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Entenmann's Crumb Coffee Cake
Bakery
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Entenmann's Crumb Coffee Cake

Entenmann's
17 oz
Available at Foodtown
240
Calories
3g
Protein
12g
Sugars
200mg
Sodium
1g
Fiber
80
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Entenmann's Classic Crumb Coffee Cake is a familiar, ready-to-serve sweet loaf you'll most often spot in the grocery bakery/pastry aisle—boxed or in a clear plastic-sealed tray near donuts, muffins and other shelf-stable breakfast pastries. Store placement: sits with mainstream packaged baked goods and breakfast items, often stacked beside coffee and toaster pastries. Occasions: positioned for morning rituals and casual gatherings—weekend brunches, office potlucks, after-school snacks or a quick treat with an afternoon coffee. Brand positioning: Entenmann's markets heritage, family-friendly nostalgia and approachable indulgence; the messaging targets busy households and shoppers seeking affordable, ready-made celebration foods rather than homemade baking. Label characteristics: packaging emphasizes taste and tradition, sometimes noting kosher certification and “baked with care,” but it carries no organic or clean-label certifications and includes both natural and artificial flavors and colors. Processing context: this is a highly processed, industrially formulated baked good made from refined flours, added sugars, multiple vegetable oils, emulsifiers, modified starches and preservatives—designed for shelf stability and consistent texture. Sensory details: sliceable, moist golden crumb with a soft, tender interior and a crunchy cinnamon streusel topping dusted with powdered sugar; sweetness is moderate to high and the texture is uniformly fine rather than rustic. Packaging is convenient for sharing—unwrap, slice and serve warm or at room temperature; typical rituals include pairing with coffee at breakfast, slicing for a brunch spread, or bringing a whole cake to casual get-togethers where ease and familiarity matter.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 0.11
Servings per Container: 9
Calories240
% Daily Value*
Total Fat11g14%
Saturated Fat4g20%
Cholesterol5mg2%
Sodium200mg9%
Total Carbohydrate32g12%
Dietary Fiber1g4%
Total Sugars12g
Added Sugars11g22%
Protein3g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

Wheat, Flour,, Vegetable, Oil, (Soybean, And/Or, Palm),, Sugar,, Water,, Dextrose,, Vegetable, Shortening, (Palm, Oil),, Eggs,, Molasses,, Whey,, Mono-, And, Diglycerides,, Salt,, Yeast,, Natural, And, Artificial, Flavors,, Soy, Flour,, Cinnamon,, Modified, Cornstarch,, Interesterified, Soybean, Oil,, Leavening, [Sodium, Acid, Pyrophosphate,, Baking, Soda,, Monocalcium, Phosphate],, Sodium, Stearoyl, Lactylate,, Soy, Lecithin,, Corn, Flour,, Artificial, Color,, Glyceryl, Lactoesters, Of, Fatty, Acids,, Xanthan, Gum,, Wheat, Starch,, Cellulose, Gum,, Preservatives, [Calcium, Propionate,, Potassium, Sorbate],, Spice, And, Coloring,, Vitamin, A, Palmitate,, Beta, Carotene, (Color),, Annatto, And, Turmeric, (Colors)..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Soybean Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • Interesterified Soybean Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • Mono- And Diglycerides - Processed emulsifier
  • Soy Lecithin - Processed emulsifier
  • Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate - Processed emulsifier
  • Glyceryl Lactoesters Of Fatty Acids - Processed emulsifier
  • Calcium Propionate - Synthetic preservative
  • Potassium Sorbate - Synthetic preservative
  • Artificial Color - Artificial coloring
  • Annatto - Artificial coloring
  • Turmeric - Artificial coloring
No Seed OilNo EmulsifierNo PreservativeNo Additive

Dietary Labels

This product is not vegan, is not gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

This product is ultraprocessed: it contains refined flours and sugars, multiple industrial oils, emulsifiers, modified starches, artificial flavors/colors and chemical preservatives typical of NOVA 4 products.

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Common Questions about Entenmann's Crumb Coffee Cake

Well, 'healthy' can be a bit subjective! This cake has a moderate calorie count and includes some added sugars, but if you're looking for a sweet treat to enjoy with your coffee, it’s definitely a tasty option. Just keep in mind that it’s not exactly a superfood, so balance is key!

Perfect For

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