Peanut chew

Peanut chew

Candy

Item Rating: 47/100

1 serving (40 grams) contains 200 calories, 4.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 24.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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1183.4
calories
23.7
protein
142.0
carbohydrates
59.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.7g)
Calories
1183.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 59.2 g 75%
Saturated Fat 17.8 g 89%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 295.9 mg 12%
Total Carbohydrates 142.0 g 51%
Dietary Fiber 11.8 g 42%
Sugars 106.5 g
protein 23.7 g 47%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 118.3 mg 9%
Iron 3.0 mg 16%
Potassium 887.6 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

47.5%
7.9%
44.6%
Fat: 532 cal (44.6%)
Protein: 94 cal (7.9%)
Carbs: 568 cal (47.5%)

About Peanut chew

Peanut Chew is a classic confectionery treat originating from the United States, first introduced in the early 20th century. This bite-sized candy features a chewy mixture of molasses, peanuts, and sweet caramel, coated in a rich layer of dark chocolate. Known for its satisfying texture and nutty flavor, Peanut Chew is especially popular as a nostalgic snack and energy boost. While peanuts provide a source of healthy fats, plant-based protein, and essential vitamins like niacin and folate, the candy’s sugar content may be of concern for those monitoring their intake. The molasses contributes iron and antioxidants, while the dark chocolate offers a small dose of flavonoids. However, Peanut Chew is not a low-calorie food, and its high sugar and fat content make it best enjoyed in moderation. Perfect for a sweet indulgence, it’s a beloved staple rooted in American candy-making tradition.