Abuelita · Drink Mixes
Authentic Mexican Style Hot Chocolate Mix
A 1/4 cup (36g) serving of Authentic Mexican Style Hot Chocolate Mix by Abuelita has 150 calories, 22g of sugars and 180mg of sodium, as submitted by Nestle USA Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2128965, record updated Dec 4, 2020).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2128965, available Oct 28, 2021; USDA record.
Nutrition Facts
* 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. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
Computed from the values per 100 g that Nestle USA Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 36g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 005000020201
- Category
- Drink Mixes
- Records
- 6 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other drink mixes
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 61% of the 3,705 drink mixes products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 62% of them.
Where the calories come from: 66% carbohydrate, 27% fat and 8% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among drink mixes: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 61.1 g | 50 g | 61% |
| Sodium | 500 mg | 250 mg | 62% |
| Protein | 8.3 g | 0 g | 84% |
| Calories | 417 | 375 | 78% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 3,705 products, one per barcode.
Other chocolate in this aisle
709 of the 3,705 drink mixes products are named chocolate. Per 100 g their median is 400 calories, 436 mg of sodium and 5.7 g of protein; 392 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Organic Hot Cocoa Mix, Rich Chocolate O ORGANICS | 393 mg | 357 |
| Craving Crusher Shake Mix Formulated For Men, Chocolate NUTRISYSTEM | 391 mg | 391 |
| White Chocolate, Hot Cocoa STEPHEN'S | 389 mg | 389 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "chocolate", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): SUGAR, NONFAT MILK, DAIRY PRODUCT SOLIDS, HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE OIL (COCONUT AND/OR PALM KERNEL AND/OR SOYBEAN), CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, COCOA, AND LESS THAN 2% OF CELLULOSE GUM, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, SODIUM CASEINATE, SALT, DIPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM CITRATE, SODIUM ALUMINOSILICATE, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, SUCRALOSE.
The statement lists 15 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Sugar, Nonfat Milk, Dairy Product Solids. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Dec 4, 2020), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Nestle USA Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2128965).
More Abuelita drink mixes
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Authentic Mexican Hot Chocolate Drink Tablets | 417 | 70.83 g | 0 mg |
| NESTLE ABUELITA Hot Cocoa Mix Bulk | 417 | 58.33 g | 500 mg |
| ABUELITA Chocolate Granulated 120g N1 Can | 400 | 75 g | 0 mg |
| Authentic Mexican Hot Chocolate | 435 | 73.91 g | 0 mg |
| Authentic Mexican Hot Chocolate Drink Tablets | 435 | 69.57 g | 0 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Abuelita Authentic Mexican Style Hot Chocolate Mix?
150 per 1/4 cup (36g) serving, and 417 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Abuelita Authentic Mexican Style Hot Chocolate Mix?
180mg per serving (8% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Nestle USA Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Dec 4, 2020. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- 21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
- the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov