Special Dark Chocolate Bar
Packaged product Sweets and Desserts Hershey's
Special Dark Chocolate Bar contains 488 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 bar, 41 g (41 g) provides about 200 kcal.
Roughly 49% of its calories come from fat, with 47% from carbohydrates and 4% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).
That is more energy than the typical item in sweets and desserts on FoodFactly, where the median is 367 kcal per 100 g across 112,400 products.
100 g provides 49% of the Daily Value for iron.
The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 488 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 29.3 g | 38% |
| Saturated fat L | 19.5 g | 98% |
| Trans fat L | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 12 mg | 4% |
| Sodium L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 63.4 g | 23% |
| Dietary fiber L | 7.3 g | 26% |
| Total sugars L | 53.7 g | |
| Added sugars L | 51.2 g | 102% |
| Protein L | 4.9 g | 10% |
| Vitamin D L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Calcium L | 24 mg | 2% |
| Iron L | 8.8 mg | 49% |
| Potassium L | 415 mg | 9% |
% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.
Nutritional breakdown
- Protein 4%
- Carbohydrates 47%
- Fat 49%
Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).
Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g
Nutritional insights
- Protein4.9 gbelow the median for sweets and desserts (median 5.9 g)
- Fiber7.3 gin the top quarter of sweets and desserts (median 2 g)
- Sugars53.7 gin the top quarter of sweets and desserts (median 20.8 g)
- Fat29.3 gin the top quarter of sweets and desserts (median 13 g)
- Saturated fat19.5 gin the top quarter of sweets and desserts (median 5.4 g)
- Sodium0 mgin the lowest quarter of sweets and desserts (median 176 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal1 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Values by source
More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.
| Per 100 g | Open Food Facts | USDA Branded |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 488 kcal | 488 kcal |
| Protein | 4.9 g | 4.9 g |
| Carbohydrates | 63.4 g | 63.4 g |
| Fat | 29.3 g | 29.3 g |
| Fiber | 7.3 g | 7.3 g |
| Sugars | 53.7 g | 53.7 g |
| Sodium | 0 mg | 0 mg |
Product details
- Brand
- Hershey's
- Barcode
- 0034000245024
- Label serving
- 1 bar (41 g)
- Category
- Sweets and Desserts
- NOVA group
- 4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts
Ingredients
SUGAR, CHOCOLATE, COCOA BUTTER, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, MILK FAT, LECITHIN (SOY), PGPR, NATURAL FLAVOR.
As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.
Ingredient guides: SugarCocoa butter
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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Source of the nutrition information
- Open Food Facts, record 0034000245024. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated May 24, 2026. Imported November 8, 2026.
- USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2600802. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated June 20, 2023. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).
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