Ethel's Baking Co. · Chocolate
Turtle Dandy
A 1/2 bar (47.5g) serving of Turtle Dandy by Ethel's Baking Co. has 240 calories, 15g of sugars and 90mg of sodium, as submitted by Ethel's Bakery, LLC to USDA (FoodData Central 2587632, record updated Apr 28, 2023).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2587632, available Jun 29, 2023; 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 Ethel's Bakery, LLC submitted to USDA, for the declared 47.5g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 858494004345
- Category
- Chocolate
- Records
- 5 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other chocolate
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 17% of the 9,187 chocolate products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 85% of them.
Where the calories come from: 36% carbohydrate, 60% fat and 3% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among chocolate: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 31.6 g | 47.5 g | 17% |
| Sodium | 189 mg | 77 mg | 85% |
| Protein | 4.2 g | 5.9 g | 25% |
| Calories | 505 | 514 | 47% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 9,187 products, one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): HORMONE-FREE BUTTER, BROWN CANE SUGAR, GLUTEN-FREE FLOUR BLEND (BROWN RICE FLOUR, MODIFIED TAPIOCA STARCH, POTATO STARCH, CORN STARCH, COM FLOUR, WHITE RICE FLOUR, XANTHAN GUM), SEMI-SWEET CHOCOLATE CHIPS (SUGAR, UNSWEETENED CHOCOLATE, COCOA BUTTER, SOY LECITHIN, VANILLA EXTRACT), PECANS, CANE SUGAR, HONEY, CAGE-FREE EGGS, PURE VANILLA EXTRACT (WATER, ALCOHOL, SUGAR, VANILLA BEAN EXTRACTIVES), BAKING POWDER.
The statement lists 10 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Hormone-free Butter, Brown Cane Sugar, Gluten-free Flour Blend (brown Rice Flour. 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 Apr 28, 2023), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Ethel's Bakery, LLC submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2587632).
Next questions
- Every Ethel's Baking Co. product (11)each with its place in its category
- Everything Ethel's Bakery, LLC submits (16 products)
- Chocolate with less sugarhealthier swaps in this aisle, ranked per 100 g
- Chocolate with less sodium
- Low-sodium foodsthis serving has 90mg, under FDA's 140 mg line
- Compare two foods side by sidecalories, sugar, sodium and protein per 100 g and per portion
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Ethel's Baking Co. Turtle Dandy?
240 per 1/2 bar (47.5g) serving, and 505 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Ethel's Baking Co. Turtle Dandy?
90mg per serving (4% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Ethel's Bakery, LLC submitted to USDA, last updated Apr 28, 2023. 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