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Hershey's Special Dark Nutrition Facts
Hershey's Special Dark is a rich, chocolatey drink mix that contains a high percentage of cocoa solids, making it a good source of antioxidants and flavanols.
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340kcal
Calories
0.4g
Protein
62.3g
Carbs
12.5g
Fat
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Nutrition Facts
Per 100g · Per serving (1 cup prepared beverage, 240g)
| Nutrient | Per 100g | Per serving |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 340kcal | 816kcal |
| Protein | 0.4g | 1g |
| Total Carbohydrates | 62.3g | 149.5g |
| Dietary Fiber | 3.4g | 8.2g |
| Sugars | 62.3g | 149.5g |
| Total Fat | 12.5g | 30g |
| Saturated Fat | 12.5g | 30g |
| Sodium | 10mg | 24mg |
| Water | 11.1g | 26.6g |
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Listed serving: 1 cup prepared beverage (240 g). Enter 1–5000 g.
- Calories
- 816 kcal
- Protein
- 0.96 g
- Carbohydrates
- 149.52 g
- Fiber
- 8.16 g
- Sugars
- 149.52 g
- Fat
- 30 g
- Sodium
- 24 mg
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Key vitamins & minerals
33% Daily Value
3% Daily Value
10% Daily Value
5% Daily Value
Serving ideas
- Mix with hot water for a quick, satisfying drink.
- Add to oatmeal or yogurt for a sweet, chocolatey flavor.
- Use as a base for a homemade hot chocolate.
Storage
Storage tip: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain flavor and quality.
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