Giant Hershey special dark mildly sweet chocolate with almonds
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Target diet: Vegan
No, skip it.
milk, and 2 more.
- milk
- milk fat
- Milk (allergen data)
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milk
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is high in saturated fat, high in sugars, low in salt. Bands follow the UK front-of-pack guide: sugars high at 22.5 g or more and low at 5 g or less; salt high at 1.5 g or more and low at 0.3 g or less; saturated fat high at 5 g or more and low at 1.5 g or less. This describes the label, it is not dietary advice.
Processing level: NOVA group 4, ultra-processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.
Ingredients (original text)
sugar, chocolate, almonds, cocoa butter, milk fat, cocoa processed with alkali, contains 2% or less of: sunflower oil, lecithin (soy), pgpr, natural flavor. d contains: almonds, milk, soy.
Detailed analysis: why is Giant Hershey special dark mildly sweet chocolate with almonds not vegan?
Our analysis indicates that Giant Hershey special dark mildly sweet chocolate with almonds is likely not suitable for a vegan diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:
- milk
- milk fat
- Milk (allergen data)
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: sugar, chocolate, almonds, cocoa butter, milk fat, cocoa processed with alkali, contains 2% or less of: sunflower oil, lecithin (soy), pgpr, natural flavor. d contains: almonds, milk, soy.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Giant Hershey special dark mildly sweet chocolate with almonds contains 484.8 calories per 100g, with 9.1g of protein, 33.3g of fat, and 57.6g of carbohydrates (45.5g of which is sugar).
What should you do?
If you are following a vegan diet, we recommend looking for alternative products that do not contain these restricted ingredients. Many manufacturers now offer vegan-friendly versions of popular products, so be sure to check product labels carefully.
Disclaimer: This analysis is based on ingredient data and should not replace professional medical or nutritional advice. If you have specific dietary restrictions due to health conditions, please consult with a healthcare provider or registered dietitian.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Giant Hershey special dark mildly sweet chocolate with almonds Vegan?
No, Giant Hershey special dark mildly sweet chocolate with almonds is generally not Vegan because it contains milk, milk fat, Milk (allergen data).
Does Giant Hershey special dark mildly sweet chocolate with almonds contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: sugar, chocolate, almonds, cocoa butter, milk fat, cocoa processed with alkali, contains 2% or less of: sunflower oil, lecithin (soy), pgpr, natural f...
What are the nutritional facts of Giant Hershey special dark mildly sweet chocolate with almonds?
Giant Hershey special dark mildly sweet chocolate with almonds contains 484.8 calories per 100g, with 9.1g of protein, 57.6g of carbohydrates, and 33.3g of fat.
How much sugar is in Giant Hershey special dark mildly sweet chocolate with almonds?
Giant Hershey special dark mildly sweet chocolate with almonds lists 45.5 g of sugar per 100 g, which counts as high in sugar under the UK front-of-pack guide (22.5 g or more per 100 g).
Is Giant Hershey special dark mildly sweet chocolate with almonds ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Giant Hershey special dark mildly sweet chocolate with almonds is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Can I eat Giant Hershey special dark mildly sweet chocolate with almonds on a Vegan diet?
No, Giant Hershey special dark mildly sweet chocolate with almonds is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.