Butterfinger Minis - Nutrition and Ingredients


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Nutrition & Ingredients Summary

One bar of Butterfinger Minis (10 grams) contains 47 calories and 1 grams of protein. Butterfinger minis consists of 67% carbohydrates, 10% protein, 20% fat, and less than 1% of water. Jump to Nutrition Analysis

Butterfinger Minis contains 14 ingredients, which is similar to the average chocolate bar. The recommended serving size is 3 bars, or 30 grams, which is a smaller portion compared to the serving size of the average chocolate bar. Jump to Ingredient Analysis

In one bar of Butterfinger Minis:

  • Calories: 47
  • Protein: 1 g
  • Sugar: 4 g
  • Dietary fiber: 0.3 g
  • Fat: 2 g, (Saturated: 1 g)
  • Sodium: 30 mg

Source: USDA

Nutrition Details

Calories

Butterfinger Minis have 47 calories per bar or 470 calories for every 100 grams. Most of its calories are from carbohydrates and fat.

55% of calories in Butterfinger Minis are from carbohydrates, 37% of calories are from fat and 8% of calories are from protein.

Carbohydrates

The majority, or 55% of the calories in Butterfinger Minis are from carbohydrates. The carbs in Butterfinger Minis are mostly in the form of sugar (93%).

Sugar

One bar of Butterfinger Minis has 4 grams of sugar or about 13% of daily recommended intake.

Fat

A substantial amount, or 37% of the calories in Butterfinger Minis are from fat. Butterfinger Minis are high in total fat, with 2 grams or 3% of recommended daily values per bar. Most of the fat in Butterfinger Minis are saturated.

Butterfinger Minis are cholesterol free and trans-fat free.

Protein

A single bar of Butterfinger Minis contains 2% of recommended daily values or 1 grams of protein.

Sodium

One bar of Butterfinger Minis has 30 milligrams of sodium or about 2% of daily recommended intake.

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 Butterfinger Minis and the average chocolate bar. Comparing by equal weight (one serving or 30 grams):
Nutrition comparison between Butterfinger Minis and the average chocolate bar, 1 serving (30g).
Nutrient Butterfinger Minis Difference Average/Median
Chocolate Bar
Calories 140kcal -9% 152kcal / 154kcal
Carbohydrates 20g +15% 17g / 17g
Sugar 12g -17% 13g / 14g
Dietary Fiber 1g +8% 2g / 1g
Total Fat 6g -34% 9g / 9g
Saturated Fat 3g -44% 5g / 5g
Trans Fat ~ ~ <0.1g / ~
Cholesterol ~ -100% 4mg / 4mg
Sodium 90mg -200% 109mg / 30mg
Protein 3g +45% 2g / 2g
Vitamin D ~ ~ 1iu / ~
Calcium 20mg -22% 29mg / 26mg
Iron 1mg -34% 1mg / 1mg

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Ingredients

Butterfinger Minis contains 14 ingredients, which is similar to the average chocolate bar (16.6 ingredients). Its top ingredient is corn syrup, unlike most chocolate bars, where the top ingredient tends to be chocolate.

Full Ingredients List

corn syrup, sugar, peanuts, vegetable oil (palm kernel and palm oil), peanut flour, nonfat milk, less than 2% of cocoa, milk, salt, soy lecithin, natural flavor, annatto color.
Source: USDA

This chocolate bar contains sugar, peanut, palm oil, milk, salt, soy lecithin and natural flavor, which are also common ingredients in many other chocolate bars.

Butterfinger Minis contains palm oil or palm derivatives, which also appears in more than 25% of chocolate bars.



Ingredients Compared to Other Chocolate Bars

The ingredients in Butterfinger Minis versus how frequently they appear in other chocolate bars:
How common the ingredients in Butterfinger Minis are compared to other chocolate bars
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1 Corn Syrup
2 Sugar
3 Peanut
4 Vegetable Oil
5 Palm Kernel
6 Palm Oil
7 Peanut Flour
8 Nonfat Milk
9 Cocoa
10 Milk
11 Salt
12 Soy Lecithin
13 Natural Flavor
14 Annatto Color

FAQ

How many calories are in Butterfinger Minis?

Butterfinger Minis have 47 calories per bar or 470 calories for every 100 grams.
Source: USDA

How healthy is Butterfinger Minis?

On the positive side, Butterfinger Minis has 17% less sugar, 8% more dietary fiber, 34% less total fat, 44% less saturated fat, 100% less cholesterol, 200% less sodium and 45% more protein than the average chocolate bar. Unfortunately, it also has 22% less calcium and 34% less iron than the average chocolate bar.
Source: USDA

Is Butterfinger Minis vegan?

Butterfinger Minis is not vegan in terms of its ingredients - it contains milk. It also has natural flavor which can be non-vegan.

What is the top ingredient in Butterfinger Minis?

The top ingredient in Butterfinger Minis is corn syrup.
Source: USDA