Hershey King Size Original

Hershey King Size Original

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Target diet: Vegan

Hershey King Size Original · Vegan

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milk, and 2 more.

  • milk
  • milk fat
  • Milk (allergen data)

Automated check based on Open Food Facts label data. Not medical advice. Always check the package.

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Deciding ingredient

milk

On the label

chocolate: cocoa buttermilk fatlecithinsoy: pgprorg atural flavorod allergy information:

What we checked

Animal-derived ingredientsmilk, milk fat, Milk (allergen data)
Open Food Facts analysisMarked non-vegan

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
480 kcal
Fat
28 g
Saturated fat
18 g
high
Carbohydrates
60 g
Sugars
56 g
high
Fibre
16 g
Protein
8 g
Salt
0.2 g
low

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)

2 002 serving % dv* per container % dv* 15g 5% 44g 16% <1g 2% 2g 41g 12g 24% 36g 7401 7% ingredients milk chocolate isugar: milk, chocolate: cocoa butter, milk fat, lecithin (soy: pgpr, n manufactured on the same equipment that processes almonds, rshey is an e happiness children in n hershey ds,org atural flavor), od allergy information:

Detailed analysis: why is Hershey King Size Original not vegan?

Our analysis indicates that Hershey King Size Original 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: 2 002 serving % dv* per container % dv* 15g 5% 44g 16% <1g 2% 2g 41g 12g 24% 36g 7401 7% ingredients milk chocolate isugar: milk, chocolate: cocoa butter, milk fat, lecithin (soy: pgpr, n manufactured on the same equipment that processes almonds, rshey is an e happiness children in n hershey ds,org atural flavor), od allergy information:. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Hershey King Size Original contains 480 calories per 100g, with 8g of protein, 28g of fat, and 60g of carbohydrates (56g 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 Hershey King Size Original Vegan?

No, Hershey King Size Original is generally not Vegan because it contains milk, milk fat, Milk (allergen data).

Does Hershey King Size Original contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: 2 002 serving % dv* per container % dv* 15g 5% 44g 16% <1g 2% 2g 41g 12g 24% 36g 7401 7% ingredients milk chocolate isugar: milk, chocolate: cocoa ...

What are the nutritional facts of Hershey King Size Original?

Hershey King Size Original contains 480 calories per 100g, with 8g of protein, 60g of carbohydrates, and 28g of fat.

How much sugar is in Hershey King Size Original?

Hershey King Size Original lists 56 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 Hershey King Size Original ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Hershey King Size Original is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Can I eat Hershey King Size Original on a Vegan diet?

No, Hershey King Size Original is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.