Nutty Buddy, formerly known as Nutty Bars in the United States, are a snack manufactured by

McKee Foods McKee Foods Corporation is a privately held and family-owned American snack food and granola manufacturer headquartered in Collegedale, Tennessee. The corporation is the maker of Drake's Cakes, Fieldstone Bakery snacks and cereal, Little Debbie ...

under the brand title of

Little Debbie McKee Foods Corporation is a privately held and family-owned American snack food and granola manufacturer headquartered in Collegedale, Tennessee. The corporation is the maker of Drake's Cakes, Fieldstone Bakery snacks and cereal, Little Debbie ...

since 1964. The snack consists of four

wafer A wafer is a crisp, often sweet, very thin, flat, light and dry biscuit, often used to decorate ice cream, and also used as a garnish on some sweet dishes. Wafers can also be made into cookies with cream flavoring sandwiched between them. They ...

s sandwiched together in a

peanut butter Peanut butter is a food paste or spread made from ground, dry-roasted peanuts. It commonly contains additional ingredients that modify the taste or texture, such as salt, sweeteners, or emulsifiers. Peanut butter is consumed in many countri ...

mixture and covered with a cocoa coating (real chocolate will list either one ingredient called "chocolate liquor", or more likely its two components as separate ingredients called "cocoa" and "cocoa butter". The bars list cocoa among ingredients but substitute other fats for cocoa butter.). The packages generally come in sealed packs of 2 wafers. A serving size (57g), has 310 calories, 18g of fat with 8g of it being

saturated fat A saturated fat is a type of fat in which the fatty acid chains have all single bonds. A fat known as a glyceride is made of two kinds of smaller molecules: a short glycerol backbone and fatty acids that each contain a long linear or branched c ...

, and 20g of sugar. They are now referred to as Nutty Buddy due to a name change. McKee Foods/Little Debbie also makes another snack similar to these, which are known as Peanut Butter Crunch Bars.

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