Reese's Peanut Butter Eggs - Nutrition and Ingredients


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Nutrition & Ingredients Summary

One piece of Reese's Peanut Butter Eggs (9.5 grams) contains 50 calories and 0.7 grams of protein. It consists of 58% carbohydrates, 8% protein, 32% fat, and less than 1% of water. Jump to Nutrition Analysis

Reese's Peanut Butter Eggs has 19 ingredients, which is 2.4 more than the average chocolate bar. The recommended serving size is 4 pieces, or 38 grams, which is very similar to the serving size of the average chocolate bar. Jump to Ingredient Analysis

In one piece of Reese's Peanut Butter Eggs:

  • Calories: 50
  • Protein: 0.7 g
  • Sugar: 5 g
  • Dietary fiber: 0.2 g
  • Fat: 3 g, (Saturated: 1.5 g)
  • Cholesterol: 1.2 mg
  • Sodium: 18.7 mg

Source: USDA

Nutrition Details

Calories

Reese's Peanut Butter Eggs have 50 calories per piece or 526 calories for every 100 grams. Most of its calories are from fat and carbohydrates.

52% of calories in Reese's Peanut Butter Eggs are from fat, 43% of calories are from carbohydrates and 5% of calories are from protein.

Carbohydrates

A good portion, or 43% of the calories in Reese's Peanut Butter Eggs are from carbohydrates. The carbs are mostly in the form of sugar (96%).

Sugar

One piece of Reese's Peanut Butter Eggs has 5 grams of sugar or about 17% of daily recommended intake.

Fat

The majority, or 52% of the calories in Reese's Peanut Butter Eggs are from fat. It are high in total fat, with 3 grams or 5% of recommended daily values per piece. Most of the fat in Reese's Peanut Butter Eggs are saturated.

Reese's Peanut Butter Eggs contain 1.2 mg of cholesterol and no trans-fat.

Protein

A single piece of Reese's Peanut Butter Eggs contains 0.7 grams of protein.

Sodium

A single piece of Reese's Peanut Butter Eggs contains 18.7 milligrams of sodium.

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 Eggs and the average chocolate bar. Comparing by equal weight (one serving or 38 grams):
Nutrition comparison between Reese's Peanut Butter Eggs and the average chocolate bar, 1 serving (38g).
Nutrient Reese's Peanut Butter Eggs Difference Average/Median
Chocolate Bar
Calories 200kcal +3% 193kcal / 195kcal
Carbohydrates 22g ~ 22g / 22g
Sugar 20g +9% 17g / 18g
Dietary Fiber 1g -28% 2g / 1g
Total Fat 12g +4% 12g / 12g
Saturated Fat 6g -11% 7g / 7g
Trans Fat ~ ~ <0.1g / ~
Cholesterol 5mg +8% 5mg / 5mg
Sodium 75mg -97% 138mg / 38mg
Protein 3g +14% 3g / 3g
Vitamin C ~ ~ 1mg / ~
Calcium 20mg -38% 36mg / 33mg
Iron 1mg +25% 1mg / 1mg

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Ingredients

Reese's Peanut Butter Eggs has 19 ingredients, which is 2.4 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; chocolate; nonfat milk; milk fat; lactose; soy lecithin; pgpr, emulsifier); peanuts; sugar; dextrose; cocoa butter; contains 2% or less of: partially hydrogenated vegetable oil (palm kernel and palm oil); salt; cornstarch; tbhq (preservative).
Source: USDA

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

Reese's Peanut Butter Eggs 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 Reese's Peanut Butter Eggs versus how frequently they appear in other chocolate bars:
How common the ingredients in Reese's Peanut Butter Eggs are compared to other chocolate bars
Rank Ingredient
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1 Milk Chocolate
2 Sugar
3 Cocoa Butter
4 Chocolate
5 Nonfat Milk
6 Milk Fat
7 Lactose
8 Soy Lecithin
9 Pgpr
10 Peanut
11 Dextrose
12 Partially Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil
13 Palm Kernel
14 Palm Oil
15 Salt
16 Cornstarch
17 Tbhq

FAQ

How many calories are in Reese's Peanut Butter Eggs?

Reese's Peanut Butter Eggs have 50 calories per piece or 526 calories for every 100 grams.
Source: USDA

How healthy is Reese's Peanut Butter Eggs?

On the positive side, Reese's Peanut Butter Eggs has 11% less saturated fat, 97% less sodium, 14% more protein and 25% more iron than the average chocolate bar. Unfortunately, it also has 9% more sugar, 28% less dietary fiber, 4% more total fat, 8% more cholesterol and 38% less calcium than the average chocolate bar.
Source: USDA

Is Reese's Peanut Butter Eggs vegan?

Reese's Peanut Butter Eggs is not vegan in terms of its ingredients - it contains milk chocolate, milk, milk fat and lactose.

What is the top ingredient in Reese's Peanut Butter Eggs?

The top ingredient in Reese's Peanut Butter Eggs is milk chocolate.
Source: USDA