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Candies, SPECIAL DARK Chocolate Bar
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Values for 100 g. Change the serving to recalculate.
* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Vitamins
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 MG | 0% | |
| Thiamin | 0 MG | 0% | |
| Riboflavin | 0.0 MG | 1% | |
| Niacin | 0 MG | 0% | |
| Pantothenic acid | 0 MG | 0% | |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0 MG | 0% | |
| Folate, total | 0 UG | 0% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 30 MG | 2% | |
| Iron, Fe | 2.1 MG | 12% | |
| Magnesium, Mg | 31 MG | 7% | |
| Phosphorus, P | 51 MG | 4% | |
| Potassium, K | 502 MG | 11% | |
| Sodium, Na | 6 MG | 0% | |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.0 MG | 0% | |
| Copper, Cu | 0.0 MG | 2% | |
| Manganese, Mn | 0 MG | 0% | |
| Selenium, Se | 0.3 UG | 1% |
Nutrition Highlights
- High in dietary fiber (6.5g per 100g), supporting digestive health.
About Candies, SPECIAL DARK Chocolate Bar
Hershey's Special Dark Chocolate Bar is made with a higher cocoa content than milk chocolate, which shifts the flavor toward bitter and the fiber content noticeably upward. Fat is high from cocoa butter, carbohydrates are significant though lower than milk chocolate equivalents, and protein is modest. The darker profile means less sugar relative to cocoa solids - a meaningful distinction from milk chocolate, even if it's still squarely a candy bar.
Dietary Information
Candies, SPECIAL DARK Chocolate Bar is considered high-fiber, making it a suitable choice for various dietary plans.
Calorie Breakdown
At 556 calories per 100 grams, Candies, SPECIAL DARK Chocolate Bar gets 4% of its calories from protein, 44% from carbohydrates, and 52% from fat. This is energy-dense, similar to nuts, oils, and concentrated foods.
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