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Chocolate covered peanuts

Chocolate-covered peanuts are peanuts surrounded by chocolate or chocolate-style coating, commonly eaten as sweet snacks with a firm, crunchy centre and smooth outer layer.

Chocolate covered peanuts — illustrative ingredient image

About Chocolate covered peanuts

Chocolate-covered peanuts are peanuts surrounded by a coating of chocolate or chocolate-style confectionery. They are eaten as sweets or snacks and are usually sold as individual pieces, sometimes in clusters. The peanut provides a firm, crunchy centre, while the outer layer is generally smooth and sweet.

Products may use roasted or unroasted peanuts and dark, milk, or white chocolate, or a compound coating. Coating thickness, added salt, and the peanut-to-coating ratio vary, affecting both flavour and texture. This name refers to the coated confection, not to plain peanuts or chocolate alone.

Ingredient type
whole food

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Chocolate covered peanuts nutrition & diet

Chocolate covered peanuts nutritional value

Peanuts, chocolate covered candy

Per 100 g of the edible portion in the recorded USDA food form.

Calories
556kcal
Protein
14.3g
Carbs
44.1g
Fat
37.7g

Reference values per 100 g for the displayed USDA form. Varieties, recipes, brands and preparation can differ.

Nutrition comparisons depend on the peanut-to-coating ratio, whether the peanuts are roasted or seasoned, and the coating formulation.

Dietary compatibility

  • Vegan
    Not established
  • Vegetarian
    Not established
  • Pescatarian
    Not established
  • Keto
    Not established
  • Paleo
    Not established
  • Low-carb
    Not established
  • Halal
    Not established
  • Kosher
    Not established
What these diet assessments mean
Vegan · Not established
The available profile does not establish the full composition or processing for this dietary pattern.
Vegetarian · Not established
The available profile does not establish the full composition or processing for this dietary pattern.
Pescatarian · Not established
The available profile does not establish the full composition or processing for this dietary pattern.
Keto · Not established
A defined serving and sourced carbohydrate data are needed before assessing this dietary pattern.
Paleo · Not established
The ingredient form and processing have not been assessed against this dietary pattern.
Low-carb · Not established
A defined serving and sourced carbohydrate data are needed before assessing this dietary pattern.
Halal · Not established
Sourcing, processing and any applicable certification have not been verified. A food name alone does not establish halal status.
Kosher · Not established
Sourcing, processing and any applicable certification have not been verified. A food name alone does not establish kosher status.

For the plain ingredient · Awaiting review. Diet compatibility is not allergy suitability or halal/kosher certification. Keto and low-carb depend on the portion.

Reviewed ingredient entryIngredient reference · Preparations vary

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Sources & review

Nutrition reference: USDA FoodData Central — Peanuts, chocolate covered candy ↗. Values are scaled from 100 g of the recorded edible form. Individual portions have no assumed fixed weight.

Expanded overview, name examples and nutrition notes are database drafts awaiting editorial review. Numeric nutrition values, where shown, have their own source and food-form reference.

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