Asher's · Candy
Peanut Butter Meltaway Egg
One egg (28g) serving of Peanut Butter Meltaway Egg by Asher's has 140 calories, 0g of sugars and 45mg of sodium, as submitted by Chester A. Asher, Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2091226, record updated Jul 14, 2017).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2091226, available Oct 28, 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 Chester A. Asher, Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 28g serving. They agree with USDA's live record (FoodData Central API, read Sep 29, 2026). Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 089449586115
- 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, none of the 19,635 candy products in USDA's branded database has less sugar, and it has more sodium than 82% of them.
Where the calories come from: 32% carbohydrate, 61% fat and 7% 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 | 0 g | 57.9 g | 0% |
| Sodium | 161 mg | 50 mg | 82% |
| Protein | 10.7 g | 2 g | 97% |
| Calories | 500 | 375 | 87% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 19,635 products, one per barcode.
Other meltaway in this aisle
22 of the 19,635 candy products are named meltaway. Per 100 g their median is 571 calories, 143 mg of sodium and 10.5 g of protein; 12 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Creamy Peanut Butter Covered in Rich Milk Chocolate Meltaway GARDNERS CANDIES | 128 mg | 488 |
| Peanut Butter Meltaway SARRIS CANDIES | 114 mg | 571 |
| Mini Meltaways 7 SELECT | 100 mg | 525 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "meltaway", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): MALTITOL, PEANUT BUTTER (PEANUTS, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL, SALT), COCOA BUTTER, FRACTIONED PALM KERNEL OIL, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, MILK FAT, CALCIUM CASEINATE (MILK), SODIUM CASEINATE (MILK), SORBITOL, CONTAINS 0.5% OR LESS OF THE FOLLOWING: SOYA LECITHIN (AN EMULSIFIER), GLYCEROL-LACTO ESTERS OF FATTY ACIDS (CITRIC ACID), NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL VANILLA FLAVOR, HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL, SUCRALOSE (A NON-NUTRITIVE SWEETENER)
The statement lists 14 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Maltitol, Peanut Butter (peanuts, Partially Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil. 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 Chester A. Asher, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2091226).
More Asher's candy
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peanut Butter Bites | 526 | 47.37 g | 184 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Asher's Peanut Butter Meltaway Egg?
140 per 1 egg (28g) serving, and 500 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Asher's Peanut Butter Meltaway Egg?
45mg per serving (2% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Chester A. Asher, 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