Reese's Peanut Butter Miniatures - Nutrition and Ingredients
Nutrition & Ingredients Summary
One piece of Reese's Peanut Butter Miniatures (8.7 grams) contains 43 calories and 1 grams of protein. It consists of 58% carbohydrates, 12% protein, 27% fat, and less than 1% of water. Jump to Nutrition Analysis
Reese's Peanut Butter Miniatures contains 16 ingredients, which is similar to the average chocolate bar.
The recommended serving size is 3 pieces, or 26 grams, which is a smaller portion compared to the serving size of the average chocolate bar. Jump to Ingredient Analysis
Reese's Peanut Butter Miniatures have 43 calories per piece or 496 calories for every 100 grams. Most of its calories are from fat and carbohydrates.
46% of calories in Reese's Peanut Butter Miniatures are from fat, 45% of calories are from carbohydrates and 9% of calories are from protein.
Compared to the average chocolate bar, Reese's Peanut Butter Miniatures has 2% less calories.
Carbohydrates
A good portion, or 45% of the calories in Reese's Peanut Butter Miniatures are from carbohydrates.
The carbs are mostly in the form of sugar (94%).
Sugar
One piece of Reese's Peanut Butter Miniatures has 4.7 grams of sugar or about 16% of daily recommended intake.
Reese's Peanut Butter Miniatures contains 12% more sugar than the average chocolate bar.
Fat
A substantial amount, or 46% of the calories in Reese's Peanut Butter Miniatures are from fat. It are high in total fat, with 2.3 grams or 4% of recommended daily values per piece. Most of the fat in Reese's Peanut Butter Miniatures are healthier unsaturated fats.
Reese's Peanut Butter Miniatures contain 1.6 mg of cholesterol and no trans-fat.
Reese's Peanut Butter Miniatures has 11% less total fat than the average chocolate bar.
Protein
A single piece of Reese's Peanut Butter Miniatures contains 2% of recommended daily values or 1 grams of protein.
Sodium
One piece of Reese's Peanut Butter Miniatures has 26.7 milligrams of sodium or about 2% of daily recommended intake.
Reese's Peanut Butter Miniatures contains 208% 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 Reese's Peanut Butter Miniatures and the average chocolate bar.
Comparing by equal weight (one
serving or 26 grams):
Nutrition comparison between Reese's Peanut Butter Miniatures and the average chocolate bar,
1 serving (26g).
Nutrient
Reese's Peanut Butter Miniatures
Difference
Average/Median Chocolate Bar
Calories
130kcal
-2%
132kcal
/
133kcal
Carbohydrates
15g
~
15g
/
15g
Sugar
14g
+12%
12g
/
13g
Dietary Fiber
1g
+6%
2g
/
1g
Total Fat
7g
-11%
8g
/
8g
Saturated Fat
3g
-35%
5g
/
5g
Trans Fat
~
~
<0.1g
/
~
Cholesterol
5mg
+58%
3mg
/
3mg
Sodium
80mg
-208%
95mg
/
26mg
Protein
3g
+67%
2g
/
2g
Vitamin D
~
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1iu
/
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Calcium
25mg
+12%
25mg
/
22mg
Iron
1mg
+53%
1mg
/
1mg
Potassium
90mg
+3%
109mg
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93mg
Ingredients
Reese's Peanut Butter Miniatures contains 16 ingredients, which is similar to the average chocolate bar (16.6 ingredients).
Its top ingredient is chocolate, similar to most chocolate bars.
This chocolate bar contains chocolate, sugar, cocoa butter, milk, milk fat, lactose, lecithin, peanut and salt, which are also common ingredients in many other chocolate bars.
Reese's Peanut Butter Miniatures does not contain palm oil or palm derivatives, which appears in more than 25% of chocolate bars.
Ingredients Compared to Other Chocolate Bars
The ingredients in Reese's Peanut Butter Miniatures versus how frequently they appear in other chocolate bars:
How common the ingredients in Reese's Peanut Butter Miniatures 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
Chocolate
5
Skim Milk
6
Milk Fat
7
Lactose
8
Lecithin
9
Soy
10
Pgpr
11
Peanut
12
Dextrose
13
Salt
14
Tbhq
15
Citric Acid
FAQ
How many calories are in Reese's Peanut Butter Miniatures?
Reese's Peanut Butter Miniatures have 43 calories per piece or 496 calories for every 100 grams.
Source: USDA
How healthy is Reese's Peanut Butter Miniatures?
On the positive side, Reese's Peanut Butter Miniatures has 6% more dietary fiber, 11% less total fat, 35% less saturated fat, 208% less sodium, 67% more protein, 12% more calcium, 53% more iron and 3% more potassium than the average chocolate bar. Unfortunately, it also has 12% more sugar and 58% more cholesterol than the average chocolate bar.
Source: USDA
Is Reese's Peanut Butter Miniatures vegan?
Reese's Peanut Butter Miniatures is not vegan in terms of its ingredients - it contains milk chocolate, skim milk, milk fat and lactose. It also has lecithin which can be non-vegan.
What is the top ingredient in Reese's Peanut Butter Miniatures?
The top ingredient in Reese's Peanut Butter Miniatures 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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Very Common - shows up in 50-75% of items
Common - shows up in 20-50% of items
Uncommon - shows up in 10-20% of items
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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.