Calories in Tastykake, Juniors Layer Cakes with Creme Filling, Chocolate

📏 Serving Size: 2.75 ONZ (78.0g)

🧪 Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving
  • Calories 319.8
  • Total Fat 15.0 g
  • Saturated Fat 4.5 g
  • Cholesterol 45.2 mg
  • Sodium 230.1 mg
  • Potassium 0.0 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate 44.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber 2.0 g
  • Sugars 31.0 g
  • Protein 3.0 g
Vitamins & Minerals
  • Vitamin A 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin B-12 0.0 µg
  • Vitamin B-6 0.0 mg
  • Vitamin C 0.0 mg
  • Vitamin D 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin E 0.0 mg
  • Calcium 39.8 mg
  • Copper 0.0 mg
  • Folate 0.0 µg
  • Iron 1.8 mg
  • Magnesium 0.0 mg
  • Manganese 0.0 mg
  • Niacin 0.0 mg
  • Pantothenic Acid 0.0 mg
  • Phosphorus 0.0 mg
  • Riboflavin 0.0 mg
  • Thiamin 0.0 mg
  • Zinc 0.0 mg
Note: Nutrition information comes from the USDA Food Central Database. Daily values are based on a 2,000 calorie per day diet (FDA). Actual requirements vary by individual. Use at your own risk.

📋 Nutrition Summary

At 319.8 calories per serving (2.75 ONZ (78.0g)), Tastykake, Juniors Layer Cakes with Creme Filling, Chocolate is a high-calorie food — portion size matters if you're monitoring your daily intake. Carbohydrates are the primary energy source at 44.0g per serving (54.5% of calories), with a good 2.0g of dietary fiber. It contains 1.8mg of iron (10% DV), which plays a key role in oxygen transport and energy metabolism.

🏷️ Diet & Nutrition Tags

⚠️ High Sugar

Tags are generated automatically from USDA nutrition data using standard dietary thresholds. They are for general guidance only and are not medical advice.

📝 Ingredients

Sugar, Vegetable Shortening (soybean Oil, Palm Oil, and Hydrogenated Cottonseed Oil), Enriched Bleached Flour (wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Nonfat Milk, Eggs, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Egg Yolks, Cocoa (processed with Alkali), Corn Syrup, Water, Contains 2% or Less of Each of the Following: Whey (milk), Dextrose, Modified Corn Starch, Leavening (sodium Bicarbonate, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Monocalcium Phosphate), Mono- and Diglycerides, Salt, Soy Lecithin, Soy Protein, Natural and Artificial Flavors, Distilled Monoglycerides, Propylene Glycol Mono- and Diesters of Fats and Fatty Acids, Polysorbate 60, Calcium Sulfate, Xanthan Gum, Lactylic Esters of Fatty Acids, Spices, Wheat Flour, Preserved with Potassium Sorbate.

🔬 Ingredient Analysis

⚠️ Artificial Preservatives ⚠️ Emulsifiers / Stabilisers ⚠️ Flavour Enhancers ℹ️ Fortified / Enriched

Artificial Preservatives: Potassium Sorbate

Emulsifiers / Stabilisers: Polysorbate 60, Mono- And Diglycerides, Monoglycerides, Diglycerides, Distilled Monoglycerides, Lecithin, Soy Lecithin, Propylene Glycol, Xanthan Gum, Modified Corn Starch, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Pyrophosphate

Flavour Enhancers: Natural And Artificial Flavors

Fortification / Enrichment Agents: Reduced Iron, Niacin, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid

Detected additives are based on the ingredient list in the USDA Food Central Database. Always read the full product label as formulations can change. Presence of these ingredients does not necessarily indicate a health risk — consult a healthcare professional for personalised dietary advice. Fortification agents are synthetic vitamins or minerals added to restore nutrients lost during processing or to boost nutritional content. They are added for public health reasons and are widely considered safe.

📊 % Daily Value

The following shows how one serving of Tastykake, Juniors Layer Cakes with Creme Filling, Chocolate contributes to the recommended daily intake for key nutrients, based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calories319.8 kcal16%
Total Fat15.0 g19%
Saturated Fat4.5 g23%
Cholesterol45.2 mg15%
Sodium230.1 mg10%
Total Carbohydrate44.0 g16%
Dietary Fiber2.0 g7%
Protein3.0 g6%
Calcium39.8 mg3%
Iron1.8 mg10%

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

🔥 Calorie Analysis

Tastykake, Juniors Layer Cakes with Creme Filling, Chocolate accounts for 16% of a standard 2,000 calorie daily diet per serving. The majority of the calories for this food comes from carbohydrates. Carbohydrates make up 54.5% of the calories.

Fat 41.8%
Carbs 54.5%
Fat 41.8% Carbs 54.5% Protein 3.7%

🏃 Exercise Burn Time

How long would it take to burn off the 319.8 calories in Tastykake, Juniors Layer Cakes with Creme Filling, Chocolate? The table below shows burn time for a 170-pound person doing common exercises.

Exercise Minutes to Burn
Running: 10 minutes per mile 24.2 min
Walking: 17 minutes per mile 55.2 min
Cycling (Low Intensity) 35.0 min
HIIT 29.6 min
Elliptical (Moderate Intensity) 46.0 min

Find more information on calories burned doing popular exercises.

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