HOSTESS TWINKIES

Made by Hostess Brands, LLC

This label was last updated January 30, 2018. Manufacturers reformulate often, especially with the FDA's dye phase-out underway — check the current package before relying on this.

Flagged ingredients

Checked against 13 additives Katofalk tracks. A clean result means none of those specific additives were found in the listed ingredients — not that the product has no additives at all.

Ingredients (as filed)

ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR [FLOUR, REDUCED IRON, ""B"" VITAMINS (NIACIN, THIAMINE MONONITRATE (B1), RIBOFLAVIN (B2), FOLIC ACID)], WATER, SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE AND/OR ANIMAL SHORTENING (SOYBEAN, COTTONSEED AND/OR CANOLA OIL, BEEF FAT), WHOLE EGGS, DEXTROSE CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF SOY LECITHIN, LEAVENINGS (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA, CORNSTARCH, AND MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), MODIFIED CORN STARCH, GLUCOSE, WHEY, GLYCERIN, SOYBEAN OIL, SALT, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 60, CORN STARCH, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SORBIC ACID AND POTASSIUM SORBATE (TO RETAIN FRESHNESS), XANTHAN GUM, CELLULOSE GUM, ENZYME, WHEAT FLOUR, YELLOW 5, RED 40.

UPC
888109010683
Category
Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes
Package size
1.35 oz/38 g
Label last updated
January 30, 2018

Source: USDA FoodData Central Branded Foods, April 2026 release. FDC ID 2061765. Methodology