Is Quest Peanut Butter Cups healthy?

TrustPick's ingredient review: some things worth noting. Its TrustPick Health Score is 74/100 (grade B). Per 100 g it is high in saturated fat (23.8 g). Palm Kernel Oil, Natural Flavor and Sucralose are worth noting. "Healthy" depends on your diet and how much you eat; these facts come from the label and are explained in our methodology at trustpick.app/methodology.

What are the ingredients in Quest Peanut Butter Cups?

In label order (largest amount first): WHEY PROTEIN ISOLATE, ERYTHRITOL, UNSWEETENED CHOCOLATE, COCOA BUTTER, PEANUTS, PALM KERNEL OIL, SOLUBLE CORN FIBER, SODIUM CASEINATE. CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING: LECITHIN (SUNFLOWER AND/OR SOY LECITHIN), SEA SALT, BUTTERFAT, NATURAL FLAVOR, PEANUT OIL, and 1 more.

Does Quest Peanut Butter Cups contain any ingredients worth knowing about?

Palm Kernel Oil (worth noting): Environmental sustainability concerns due to deforestation and habitat destruction. Natural Flavor (worth noting): The term 'natural flavor' is broad and may include additives derived from natural sources. Sucralose (worth noting): Permitted as a high-intensity sweetener, but excessive consumption may cause digestive discomfort.

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Quest Peanut Butter Cups

Name: Quest Peanut Butter Cups
Brand: Quest
SKU: 888849011315

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Listed as: PEANUT BUTTER CUPS, PEANUT BUTTER

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TrustPick analysis

Some things worth noting3/5 ★

Ingredient rating 3/5 — nothing restricted, but more than 15% of ingredients worth noting. How ratings work

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Palm Kernel OilWorth noting
Environmental sustainability concerns due to deforestation and habitat destruction.
Worth knowing: Some consumers avoid palm-derived oils for ethical reasons.
Evidence debated
Natural FlavorWorth noting
Status unclear
The term 'natural flavor' is broad and may include additives derived from natural sources.
Worth knowing: Some consumers prefer transparency about specific flavoring agents.
Evidence debated

1 more flagged ingredient in this product

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TrustPick Health Score

74/100 · B

Combines ingredients, nutrition and processing level. How it’s calculated

An AI summary of how regulators in India, the EU, the US and Canada treat these ingredients, for consumer education. Not a medical device; not medical or legal advice. Product facts are shown separately from our analysis. How TrustPick scores products

Product facts

Manufacturer: Quest Nutrition, LLC
Serving size: 42 g (2 cup)
Last updated: 17 Oct 2026

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Ingredients

In label order, highest quantity first

1WHEY PROTEIN ISOLATE
2ERYTHRITOL
3UNSWEETENED CHOCOLATE
4COCOA BUTTER
5PEANUTS
6PALM KERNEL OIL
7SOLUBLE CORN FIBER
8SODIUM CASEINATE. CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING: LECITHIN (SUNFLOWER AND/OR SOY LECITHIN)
9SEA SALT
10BUTTERFAT
11NATURAL FLAVOR
12PEANUT OIL
13SUCRALOSE.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient	Per 100 g	Per serving (42 g)
Energy	476 kcal	199.9 kcal
Fat	35.7 g	15 g
of which saturated	23.8 g	10 g
of which trans	0 g	0 g
Carbohydrate	31 g	13 g
of which sugars	2.4 g	1 g
of which added sugars	0 g	0 g
Fibre	9.5 g	4 g
Protein	26.2 g	11 g
Sodium	298 mg	125.2 mg

Questions about Quest Peanut Butter Cups

Is Quest Peanut Butter Cups healthy?: TrustPick's ingredient review: some things worth noting. Its TrustPick Health Score is 74/100 (grade B). Per 100 g it is high in saturated fat (23.8 g). Palm Kernel Oil, Natural Flavor and Sucralose are worth noting. "Healthy" depends on your diet and how much you eat; these facts come from the label and are explained in our methodology at trustpick.app/methodology.
What are the ingredients in Quest Peanut Butter Cups?: In label order (largest amount first): WHEY PROTEIN ISOLATE, ERYTHRITOL, UNSWEETENED CHOCOLATE, COCOA BUTTER, PEANUTS, PALM KERNEL OIL, SOLUBLE CORN FIBER, SODIUM CASEINATE. CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING: LECITHIN (SUNFLOWER AND/OR SOY LECITHIN), SEA SALT, BUTTERFAT, NATURAL FLAVOR, PEANUT OIL, and 1 more.
Does Quest Peanut Butter Cups contain any ingredients worth knowing about?: Palm Kernel Oil (worth noting): Environmental sustainability concerns due to deforestation and habitat destruction. Natural Flavor (worth noting): The term 'natural flavor' is broad and may include additives derived from natural sources. Sucralose (worth noting): Permitted as a high-intensity sweetener, but excessive consumption may cause digestive discomfort.

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