M&Ms Peanut Milk Chocolate Bar - Nutrition and Ingredients
Nutrition & Ingredients Summary
One bar of M&Ms Peanut Milk Chocolate Bar (112 grams) contains 600 calories and 8 grams of protein. It consists of 57% carbohydrates, 7% protein, 32% fat, and less than 1% of water. Jump to Nutrition Analysis
M&Ms Peanut Milk Chocolate Bar has 42 ingredients, which is 25.4 more than the average chocolate bar.
The recommended serving size is 0.25 bar, or 28 grams, which is a smaller portion compared to the serving size of the average chocolate bar. Jump to Ingredient Analysis
M&Ms Peanut Milk Chocolate Bar has 600 calories per bar or 536 calories for every 100 grams. Most of its calories are from fat and carbohydrates.
53% of calories in M&Ms Peanut Milk Chocolate Bar are from fat, 42% of calories are from carbohydrates and 5% of calories are from protein.
M&Ms Peanut Milk Chocolate Bar has 5% more calories than the average chocolate bar.
Carbohydrates
A good portion, or 42% of the calories in M&Ms Peanut Milk Chocolate Bar are from carbohydrates.
The carbs are mostly in the form of sugar (94%).
Sugar
One bar of M&Ms Peanut Milk Chocolate Bar has 60 grams of sugar or about 200% of daily recommended intake.
Compared to the average chocolate bar, M&Ms Peanut Milk Chocolate Bar has 11% more sugar.
Fat
The majority, or 53% of the calories in M&Ms Peanut Milk Chocolate Bar are from fat. It is high in total fat, with 36 grams or 56% of recommended daily values per bar. Most of the fat in M&Ms Peanut Milk Chocolate Bar are saturated and it contains a high amount of saturated fat, about 110% of recommended daily values.
M&Ms Peanut Milk Chocolate Bar contains 20.2 mg of cholesterol and no trans-fat.
M&Ms Peanut Milk Chocolate Bar has about the same amount of total fat as the average chocolate bar.
Protein
A single bar of M&Ms Peanut Milk Chocolate Bar contains 16% of recommended daily values or 8 grams of protein.
Sodium
One bar of M&Ms Peanut Milk Chocolate Bar has 79.5 milligrams of sodium or about 5% of daily recommended intake.
M&Ms Peanut Milk Chocolate Bar contains 29% less sodium than the average chocolate bar.
Nutrition Facts
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Nutrition calculations are from Harvard Medical's nutrient guidelines [1] and USDA's food central database (2019) [2]. We calculated values from 2000 kCal daily recommended diet.
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Nutrition Comparison to Other Chocolate Bars
Here is a table of nutritional differences between M&Ms Peanut Milk Chocolate Bar and the average chocolate bar.
Comparing by equal weight (one
serving or 28 grams):
Nutrition comparison between M&Ms Peanut Milk Chocolate Bar and the average chocolate bar,
1 serving (28g).
Nutrient
M&Ms Peanut Milk Chocolate Bar
Difference
Average/Median Chocolate Bar
Calories
150kcal
+5%
142kcal
/
143kcal
Carbohydrates
16g
+1%
16g
/
16g
Sugar
15g
+11%
12g
/
13g
Dietary Fiber
1g
~
2g
/
1g
Total Fat
9g
+6%
9g
/
8g
Saturated Fat
5g
+1%
5g
/
5g
Trans Fat
~
~
<0.1g
/
~
Cholesterol
5mg
+50%
3mg
/
3mg
Sodium
20mg
-29%
102mg
/
28mg
Protein
2g
-3%
2g
/
2g
Ingredients
M&Ms Peanut Milk Chocolate Bar has 42 ingredients, which is 25.4 more than the average chocolate bar (16.6 ingredients).
Its top ingredient is chocolate, similar to most chocolate bars.
Full Ingredients List
milk chocolate (sugar, cocoa butter, skim milk, chocolate, milkfat, lactose, soy lecithin, pgpr, artificial flavor), m&m's minis milk chocolate candies [milk chocolate (sugar, chocolate, skim milk, cocoa butter, lactose, milkfat, soy lecithin, salt, artificial and natural flavors), sugar, coloring (includes blue 1 lake, red 40, yellow 6, yellow 5, blue 1, red 40 lake, yellow 6 lake, yellow 5 lake, blue 2 lake, blue 2), corn syrup, dextrin, cornstarch, carnauba wax], peanuts (peanuts, palm oil).
Source: USDA
This chocolate bar contains chocolate, sugar, cocoa butter, milk, milkfat, lactose, soy lecithin, artificial flavor, salt, natural flavor, corn syrup, peanut and palm oil, which are also common ingredients in many other chocolate bars.
M&Ms Peanut Milk Chocolate Bar contains palm oil or palm derivatives, which also appears in more than 25% of chocolate bars.
M&Ms Peanut Milk Chocolate Bar contains artificial flavoring or colors, unlike most chocolate bars, which are more naturally made.
Ingredients Compared to Other Chocolate Bars
The ingredients in M&Ms Peanut Milk Chocolate Bar versus how frequently they appear in other chocolate bars:
How common the ingredients in M&Ms Peanut Milk Chocolate Bar are compared to other chocolate bars
Rank
Ingredient
Extremely Uncommon
Very Uncommon
Uncommon
Common
Very Common
Nearly Universal
1
Milk Chocolate
2
Sugar
3
Cocoa Butter
4
Skim Milk
5
Chocolate
6
Milkfat
7
Lactose
8
Soy Lecithin
9
Pgpr
10
Artificial Flavor
11
M
12
M's Minis Milk Chocolate Candy
13
Salt
14
Artificial
15
Natural Flavor
16
Coloring
17
Includes Blue 1 Lake
18
Red 40
19
Yellow 6
20
Yellow 5
21
Blue 1
22
Red 40 Lake
23
Yellow 6 Lake
24
Yellow 5 Lake
25
Blue Lake
26
Blue
27
Corn Syrup
28
Dextrin
29
Cornstarch
30
Carnauba Wax
31
Peanut
32
Palm Oil
FAQ
How many calories are in M&Ms Peanut Milk Chocolate Bar?
M&Ms Peanut Milk Chocolate Bar has 600 calories per bar or 536 calories for every 100 grams.
Source: USDA
How healthy is M&Ms Peanut Milk Chocolate Bar?
On the positive side, M&Ms Peanut Milk Chocolate Bar has 29% less sodium than the average chocolate bar. Unfortunately, it also has 11% more sugar, 6% more total fat, 1% more saturated fat, 50% more cholesterol and 3% less protein than the average chocolate bar.
Source: USDA
Is M&Ms Peanut Milk Chocolate Bar vegan?
M&Ms Peanut Milk Chocolate Bar is not vegan in terms of its ingredients - it contains milk chocolate, skim milk, milkfat and lactose. It also has artificial flavor and natural flavor which can be non-vegan.
What is the top ingredient in M&Ms Peanut Milk Chocolate Bar?
The top ingredient in M&Ms Peanut Milk Chocolate Bar is milk chocolate.
Source: USDA
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For each item, we count each ingredient from the ingredients list provided to us from USDA's Food Central Database. [1] Then, we create a distribution of how common an ingredient shows up for that type of food.
The buckets for each ingredient category:
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Nutrition Distributions
SouperSage calculates average nutritional content of a category of branded foods, in this case chocolate bars.
For each nutrient, we calculate the averages, medians and distribution of that nutrient in this category of food using data from USDA's Food Central Database. [1]
The differences marked in green are generally considered to be good for that category, less sugar, less sodium and more vitamins or minerals.
The differences marked in red are generally considered to be bad for that category, more saturated fat, more cholestrol and less vitamins and minerals.