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Reese's Reese's Minis Milk Chocolate Unwrapped Peanut Butter Cups Candy

Reese's Minis Milk Chocolate Unwrapped Peanut Butter Cups Candy

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Contaminants · 4

1 at/over limit
From lab tests of this product’s family
Reese's Milk Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups (US classic)
This product wasn’t tested · results may differ

In the family’s tests: measured by an independent lab and compared against published safety limits.

Cadmium50 ppbof 5 ppb
Over the limit — 10×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L
Measured in: Peanut Butter Cups
ArsenicNDof 10 ppb
Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.010 mg/L (= EPA MCL)
Measured in: Milk Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup
LeadNDof 5 ppb
Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L
Measured in: Peanut Butter Cups
MercuryNDof 2 ppb
Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.002 mg/L
Measured in: Peanut Butter Cups

Ingredients · 7

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Common questions

Is Reese's Minis Milk Chocolate Unwrapped Peanut Butter Cups Candy healthy?

Reese's Minis Milk Chocolate Unwrapped Peanut Butter Cups Candy scores 9/100 on Tallow — our avoid band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in, plus lab results from its product family, Reese's Milk Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups (US classic). It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in Reese's Minis Milk Chocolate Unwrapped Peanut Butter Cups Candy?

Reese's Minis Milk Chocolate Unwrapped Peanut Butter Cups Candy lists 7 ingredients, starting with Milk Chocolate, Peanuts, Sugar, Dextrose and Salt. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Reese's Minis Milk Chocolate Unwrapped Peanut Butter Cups Candy contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Reese's Minis Milk Chocolate Unwrapped Peanut Butter Cups Candy’s ingredient list matches a seed oil — canola, soybean, corn, cottonseed, grapeseed, sunflower, safflower, rice bran or peanut oil, or an unspecified "vegetable oil".

How processed is Reese's Minis Milk Chocolate Unwrapped Peanut Butter Cups Candy?

Reese's Minis Milk Chocolate Unwrapped Peanut Butter Cups Candy is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Reese's Minis Milk Chocolate Unwrapped Peanut Butter Cups Candy compare to other chocolate?

At 9/100 Reese's Minis Milk Chocolate Unwrapped Peanut Butter Cups Candy scores worse than most chocolate we have scored. A higher-scoring option in chocolate is Hu Organic Hazelnut Butter + Hazelnut Crunch Milk Chocolate at 100/100.

Is Reese's Minis Milk Chocolate Unwrapped Peanut Butter Cups Candy organic?

Reese's Minis Milk Chocolate Unwrapped Peanut Butter Cups Candy is not certified organic in our data.

Has Reese's Minis Milk Chocolate Unwrapped Peanut Butter Cups Candy been lab tested?

Not this product itself. It shares a base recipe (Milk chocolate (cocoa butter, chocolate, skim milk, PGPR) with peanut butter filling, TBHQ and citric acid; US label. Cocoa and peanuts are the drivers; no rice, oil-based coating or filler.) with the other products in its family, Reese's Milk Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups (US classic), and 6 products in its family have been lab tested. This product is scored with the worst result for each contaminant across those tests. Those results are in the family's Contaminants section above; its own results may differ.

Does Reese's Minis Milk Chocolate Unwrapped Peanut Butter Cups Candy contain heavy metals?

Reese's Minis Milk Chocolate Unwrapped Peanut Butter Cups Candy itself has not been tested for heavy metals, but other products in its family, which share its base recipe, have: a lab detected cadmium at 50 ppb against a 5 ppb limit in Peanut Butter Cups. This product is scored with the worst result for each contaminant across those tests. Its own results may differ.

Full methodology: how we score products.

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