Dessert Foods > Pies and Pie Products > Other Products

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Ingredients:

Corn Syrup, Wheat Flour Bleached Enriched (Flour, Iron Reduced, Vitamin B [Niacin, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1) {Vitamin B1}, Folic Acid (Vitamin aB), Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) {Vitamin B2}]), Corn Syrup High Fructose, Vegetable(s) Shortening Partially Hydrogenated Contains One Or More Of The Following (Soybean(s) Or Cottonseed Oil) Sugar, Water, Calcium and Glucose, Leavening (Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Baking Soda, Monocalcium Phosphate), Salt, Soy Protein Isolate, Whey Sweet Dairy, Egg(s) Whole, Contains 22% or less Corn Starch Modified, Cellulose Gum, Corn Flour, Dextrose, Egg(s), Milk and Red 40, Sodium Caseinate, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Sorbic Acid To Retain Freshness, Contains Soy Lecithin, Wheat, Yellow 5, Flavor(s) Natural & Artificial (Caramel Color, Egg(s) Yolks, Butter, Sodium Caseinate), Mono and Diglycerides, Corn Starch, Corn Dextrins, Soybean(s)

Warnings:

Soy Lecithin is exempt from being labeled as a soy allergen according to U.S. labeling laws. There are only slight traces of the soy protein present to trigger a reaction, however people who are allergic to soy should use caution and check with their allergist before consuming this product.

The Good News

This product is high in protein.

The Bad News

This product is high in saturated fat.This product is high in cholesterol.This product is high in sodium.This product contains added sugars.This product contains controversial ingredients.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 Cake
Servings Per Container 2

Amount Per Serving
Calories 150Calories from Fat 45
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9g14%
Saturated Fat 4.5g23%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 35mg12%
Sodium 420mg18%
Total Carbohydrate 54g18%
Dietary Fiber 0g0%
Sugars 18g
Protein 2g

IRON2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Weight Watcher's Winning Points®**: 4

Weight Watcher's PointsPlus®**: 8

** Weight Watchers® and Points® are registered trademarks of Weight Watchers International, Inc. The number of Points provided here were calculated by Food Facts, Inc. based on published Weight Watchers International, Inc. information and do not imply sponsorship or endorsement of such number of Points, Food Facts, Inc., or the above product by Weight Watchers International, Inc.

Updated On: 10/26/2009