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Peanut Butter Cups

One cup (21g) serving of Peanut Butter Cups by Butterfinger has 120 calories, 11g of sugars and 60mg of sodium, as submitted by BUTTERFINGER to USDA (FoodData Central 730690, record updated Aug 22, 2019).

Nutrition Facts

Serving size1 cup (21g)
Amount per serving
Calories120
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7g9%
Saturated Fat 4.5g23%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg0%
Sodium 60mg3%
Total Carbohydrate 12g4%
Dietary Fiber 1g4%
Total Sugars 11g
Includes Added Sugars 10g20%
Protein <1g2%
Vitamin D not declared
Calcium 20mg2%
Iron 0mg0%
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 BUTTERFINGER submitted to USDA, for the declared 21g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.

0099900479665
UPC
099900479665
Category
Candy
Records
8 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 34% of the 19,635 candy products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 92% of them.

Where the calories come from: 42% carbohydrate, 55% fat and 3% 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 sugars52.4 g57.9 g34%
Sodium286 mg50 mg92%
Protein4.8 g2 g74%
Calories57137599%

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; 786 have less sodium than this one.

Other brands with less sodiumSodium per 100 gCalories per 100 g
Original Peanut Butter Meltaway GARDNERS CANDIES228 mg561
Crunchy Miniature Milk Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups REESE'S227 mg523
Wegmans, Swiss Recipe - Milk Chocolate Peanut Butter Pretzel Bark WEGMANS226 mg500

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, CHOCOLATE, COCOA BUTTER, NONFAT MILK, MILKFAT, LACTOSE, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL FLAVOR), SUGAR, PEANUTS, PALM KERNEL OIL, HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL, 2% OR LESS OF MILK, NONFAT MILK, CORN SYRUP, SALT, COCOA BUTTER, PALM OIL, HYDROGENATED RAPESEED AND COTTONSEED OIL, HYDROGENATED PALM OIL, SOY LECITHIN, BUTTER (CREAM, SALT), PAPRIKA AND ANNATTO COLOR, NATURAL FLAVOR, TBHQ AND CITRIC ACID (TO PRESERVE FRESHNESS).

The statement lists 18 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Milk Chocolate (sugar, Chocolate, 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 Aug 22, 2019), not the label on the shelf today.

Source: the ingredient statement BUTTERFINGER submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 730690).

Questions about this product

How many calories are in Butterfinger Peanut Butter Cups?

120 per 1 cup (21g) serving, and 571 per 100 g.

How much sodium is in Butterfinger Peanut Butter Cups?

60mg per serving (3% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).

Is this the label on the package today?

It is the record BUTTERFINGER submitted to USDA, last updated Aug 22, 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