Ghirardelli · Chocolate
Milk Chocolate Caramel Squares
One square (15g) serving of Milk Chocolate Caramel Squares by Ghirardelli has 70 calories, 8g of sugars and 25mg of sodium, as submitted by Ghirardelli Chocolate Company to USDA (FoodData Central 1962847, record updated Jan 18, 2019).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 1962847, 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 Ghirardelli Chocolate Company submitted to USDA, for the declared 15g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 747599315671
- Category
- Chocolate
- Records
- 4 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other chocolate
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 70% 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: 47% carbohydrate, 47% 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 | 53.3 g | 47.5 g | 70% |
| Sodium | 167 mg | 77 mg | 81% |
| Protein | 6.7 g | 5.9 g | 59% |
| Calories | 467 | 514 | 21% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 9,187 products, one per barcode.
Other squares in this aisle
154 of the 9,187 chocolate products are named squares. Per 100 g their median is 500 calories, 111 mg of sodium and 5 g of protein; 113 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Ghirardelli Chocolate, Chocolate Squares, Milk & Sea Salt Brownie GHIRARDELLI CHOCOLATE | 133 mg | 533 |
| Chocolate Squares, Cookies & Creme GHIRARDELLI CHOOCLATE | 125 mg | 583 |
| Dark Chocolate & Sea Salt Caramel Filled Squares SIGNATURE SELECT | 125 mg | 482 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "squares", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): SUGAR, WHOLE MILK POWDER, COCOA BUTTER, CORN SYRUP, UNSWEETENED CHOCOLATE, SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK (MILK, SUGAR), PALM OIL, WATER, BUTTER (CREAM, SALT), NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SORBITOL, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, SALT, SOY LECITHIN, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE), VANILLA EXTRACT, TBHQ (PRESERVATIVE), CITRIC ACID (PRESERVATIVE).
The statement lists 18 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Sugar, Whole Milk Powder, 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 18, 2019), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Ghirardelli Chocolate Company submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 1962847).
More Ghirardelli chocolate
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premium Assortment Chocolate | 467 | 53.33 g | 89 mg |
| Milk Chocolate Squares, Caramel | 467 | 53.33 g | 133 mg |
| Dark Chocolate Squares, Bourbon Caramel | 467 | 46.67 g | 100 mg |
| Raspberry Dark Chocolate Squares | 467 | 53.33 g | 0 mg |
| Romantic Indulgence Caramel Chocolate Squares Collection, Milk Chocolate Caramel, Dark Chocolate Caramel, Dark Chocolate Sea Salt Caramel | 467 | 46.67 g | 150 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Ghirardelli Milk Chocolate Caramel Squares?
70 per 1 square (15g) serving, and 467 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Ghirardelli Milk Chocolate Caramel Squares?
25mg per serving (1% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Ghirardelli Chocolate Company submitted to USDA, last updated Jan 18, 2019. 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