Special Dark

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Special Dark

Hershey's · 1.44 oz (41 g)

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Nutri-ScoreBad nutritional quality
4
NOVA groupUltra-processed food
488
kcalPer 100 g / 100 ml
High fatHigh saturated fatHigh sugarLow salt
Barcode
03424500
Serving size
1 bar (41 g)
Sold in
Bolivia, United States

At a glance

Special Dark (Hershey's) is a product in the category “Milk chocolate bar”. It provides 488 kcal (2,041 kJ) per 100 g. One serving of 1 bar (41 g) contains about 200 kcal, or 10% of an adult's daily energy reference intake. Its sugar content is close to the median of its category. Its saturated fat content is close to the median of its category. It contains 100% less salt than the median product in its category. Its ingredient list contains 3 additives: E322 - Lecithins, E322i - Lecithin, and E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate. It is sold in Bolivia and United States.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts Per 100 g / 100 ml % RI* Per serving (1 bar (41 g))
Energy 488 kcal 24% 200 kcal
Fat 29 g 42% 12 g
Saturated fat 20 g 98% 8 g
Trans fat 0 g 0 g
Sugars 54 g 60% 22 g
Added sugars 51 g 21 g
Fibre 7.3 g 29% 3 g
Protein 4.9 g 10% 2 g
Salt 0 g 0% 0 g
Cholesterol 12 mg 5 mg
Vitamin D 0 µg 0 µg
Calcium 0 mg 0 mg
Iron 8.8 mg 3.6 mg
Potassium 459 mg 188 mg
Fruits, vegetables & legumes 0 %

*Reference intake of an average adult (8400 kJ / 2000 kcal).

Compared with similar products

Median values of 279 products in the category “Milk chocolate bar”.

Energy -10%
This product: 487.8 kcal Category median: 544.8 kcal
Sugars +7%
This product: 53.7 g Category median: 50.3 g
Fat -11%
This product: 29.3 g Category median: 33 g
Saturated fat +3%
This product: 19.5 g Category median: 18.9 g
Salt -100%
This product: 0 g Category median: 0.2 g
Protein -30%
This product: 4.9 g Category median: 7 g
Fibre +207%
This product: 7.3 g Category median: 2.4 g

Ingredients

SUGAR, CHOCOLATE, COCOA BUTTER, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, MILK FAT, 2% LECITHIN (SOY), PGPR, NATURAL FLAVOR.

Allergens

MilkSoybeans

Additives

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Special Dark?

Special Dark contains 488 kcal per 100 g, which is about 200 kcal per serving of 1 bar (41 g).

Is Special Dark vegan?

No. The ingredient list of Special Dark contains at least one animal-derived ingredient.

Does Special Dark contain palm oil?

No palm oil was detected in the ingredient list of Special Dark.

Which additives does Special Dark contain?

Special Dark contains E322 - Lecithins, E322i - Lecithin, and E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate.

Which allergens are in Special Dark?

According to Open Food Facts, the label of Special Dark lists these allergens: Milk and Soybeans. Always check the package.

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