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 95,978 products.

100 g provides 49% of the Daily Value for iron.

The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.

Special Dark Chocolate Bar by Hershey's, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
488kcal per 100 g
4.9 gprotein
63.4 gcarbohydrates
29.3 gfat
200kcal in serving, 1 bar, 41 g (41 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount 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 µg0%
Calcium L 24 mg2%
Iron L 8.8 mg49%
Potassium L 415 mg9%

% 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%488kcal / 100 g
  • 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

Iron49%Potassium9%Calcium2%Vitamin D0%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein4.9 gbelow the median for sweets and desserts (median 5.7 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 21.2 g)
  • Fat29.3 gin the top quarter of sweets and desserts (median 13.3 g)
  • Saturated fat19.5 gin the top quarter of sweets and desserts (median 5.5 g)
  • Sodium0 mgin the lowest quarter of sweets and desserts (median 180 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 FactsUSDA Branded
Calories 488 kcal488 kcal
Protein 4.9 g4.9 g
Carbohydrates 63.4 g63.4 g
Fat 29.3 g29.3 g
Fiber 7.3 g7.3 g
Sugars 53.7 g53.7 g
Sodium 0 mg0 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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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Special Dark Chocolate Bar?

100 g of Special Dark Chocolate Bar has 488 kcal. Serving, 1 bar, 41 g (41 g): about 200 kcal.

How much protein is in Special Dark Chocolate Bar?

Special Dark Chocolate Bar contains 4.9 g of protein per 100 g (10% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 2 g in serving, 1 bar, 41 g (41 g). About 4% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other sweets and desserts, that is below the median (median 5.7 g).

How many carbs are in Special Dark Chocolate Bar?

Special Dark Chocolate Bar has 63.4 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 7.3 g of fiber and 53.7 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Special Dark Chocolate Bar?

Special Dark Chocolate Bar contains 29.3 g of fat per 100 g, of which 19.5 g is saturated (98% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Special Dark Chocolate Bar contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are iron (49% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Special Dark Chocolate Bar?

100 g contains 0 mg of sodium, 0% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated May 24, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 8, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

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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