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Peanut Butter Cups

A 2 pieces (43g) serving of Peanut Butter Cups by Reese's has 220 calories, 22g of sugars and 150mg of sodium, as submitted by REESE'S to USDA (FoodData Central 577923, record updated Jan 19, 2018).

Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 577923, available Apr 1, 2019; USDA record.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size2 pieces (43g)
Amount per serving
Calories220
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13g17%
Saturated Fat 4.5g23%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 5mg2%
Sodium 150mg7%
Total Carbohydrate 24g9%
Dietary Fiber 2g7%
Total Sugars 22g
Includes Added Sugars not declared
Protein 5g10%
Vitamin D not declared
Calcium 40mg3%
Iron 1.1mg6%
Potassium not declared

* 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 REESE'S submitted to USDA, for the declared 43g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.

0034000402175
UPC
034000402175
Category
Candy
Records
1 under this UPC

How it compares with other candy

Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 32% of the 19,635 candy products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 95% of them.

Where the calories come from: 41% carbohydrate, 50% fat and 9% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).

Where it sits among candy: sugar per 100 g

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Each dot is one of 39 evenly spaced points across the middle 95% of the category; the dashed line is the median. USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Peanut Butter Cups against the 19,635 candy products in the database
Per 100 gThis productMedian of the categoryShare of the category lower
Total sugars51.2 g57.9 g32%
Sodium349 mg50 mg95%
Protein11.6 g2 g98%
Calories51237591%

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 19,635 products, one per barcode.

Other butter in this aisle

1,245 of the 19,635 candy products are named butter. Per 100 g their median is 500 calories, 227 mg of sodium and 8.3 g of protein; 1,041 have less sodium than this one.

Other brands with less sodiumSodium per 100 gCalories per 100 g
Milk Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups MEIJER279 mg559
Peanut Butter Vegan Milk Chocolate Cups HAIL MERRY279 mg512
Nice!, Candy, Butterscotch Discs NICE!278 mg389

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "butter", one per barcode.

What is in it

Ingredients (as submitted): MILK CHOCOLATE [SUGAR; COCOA BUTTER; CHOCOLATE; NONFAT MILK; MILK FAT; LACTOSE; LECITHIN (SOY); PGPR, EMULSIFIER]; PEANUTS; SUGAR; DEXTROSE; SALT; TBHQ AND CITRIC ACID, TO MAINTAIN FRESHNESS.

The statement lists 2 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Milk Chocolate [sugar; Cocoa Butter; Chocolate; Nonfat Milk; Milk Fat; Lactose; Lecithin (soy); Pgpr, Emulsifier]; Peanuts; Sugar; Dextrose; Salt; Tbhq and Citric Acid, To Maintain Freshness.. 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 19, 2018), not the label on the shelf today.

Source: the ingredient statement REESE'S submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 577923).

Questions about this product

How many calories are in Reese's Peanut Butter Cups?

220 per 2 pieces (43g) serving, and 512 per 100 g.

How much sodium is in Reese's Peanut Butter Cups?

150mg per serving (7% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).

Is this the label on the package today?

It is the record REESE'S submitted to USDA, last updated Jan 19, 2018. 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