Saltie Public Food Database

Cotton Candy

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Brand Hostess
UPC Code 888109011918
Data Source USDA

Nutrition Facts

Package Weight 2.7 oz/77 g
Serving Sizes 2 cakes (77g)
cakes
Calories 260
Total Fat 8g 10%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Cholesterol 35mg 12%
Sodium 340mg 15%
Total Carbohydrate 44g 16%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Sugars 31g
Protein 2g 4%
Daily Value % is based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Calories per Macronutrient

The macronutrient calorie distribution in 2 cakes of Cotton Candy are 69% in carbs, 28% in fat, and 3% in protein.

carbs: 69%
fat: 28%
protein: 3%

Carbs to Weight Ratio

The carbs to weight ratio of Cotton Candy is 57%.

This ratio can give you a sense of if this food is higher in carbs or lower in carbs than other foods by weight. Eating foods high in carbs can cause your blood glucose to spike faster than if the food or meal you're eating also contains protein or fat.

Estimated Water to Weight Ratio

The water to weight ratio of Cotton Candy is estimated to be 30%.

This ratio can estimate how much water this food contains relative to other foods. Water helps regulate body temperature, lubricate joints, flush out waste products, and protect our organs and tissue. Eating foods high in water can help you stay hydrated.

Listed Ingredients

Sugar, Water, Bleached Enriched Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate (Iron), Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid], High Fructose Corn Syrup, Animal And Vegetable Shortening (Tallow, Hydrogenated Tallow, Cottonseed Oil, Mono And Diglycerides, Polysorbate 60, Soy Lecithin), Dextrose, Eggs, Sucrose, Contains 2% Or Less: Soy Lecithin, Modified Corn Starch, Corn Syrup Solids, Whey, Glycerin, Salt Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Baking Soda, Sorbic Acid And Potassium Sorbate (To Retain Freshness), Cellulose Gum, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Xanthan Gum, Monocalcium Phosphate, Enzymes, Natural And Artificial Flavor, Yellow 5, Red 40.

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