Peeps · Candy
Marshmallow Chicks, Cherry Limeade!
A 3 chicks (42g) serving of Marshmallow Chicks, Cherry Limeade! by Peeps has 150 calories, 28g of sugars and 20mg of sodium, as submitted by Just Born, Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 1918892, record updated Jul 14, 2017).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 1918892, available Jul 29, 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 Just Born, Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 42g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 070970548529
- Category
- Candy
- Records
- 4 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 65% of the 19,635 candy products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 49% of them.
Where the calories come from: 80% carbohydrate, 17% fat and 3% 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 | 66.7 g | 57.9 g | 65% |
| Sodium | 48 mg | 50 mg | 49% |
| Protein | 2.4 g | 2 g | 51% |
| Calories | 357 | 375 | 39% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 19,635 products, one per barcode.
Other chicks in this aisle
63 of the 19,635 candy products are named chicks. Per 100 g their median is 333 calories, 18 mg of sodium and 2.4 g of protein; 51 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Gummi Chicks Candy JOHNVINCE FOODS | 37 mg | 333 |
| Socks & Marshmallow Chicks Maud Borup, Inc. | 36 mg | 333 |
| Chicks, Ducks & Bunnies Tangy Candy SWEETARTS | 36 mg | 357 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "chicks", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): MARSHMALLOW: SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, GELATIN, FUMARIC ACID, CITRIC ACID, PECTIN, CONTAINS LESS THAN 0.5% OF THE FOLLOWING: NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, POTASSIUM SORBATE (A PRESERVATIVE), RED #40, RED #3, CARNAUBA WAX. LIME FLAVORED FUDGE: SUGAR, PALM KERNEL OIL, NONFAT DRY MILK, NATURAL FLAVOR, WHOLE MILK POWDER, SOY LECITHIN (AN EMULSIFIER), YELLOW #5 LAKE, BLUE #1, SALT.
The statement covers several recipes in one package, so its ingredients are not counted. 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 Jul 14, 2017), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Just Born, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 1918892).
More Peeps candy
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peeps, Marshmallow Chicks, Red Velvet | 357 | 71.43 g | 60 mg |
| Peeps, Sugar Cookie, Marshmallow Dipped in Milk Chocolate | 357 | 64.29 g | 36 mg |
| Peeps, Marshmallow Dipped in White Fudge, Sugar Plum Delight | 357 | 69.05 g | 60 mg |
| Peeps, Jelly Beans, Orange, Pineapple | 357 | 71.43 g | 107 mg |
| Blueberry Flavored Marshmallow | 357 | 66.67 g | 24 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Peeps Marshmallow Chicks, Cherry Limeade!?
150 per 3 chicks (42g) serving, and 357 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Peeps Marshmallow Chicks, Cherry Limeade!?
20mg per serving (1% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Just Born, Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Jul 14, 2017. 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