Pennsylvania Dutch Candies, Chocolate Covered Peanuts

by Pennsylvania Dutch Co Inc in Snacks Barcode 0072376177266
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Pennsylvania Dutch Candies, Chocolate Covered Peanuts by Pennsylvania Dutch Co Inc provides 550 kcal per 100 g, with 37.5 g of sugars and 12.5 g of protein. That is 100% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Snacks category. Contains: milk, peanuts, soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
37.5 g · High
Saturated fat
12.5 g · High
Sugars
37.5 g · High
Salt
0.5 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 25 pieces (40 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 550 kcal 220 kcal 453 +21%
Total fat 37.5 g 15 g 19% 25.3 +48%
Saturated fat 12.5 g 5 g 25% 6.8 +85%
Carbohydrates 47.5 g 19 g 7% 48.9
Total sugars 37.5 g 15 g 18.7 +100%
Dietary fiber 5 g 2 g 7% 6.7 −26%
Protein 12.5 g 5 g 10% 13.3 −6%
Salt 0.5 g 0.2 g 1.1 −57%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 35662 Snacks products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from October 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other snacks

Calories higher 21%
Sugars higher 18%
Salt lower 38%
Saturated fat higher 16%
Protein top 40%
Fiber top 52%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Milk chocolate (sugar, cocoa butter, milk, chocolate liquor, soy lecithin - an emulsifier, vanillin-an artificial flavor), peanuts, modified food starch, salt, confectioner's glaze (edible shellac, coconut oil), corn syrup.

Not veganNot vegetarian
Allergens
MilkPeanutsSoybeans

Additives 3

E322 - Lecithins
Antioxidant
E322i - Lecithin
Antioxidant

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Serving size
25 pieces (40 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0072376177266

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Pennsylvania Dutch Candies, Chocolate Covered Peanuts?

Pennsylvania Dutch Candies, Chocolate Covered Peanuts contains 550 kcal per 100 g and about 220 kcal per serving (25 pieces (40 g)).

How much sugar is in Pennsylvania Dutch Candies, Chocolate Covered Peanuts?

Pennsylvania Dutch Candies, Chocolate Covered Peanuts has 37.5 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Pennsylvania Dutch Candies, Chocolate Covered Peanuts healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of E (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Is Pennsylvania Dutch Candies, Chocolate Covered Peanuts vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Pennsylvania Dutch Candies, Chocolate Covered Peanuts contain?

According to the label data it contains: Milk, Peanuts, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 22, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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