Frosted Yellow Cake With Creamy Filling Cupcakes, Frosted Yellow

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Frosted Yellow Cake With Creamy Filling Cupcakes, Frosted Yellow · Gluten Free

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wheat, and 3 more.

  • wheat
  • barley
  • wheat flour
  • Gluten (allergen data)

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Deciding ingredient

wheat

On the label

SugarWaterEnriched FlourBleached Wheat FlourMalted Barley FlourNiacinThiamine MononitrateRiboflavin

What we checked

Gluten grains (wheat, barley, rye)wheat, barley, wheat flour
Allergen data (gluten)Gluten listed

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
348 kcal
Fat
11 g
Carbohydrates
59 g
Sugars
46 g
high
Protein
2 g

Per 100 g this product is high in sugars. Bands follow the UK front-of-pack guide: sugars high at 22.5 g or more and low at 5 g or less; salt high at 1.5 g or more and low at 0.3 g or less; saturated fat high at 5 g or more and low at 1.5 g or less. This describes the label, it is not dietary advice.

Ingredients (original text)

Sugar, Water, Enriched Flour (Bleached Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate Or Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Tallow, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Palm Oil, Corn Syrup, Contains 2% Or Less: Modified Cornstarch, Titanium Dioxide And Carmine (Color), Egg, Soybean Oil, Cornstarch, Mono And Diglycerides, Whey, Egg White, Nonfat Dry Milk, Hydrogenated Tallow, Salt, Inulin, Calcium Carbonate, Defatted Soy Flour, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Baking Soda, Calcium Sulfate, Natural And Artificial Flavors, Potassium Sorbate And Sorbic Acid (To Retain Freshness), Dextrose, Cottonseed Oil, Glycerin, Polysorbate 60, Agar, Cellulose Gum, Maltodextrin, Enzymes, Monocalcium Phosphate, Guar Gum, Soy Lecithin, Locust Bean Gum, Fumaric Acid, Calcium Caseinate, Sodium Caseinate, Soy Protein Isolate, Disodium Phosphate, Sunflower Oil, Blue 1 Lake, Yellow 5 Lake, Blue 2, Red 3, Blue 1, Yellow 5, Yellow 6.

Detailed analysis: why is Frosted Yellow Cake With Creamy Filling Cupcakes, Frosted Yellow not gluten free?

Our analysis indicates that Frosted Yellow Cake With Creamy Filling Cupcakes, Frosted Yellow is likely not suitable for a gluten free diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:

  • wheat
  • barley
  • wheat flour
  • Gluten (allergen data)

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Sugar, Water, Enriched Flour (Bleached Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate Or Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Tallow, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Palm Oil, Corn Syrup, Contains 2% Or Less: Modified Cornstarch, Titanium Dioxide And Carmine (Color), Egg, Soybean Oil, Cornstarch, Mono And Diglycerides, Whey, Egg White, Nonfat Dry Milk, Hydrogenated Tallow, Salt, Inulin, Calcium Carbonate, Defatted Soy Flour, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Baking Soda, Calcium Sulfate, Natural And Artificial Flavors, Potassium Sorbate And Sorbic Acid (To Retain Freshness), Dextrose, Cottonseed Oil, Glycerin, Polysorbate 60, Agar, Cellulose Gum, Maltodextrin, Enzymes, Monocalcium Phosphate, Guar Gum, Soy Lecithin, Locust Bean Gum, Fumaric Acid, Calcium Caseinate, Sodium Caseinate, Soy Protein Isolate, Disodium Phosphate, Sunflower Oil, Blue 1 Lake, Yellow 5 Lake, Blue 2, Red 3, Blue 1, Yellow 5, Yellow 6.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Frosted Yellow Cake With Creamy Filling Cupcakes, Frosted Yellow contains 348 calories per 100g, with 2g of protein, 11g of fat, and 59g of carbohydrates (46g of which is sugar).

What should you do?

If you are following a gluten free diet, we recommend looking for alternative products that do not contain these restricted ingredients. Many manufacturers now offer gluten free-friendly versions of popular products, so be sure to check product labels carefully.

Disclaimer: This analysis is based on ingredient data and should not replace professional medical or nutritional advice. If you have specific dietary restrictions due to health conditions, please consult with a healthcare provider or registered dietitian.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Frosted Yellow Cake With Creamy Filling Cupcakes, Frosted Yellow Gluten Free?

No, Frosted Yellow Cake With Creamy Filling Cupcakes, Frosted Yellow is generally not Gluten Free because it contains wheat, barley, wheat flour and others.

Does Frosted Yellow Cake With Creamy Filling Cupcakes, Frosted Yellow contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Sugar, Water, Enriched Flour (Bleached Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate Or Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Fo...

What are the nutritional facts of Frosted Yellow Cake With Creamy Filling Cupcakes, Frosted Yellow?

Frosted Yellow Cake With Creamy Filling Cupcakes, Frosted Yellow contains 348 calories per 100g, with 2g of protein, 59g of carbohydrates, and 11g of fat.

How much sugar is in Frosted Yellow Cake With Creamy Filling Cupcakes, Frosted Yellow?

Frosted Yellow Cake With Creamy Filling Cupcakes, Frosted Yellow lists 46 g of sugar per 100 g, which counts as high in sugar under the UK front-of-pack guide (22.5 g or more per 100 g).

Can I eat Frosted Yellow Cake With Creamy Filling Cupcakes, Frosted Yellow on a Gluten Free diet?

No, Frosted Yellow Cake With Creamy Filling Cupcakes, Frosted Yellow is not recommended for a Gluten Free diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Gluten Free-certified alternatives.