Hershey's Special Dark Original

Hershey's Special Dark Original by HERSHEY'S has 528 kcal per 100 g. One serving (8 g) is about 42 kcal.

Hershey's Special Dark Original contains 7.7 g of protein per 100 g — about 0.6 g per 8 g serving.

Yes — 37 g of sugar per 100 g, roughly 9 teaspoons. Sugar makes up 84% of its carbohydrates.

It has 20 g of saturated fat per 100 g — 100% of the daily value, which counts as high.

Yes — just 0 mg per 100 g (0% of the daily value), which qualifies as low sodium.

It provides 12 g of fiber per 100 g — 43% of the daily value, making it a high-fiber food.

Nutri-Score weighs negatives (calories, sugar, saturated fat, sodium) against positives (fiber, protein) per 100 g. Points against come from calorie density (528 kcal), sugar (37 g), saturated fat (20 g); points in favor come from fiber (12 g). Overall that places it in band D.

About 19 g of Hershey's Special Dark Original equals 100 kcal. It is energy-dense, so small amounts add up quickly.