
M&M's Single, Peanut Butter Chocolate
What You Should Know
M&M's Single, Peanut Butter Chocolate is a brightly packaged, single-serve candy pouch commonly found in the candy aisle, checkout lanes, and seasonal party displays alongside other coated chocolates, snack-size confections, and movie-theater candies. The brand leans hard into playful, family-friendly marketing — colorful shells, bold logos, and character mascots — positioning the product as an impulse treat for kids, teens, and adults seeking a quick sweet pick-me-up. It reads as an indulgent, convenience-focused snack for occasions like parties, road trips, movie nights, and lunchbox treats. The label mixes honest cues (contains real peanut butter and milk chocolate) with less prominent claims: no organic certification, small “natural flavor” mentions buried in the ingredient list, and clear kid-oriented visual branding rather than health claims. Sensory experience is immediate: a thin crunchy candy shell gives way to a layer of milk chocolate and a creamy peanut butter center, producing a contrast of crisp, smooth, and slightly fatty textures; the single-serve 1.63 oz pouch is designed for grab-and-go sharing or solitary snacking, and it’s often poured into bowls at gatherings. From a processing standpoint, this is a manufactured confection engineered for uniform color, long shelf life, and consistent bite — it contains refined sugars, added fats (including hydrogenated palm kernel oil), emulsifiers and artificial colors. Rituals around the product include movie-night bowls, candy-dish display at parties, or pocketing a pouch for a drive, capturing a nostalgic, celebratory niche in American grocery culture.
Nutrition Facts
Ingredients
MILK, CHOCOLATE, (SUGAR,, COCOA, BUTTER,, CHOCOLATE,, MILK,, LACTOSE,, PEANUTS,, MILKFAT,, SOY, LECITHIN,, SALT,, NATURAL, FLAVOR),, SUGAR,, PEANUT, BUTTER, (PARTIALLY, DEFATTED, PEANUTS,, PALM, OIL),, HYDROGENATED, PALM, KERNEL, OIL,, CORNSTARCH,, DEXTROSE;, LESS, THAN, 1%, OF:, CORN, SYRUP,, NATURAL, FLAVOR,, SALT,, DEXTRIN,, COLORS, (INCLUDES, BLUE, 1, LAKE,, RED, 40,, YELLOW, 6,, YELLOW, 5,, BLUE, 1,, RED, 40, LAKE,, YELLOW, 6, LAKE,, YELLOW, 5, LAKE,, BLUE, 2, LAKE,, BLUE, 2),, CARNAUBA, WAX,, PROPYL, GALLATE, TO, MAINTAIN, FRESHNESS,, GUM, ACACIA..
Flagged Ingredients:
- •Palm Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
- •Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
- •Soy Lecithin - Processed emulsifier
- •Propyl Gallate - Synthetic preservative
- •Blue 1 Lake - Artificial coloring
- •Red 40 - Artificial coloring
- •Yellow 6 - Artificial coloring
- •Yellow 5 - Artificial coloring
- •Blue 1 - Artificial coloring
- •Red 40 Lake - Artificial coloring
- •Yellow 6 Lake - Artificial coloring
- •Yellow 5 Lake - Artificial coloring
- •Blue 2 Lake - Artificial coloring
- •Blue 2 - Artificial coloring
Dietary Labels
Ultra-Processing Assessment
Ultra-Processed
Why this score?
Contains multiple industrial ingredients (hydrogenated palm kernel oil, corn syrup, artificial colors, propyl gallate) and is formulated and packaged for long shelf life and convenience, consistent with NOVA group 4 (ultra-processed).
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Common Questions about M&M's Single, Peanut Butter Chocolate
Well, 'healthy' can be pretty subjective! If you’re looking for a sweet treat to satisfy a craving, these Peanut Butter M&M's can hit the spot. They do have a decent amount of sugar—22 grams per serving—so they’re best enjoyed in moderation, especially if you’re watching your sugar intake.
