Great Value · Drink Mixes
Candy Cane Hot Cocoa Mix
A 1/4 cup (35g) serving of Candy Cane Hot Cocoa Mix by Great Value has 140 calories, 22g of sugars and 200mg of sodium, as submitted by Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2544849, record updated Mar 8, 2023).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2544849, available May 25, 2023; 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 Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 35g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 078742363653
- Category
- Drink Mixes
- Records
- 3 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 63% of the 3,705 drink mixes products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 67% of them.
Where the calories come from: 76% carbohydrate, 18% fat and 5% 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 | 62.9 g | 50 g | 63% |
| Sodium | 571 mg | 250 mg | 67% |
| Protein | 5.7 g | 0 g | 71% |
| Calories | 400 | 375 | 65% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 3,705 products, one per barcode.
Other cocoa in this aisle
765 of the 3,705 drink mixes products are named cocoa. Per 100 g their median is 400 calories, 536 mg of sodium and 5.7 g of protein; 430 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Cocoa Cinnamon Smoothie Boost Drink Mix Packets MCCORMICK | 455 mg | 409 |
| Dark Chocolate Hot Cocoa Mix SWISS MISS | 452 mg | 419 |
| Hazelnut Hot Cocoa NO MANUFACTURER | 450 mg | 400 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "cocoa", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): SUGAR, WHEY, CREAMER (HYDROGENATED COCONUT OIL, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, SODIUM CASEINATE (A MILK DERIVATIVE), DIPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, SUGAR, MONO-AND DIGLYCERIDES, SODIUM SILICOALUMINATE, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, SOY LECITHIN, ARTIFICIAL COLOR, ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS), CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, COCOA (PROCESSED WITH | ALKALI), NONFAT DRY MILK, CELLULOSE GUM, SALT, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR.
The statement lists 9 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Sugar, Whey, Creamer (hydrogenated Coconut Oil. 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 Mar 8, 2023), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2544849).
More Great Value drink mixes
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lemon Flavor Natural Iced Tea Drink Mix | 400 | 84 g | 60 mg |
| Raspberry Flavor Iced Tea Drink Mix | 400 | 76 g | 40 mg |
| Peach Flavored Iced Tea Mix | 400 | 95 g | 0 mg |
| Milk Chocolate Flavored Hot Cocoa Mix | 400 | 80 g | 571 mg |
| Milk Chocolate Flavor Hot Cocoa Mix with Marshmallows | 400 | 80 g | 543 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Great Value Candy Cane Hot Cocoa Mix?
140 per 1/4 cup (35g) serving, and 400 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Great Value Candy Cane Hot Cocoa Mix?
200mg per serving (9% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Mar 8, 2023. 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