Hostess has also claimed that it was "the first snack cake ever introduced to the market."

In Sara Lee's case, the product is not just the physical snack cake or shoe polish.

I always say it's the snack cakes, and that doesn't hurt either.

In both cultures, snack cakes were more profitable due to economy of scale and logistics.

Marinela is a producer of Mexican cookies and snack cakes founded around 1950.

"We're just trying to figure out a way to get rid of all those snack cakes."

Attach snack cake to 1 end of worm using frosting.

She put down her snack cake and eyed me with boredom.

"Some of my best work has been done with the crunch of snack cake in the background," he said.

But chocolate-coated doughnuts and snack cakes have even more saturated fat than other types.