Chocolate peanut butter cup

Chocolate peanut butter cup

Dessert

Item Rating: 38/100

1 serving (42 grams) contains 210 calories, 5.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 24.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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1186.4
calories
28.2
protein
135.6
carbohydrates
67.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (237.3g)
Calories
1186.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 67.8 g 86%
Saturated Fat 33.9 g 169%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 28.2 mg 9%
Sodium 847.5 mg 36%
Total Carbohydrates 135.6 g 49%
Dietary Fiber 11.3 g 40%
Sugars 118.6 g
protein 28.2 g 56%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 226.0 mg 17%
Iron 6.8 mg 37%
Potassium 847.5 mg 18%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

42.9%
8.9%
48.2%
Fat: 610 cal (48.2%)
Protein: 112 cal (8.9%)
Carbs: 542 cal (42.9%)

About Chocolate peanut butter cup

Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups are a popular sweet treat known for their rich, indulgent flavor and creamy texture. Originating in the United States, this combination of smooth peanut butter encased in a shell of velvety milk or dark chocolate has become a dessert staple in American cuisine. Typically made with sugar, cocoa butter, roasted peanuts, and sometimes added oils or preservatives, they are a source of both pleasure and added calories. While the peanut butter offers protein and heart-healthy fats, the chocolate contributes antioxidants, particularly in varieties with higher cocoa content. However, these benefits are balanced by high sugar and fat content, making portion control essential. Ideal for an occasional treat, Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups satisfy cravings without providing significant nutritional value. For a healthier version, homemade options with minimal sugar and dark chocolate can be a better choice.