Ghirardelli · Candy
Milk Chocolate
A 3 pieces (30g) serving of Milk Chocolate by Ghirardelli has 160 calories, 17g of sugars and 25mg of sodium, as submitted by Ghirardelli Chocolate Company to USDA (FoodData Central 1936567, record updated Nov 4, 2017). A newer USDA record of this product, under another barcode, is FoodData Central 2028561.
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 1936567, 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 30g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 747599402401
- Category
- Candy
- Records
- 3 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 46% of the 19,635 candy products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 64% of them.
Where the calories come from: 45% carbohydrate, 50% fat and 5% 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 | 56.7 g | 57.9 g | 46% |
| Sodium | 83 mg | 50 mg | 64% |
| Protein | 6.7 g | 2 g | 86% |
| Calories | 533 | 375 | 95% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 19,635 products, one per barcode.
Other milk in this aisle
1,515 of the 19,635 candy products are named milk. Per 100 g their median is 500 calories, 125 mg of sodium and 5.9 g of protein; 505 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Candy, Milk Chocolate PALMER | 66 mg | 553 |
| Red & Pink, Hearts, Milk Chocolate RED & PINK | 66 mg | 553 |
| Milk Chocolate DISNEP FROZEN | 66 mg | 526 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "milk", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): SUGAR, WHOLE MILK POWDER, COCOA BUTTER, UNSWEETENED CHOCOLATE, SOY LECITHIN, VANILLA EXTRACT.
The statement lists 6 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 Nov 4, 2017), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Ghirardelli Chocolate Company submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 1936567).
More Ghirardelli candy
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peppermint Bark Kit | 533 | 56.67 g | 67 mg |
| Milk Chocolate Brownie Squares, Peppermint | 533 | 53.33 g | 67 mg |
| Chocolate | 538 | 53.85 g | 58 mg |
| Premium Chocolate Collection | 526 | 52.63 g | 105 mg |
| Peppermint Bark & Candy Dish | 542 | 50 g | 62 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Ghirardelli Milk Chocolate?
160 per 3 pieces (30g) serving, and 533 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Ghirardelli Milk Chocolate?
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 Nov 4, 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