Zingerman's · Candy
Chocolate Covered Peanuts Brittle
A 2 oz (55g) serving of Chocolate Covered Peanuts Brittle by Zingerman's has 240 calories, 22g of sugars and 280mg of sodium, as submitted by Zingerman's Coffee Co. to USDA (FoodData Central 2442706, record updated Jan 10, 2018).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2442706, available Dec 22, 2022; 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 Zingerman's Coffee Co. submitted to USDA, for the declared 55g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 844397002144
- Category
- Candy
- Records
- 5 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other candy
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 8% of the 19,635 candy products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 98% of them.
Where the calories come from: 44% carbohydrate, 50% fat and 6% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among candy: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 40 g | 57.9 g | 8% |
| Sodium | 509 mg | 50 mg | 98% |
| Protein | 7.3 g | 2 g | 91% |
| Calories | 436 | 375 | 79% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 19,635 products, one per barcode.
Other brittle in this aisle
169 of the 19,635 candy products are named brittle. Per 100 g their median is 450 calories, 304 mg of sodium and 7.1 g of protein; 150 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Peanut Brittle ATKINSON'S | 400 mg | 400 |
| Brittle Bites GOOD & DELISH | 400 mg | 475 |
| Peanut Brittle HY-VEE | 393 mg | 500 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "brittle", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): DARK CHOCOLATE (COCOA BEANS, SUGAR, COCOA BUTTER, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL VANILLA EXTRACT), PEANUTS, CANE SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, DARK CHOCOLATE (COCOA BEANS, CANE SUGAR, COCOA BUTTER, SOY LECITHIN, VANILLA BEANS), BUTTER (PASTEURIZED CREAM, NATURAL FLAVORINGS (LACTIC ACID, STARTER DISTLATE, CULTUROMA)) SEA SALT, VANILLA EXTRACT (WATER, ALCOHOL, SUGAR, VANILLA BEAN EXTRACTIVES), BAKING SODA.
The statement lists 8 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Dark Chocolate (cocoa Beans, Sugar, Cocoa Butter. 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 Jan 10, 2018), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Zingerman's Coffee Co. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2442706).
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Zingerman's Chocolate Covered Peanuts Brittle?
240 per 2 oz (55g) serving, and 436 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Zingerman's Chocolate Covered Peanuts Brittle?
280mg per serving (12% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Zingerman's Coffee Co. submitted to USDA, last updated Jan 10, 2018. 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