How Many Calories Are in a Little Debbie Zebra Cake?

The Little Debbie brand products are produced by Mckee Foods Corporation out of Collegedale, Tennessee. Little Debbie snacks are the number-one snack cakes in the market; included in their popular line of snacks are Zebra Cakes .

Calories

The standard serving size as indicated on the Little Debbie Zebra Cake nutrition labels is for two snack cakes. For one cake, there are 160 calories and 72 calories from fat. The recommended daily calories for a moderately active male between the ages of 26 and 45 is 2,600 and 2,000 for a female, making one zebra cake between six and eight percent of the total daily recommended calories.

Other Nutritional Facts

One Zebra Cake also contains 8 grams of fat, 23 grams of carbohydrates and 18 grams of sugar. According to the USDA, adult men and women between the ages of 19 and 70 should consume 130 grams of carbohydrates a day making one zebra cake approximately one-fifth of the recommended daily allowance of this macronutrient.

Varieties

Zebra Cakes come in the traditional yellow cake variety, chocolate, orange and strawberry. The nutritional information provided is applicable only to the traditional yellow cake Zebra Cakes.

References

Article reviewed by Melanie Zoltan Last updated on: Jun 14, 2011

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