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Milk Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups

Contains fractionated palm kernel oil

Milk chocolate cups are filled with peanut butter and provide 2 g protein per serving. Each 28 g serving has 13 g added sugar and includes fractionated palm kernel oil.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersContains dairyContains peanutsContains soy
$12.99 8 oz · lowest price at Nuts.com
Price and stock checked Oct 29, 2026
Key nutrition facts
151caloriesPer serving · 28g (~1 oz.)
Protein
2g
Fiber
1g▼
Added sugar
13g▼
Sodium
73mg
Saturated fat
6g▼
▲ raises the score · ▼ lowers it · From the product page
Ingredients: Milk Chocolate (Cane Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Chocolate, Whole Milk, Soy Lecithin, Sea Salt, Vanilla Extract), Peanut Butter (Peanuts, Salt), Cane Sugar, Fractionated Palm Kernel Oil, Lactose, Salt, Soy Lecithin
38 / 100
Poor Scored automatically
Weighted as snacks, sweets, dessertsHigh confidence · Scored on 10 of 11 inputs, 1 claim verified
Nutrition · counts 30%14
Ingredients · counts 30%60
Processing · counts 25%30
Sourcing · counts 5%40
Transparency · counts 10%62
Why it scores 38
Nutrition 14 · Compared with other snacks and sweets: more saturated fat (6 g), less fiber (1 g); 13 g added sugar per 28g
Ingredients 60 · Cane sugar, 1st ingredient (added sugar, −20); Cane sugar, 3rd ingredient (added sugar, −20); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 30 · Chocolate cups with cane sugar and fractionated palm kernel oil
Sourcing 40 · The brand says it hand-pans chocolate; ingredient origins aren't stated
Transparency 62 · Complete ingredients and nutrition; no product-specific sourcing details
13 g added sugar
Fractionated palm kernel oil
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−40 for cane sugar
Scored Oct 21, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Milk Chocolate (Cane Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Chocolate, Whole Milk, Soy Lecithin, Sea Salt, Vanilla Extract) Peanut Butter (Peanuts, Salt) Cane Sugar Fractionated Palm Kernel Oil Lactose Salt Soy Lecithin
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Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives3 additives · 2 limited risk
Palm oilFatLimited risk
High in saturated fat, and refining can form contaminants (glycidyl esters) that EFSA flagged in 2016.
Added sugarSugarLimited risk
Added sugar; the WHO and the US Dietary Guidelines advise keeping added sugars under 10% of daily calories.
Lecithin (E322)EmulsifierNo risk
From soy or sunflower; a natural emulsifier EFSA considers safe.
Matched from the ingredient list. Risk levels summarise findings from EFSA, the FDA, IARC and published studies; they explain a concern, not a diagnosis.

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