Paradise · Chocolate
Dee-lights Peanut Butter Cup Candy
A 40g serving of Dee-lights Peanut Butter Cup Candy by Paradise has 220 calories, 20g of sugars and 65mg of sodium, as submitted by Paradise to USDA (FoodData Central 2591304, record updated May 23, 2023).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2591304, available Jun 29, 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 Paradise submitted to USDA, for the declared 40g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 775026796175
- Category
- Chocolate
- Records
- 1 under this UPC
How it compares with other chocolate
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 56% of the 9,187 chocolate products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 81% of them.
Where the calories come from: 42% carbohydrate, 53% fat and 5% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among chocolate: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 50 g | 47.5 g | 56% |
| Sodium | 162 mg | 77 mg | 81% |
| Protein | 7.5 g | 5.9 g | 76% |
| Calories | 550 | 514 | 74% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 9,187 products, one per barcode.
Other candy in this aisle
489 of the 9,187 chocolate products are named candy. Per 100 g their median is 500 calories, 83 mg of sodium and 5 g of protein; 397 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Russell Stover, Assorted Candy RUSSELL STOVER | 128 mg | 468 |
| Milk Chocolate & Pieces Candy HERSHEY'S | 128 mg | 512 |
| Cookies 'n Creme Candy FRANKFORD | 125 mg | 531 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "candy", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): SUGAR, HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE OIL (PALM KERNEL AND/OR PALM), GROUND PEANUTS, WHEY, LACTOSE, COCOA, PEANUT FLOUR, SKIM MILK, SALT, SOY LECITHIN, SORBITOL & VANILLIN (ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR)
The statement lists 11 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Sugar, Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil (palm Kernel And/or Palm), Ground Peanuts. 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 May 23, 2023), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Paradise submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2591304).
More Paradise chocolate
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milk Chocolate Coated Peanuts | 550 | 32.5 g | 25 mg |
| Coconut Macaroons Candy | 500 | 60 g | 75 mg |
| Peanuts & Caramel Snapperz Candy | 500 | 45 g | 75 mg |
| Milk Chocolate Coated Raisins | 400 | 65 g | 50 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Paradise Dee-lights Peanut Butter Cup Candy?
220 per 40g serving, and 550 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Paradise Dee-lights Peanut Butter Cup Candy?
65mg per serving (3% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Paradise submitted to USDA, last updated May 23, 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