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Peanut Butter Meltaway the Original Creamy Peanut Butter Covered in Rich Milk Chocolate Candies
A 4 pieces (57g) serving of Peanut Butter Meltaway the Original Creamy Peanut Butter Covered in Rich Milk Chocolate Candies by Gardners Candies has 320 calories, 26g of sugars and 100mg of sodium, as submitted by Gardners Candies Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2172718, record updated Mar 19, 2021).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2172718, 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 Gardners Candies Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 57g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 088671150804
- Category
- Candy
- Records
- 2 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 18% of the 19,635 candy products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 83% of them.
Where the calories come from: 35% carbohydrate, 57% 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 | 45.6 g | 57.9 g | 18% |
| Sodium | 175 mg | 50 mg | 83% |
| Protein | 10.5 g | 2 g | 97% |
| Calories | 561 | 375 | 98% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 19,635 products, one per barcode.
Other chocolate in this aisle
2,979 of the 19,635 candy products are named chocolate. Per 100 g their median is 500 calories, 111 mg of sodium and 5 g of protein; 2,006 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Milk Chocolate, Peanut Butter Pails ROCKY MOUNTAIN CHOCOLATE FACTORY | 139 mg | 528 |
| The Original Buttercrunch Toffee, Dark Chocolate, Peppermint BROWN & HALEY | 139 mg | 528 |
| Sugar-free 50% Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups HEROCUP | 139 mg | 333 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "chocolate", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): MILK CHOCOLATE (SUGAR, MILK, COCOA BUTTER, CHOCOLATE LIQUOR, SOY LECITHIN (AN EMULSIFIER], VANILLIN (AN ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR]), PEANUT BUTTER (DRY ROASTED PEANUTS, HYDROGENATED COTTONSEED AND RAPESEED OIL AND SALT), SUGAR, PALM KERNEL OIL, NON-FAT MILK, SWEET DAIRY WHEY (MILK), LACTOSE (MILK), MILK FAT, BUTTERMILK, SODIUM CASEINATE (MILK), SOY LECITHIN (AN EMULSIFIER), HYDROGENATED PALM OIL, COCONUT OIL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS.
The statement lists 13 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Milk Chocolate (sugar, Milk, 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 Mar 19, 2021), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Gardners Candies Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2172718).
More Gardners Candies candy
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Peanut Butter Meltaway | 561 | 31.58 g | 228 mg |
| The Original Peanut Butter Meltaway | 571 | 46.43 g | 179 mg |
| Gardners Candies, the Original Peanut Butter Meltaway Novelties | 571 | 46.43 g | 161 mg |
| The Original Peanut Butter Meltaway Creamy Peanut Butter Covered in Rich Milk Chocolate | 571 | 42.86 g | 143 mg |
| Gardners Candies, Solid Chocolate Nut Egg | 575 | 47.5 g | 88 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Gardners Candies Peanut Butter Meltaway the Original Creamy Peanut Butter Covered in Rich Milk Chocolate Candies?
320 per 4 pieces (57g) serving, and 561 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Gardners Candies Peanut Butter Meltaway the Original Creamy Peanut Butter Covered in Rich Milk Chocolate Candies?
100mg per serving (4% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Gardners Candies Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Mar 19, 2021. 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