Favorite Day · Drink Mixes
Hot Cocoa Mix
A 3 tbsp cocoa mix + 18 marshmallows + 1/2 gumball (38g) serving of Hot Cocoa Mix by Favorite Day has 150 calories, 27g of sugars and 180mg of sodium, as submitted by Target Stores to USDA (FoodData Central 2606952, record updated Jun 9, 2023). A newer USDA record of this product, under another barcode, is FoodData Central 2635509.
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2606952, available Jul 13, 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 Target Stores submitted to USDA, for the declared 38g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 085239977187
- Category
- Drink Mixes
- Records
- 2 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 74% 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: 81% carbohydrate, 16% fat and 3% 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 | 71.1 g | 50 g | 74% |
| Sodium | 474 mg | 250 mg | 62% |
| Protein | 2.6 g | 0 g | 57% |
| Calories | 395 | 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; 304 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Unicorn Marshmallows Hot Cocoa Mix SWISS MISS | 378 mg | 422 |
| Cocoa Mix MIKE & JEN'S | 375 mg | 438 |
| Organic Hot Cocoa STEPHEN'S | 357 mg | 393 |
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): COCOA MIX (SUGAR, CREAMER [COCONUT OIL, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, SODIUM CASEINATE, DIPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, SILICON DIOXIDE], WHEY [MILK], COCOA POWDER PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, GUAR GUM, SALT, NATURAL FLAVORS, SODIUM CITRATE), MINI MARSHMALLOWS (CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, GELATIN, WATER, DEXTROSE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, TETRASODIUM PYROPHOSPHATE), GUMBALL (SUGAR, DEXTROSE, CORN SYRUP, GUM BASE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, GLYCERIN, CONFECTIONER'S GLAZE, TAPIOCA DEXTRIN, CARNAUBA WAX, RED 40, BHT [TO MAINTAIN FRESHNESS]).
The statement lists 3 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Cocoa Mix (sugar, Creamer [coconut Oil, Corn Syrup 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 Jun 9, 2023), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Target Stores submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2606952).
More Favorite Day drink mixes
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Color-changing Cocoa Mix | 400 | 70 g | 217 mg |
| Milk Chocolate Hot Cocoa Mix | 388 | 63.51 g | 229 mg |
| Milk Chocolaty Marshmallow Cocoa Topper | 382 | 67.65 g | 15 mg |
| Witches' Brew Slime Punch Lime-flavored Edible Slime Drink Mix | 375 | 92.86 g | 116 mg |
| Peppermint Bark Hot Cocoa Mix | 423 | 67.04 g | 229 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Favorite Day Hot Cocoa Mix?
150 per 3 tbsp cocoa mix + 18 marshmallows + 1/2 gumball (38g) serving, and 395 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Favorite Day Hot Cocoa Mix?
180mg per serving (8% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Target Stores submitted to USDA, last updated Jun 9, 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