# What is the best peanut candy?

> Chocolate bars sit next to brittle in a tin and taffy in a Halloween wrapper, all sharing one ingredient.

*By YPB Team · Published October 16, 2026 · https://youpick.best/ranking/what-is-the-best-peanut-candy*

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## Current results (no votes yet)

1. **Reese's Peanut Butter Cups** — score 1000/1000
   Hershey's milk chocolate cups filled with sweet peanut butter, made since 1928.
2. **Butterfinger** — score 898/1000
   A crispy, flaky peanut butter core in a chocolatey coating.
3. **Snickers** — score 800/1000
   Mars's 1930 bar of nougat, caramel and roasted peanuts in milk chocolate.
4. **5th Avenue** — score 675/1000
   Crunchy peanut butter layers in milk chocolate, first sold in 1936.
5. **Baby Ruth** — score 571/1000
   Peanuts, caramel and nougat in chocolate, a Chicago bar from 1920.
6. **Whatchamacallit** — score 343/1000
   Peanut-flavored crisp and caramel under a chocolate coating.
7. **Reese's Pieces** — score 343/1000
   Peanut butter candies in a crunchy shell, made famous by E.T.
8. **Chunky** — score 343/1000
   A thick square of milk chocolate with peanuts and raisins.
9. **Take 5** — score 343/1000
   Pretzels, peanuts, caramel and peanut butter in one Hershey bar.
10. **Peanut Butter Kisses** — score 0/1000
   Orange-and-black wrapped peanut butter taffy tied to Halloween bags.
11. **Peanut brittle** — score 0/1000
   Hard sugar candy studded with roasted peanuts, a holiday tin staple.

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