**Description:** Delightful two-bite orange-flavored cupcakes made with simple ingredients for a fun treat.
**Analysis:** At 300 calories, these cupcakes offer a moderate calorie count, but their high added sugar content (32 grams) suggests they are more sugary than a healthily balanced snack. The use of processed ingredients like bleached enriched wheat flour and corn syrup, along with artificial flavors and colors, indicates this is a minimally processed food.
**Processed Food Note:** The product is considered moderately processed due to the inclusion of additives such as artificial flavors and colors, as well as processed sugars and flours. This processing steps move it away from its natural state but doesn't involve extreme processing techniques.
**Alternative Recommendation:** For a healthier option, consider selecting cupcakes made with whole grains, reduced sugar options, or homemade versions using fresh oranges to minimize added sugars and artificial ingredients.
There are 300 calories in a serving of Two-bite Orangesicle Cupcakes. Most of those calories come from fat (45%) and carbohydrates (54%).
Serving Size | 71g | |
Calories | 300 | |
Calories From Fat | 135 | |
Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value* | |
Total Fat | 15g | 23% |
Saturated Fat | 5g | 25% |
Trans Fat | 0g | |
Cholesterol | 19.9mg | 7% |
Sodium | 190mg | 8% |
Total Carbohydrates | 40g | 13% |
Dietary Fiber | 0g | 0% |
Sugars | 32g | |
Protein | 1g | 2% |
*All percent daily value figures are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
Weight Watchers Freestyle Points: 14
Weight Watchers SmartPoints: 14
Weight Watchers PointsPlus: 8
A serving of Two-bite Orangesicle Cupcakes contains 14 Weight Watchers SmartPoints, 8 PointsPlus and 14 SmartPoints.
Two-bite Orangesicle Cupcakes contains the following ingredients:
Icing sugar (sugar, cornstarch), vegetable oil shortening (canola oil, palm oil, palm kernel oil, monoglycerides, polysorbate 60), sugar, water, bleached enriched wheat flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), eggs, soybean and/or canola oil, corn syrup, orange flavored compound (water, corn syrup, dextrose, sugar, natural flavor, orange peel, pectin, citric acid, sodium benzoate [preservative], color [fd&c yellow #6], phosphoric acid, polysorbate 60), modified cornstarch, whey (milk), nonfat dry milk, leavening blend (sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate, cornstarch, monocalcium phosphate, calcium sulfate), butter (cream, salt), mono- and diglycerides, salt, emulsifier (propylene glycol mono- and diesters of fats and fatty acids, mono-and diglycerides, soybean lecithin, citric acid [preservative]), natural and artificial flavor, soybean lecithin, color (fd&c yellow #6).