Reese's NUTRAGEOUS vs Hershey's Special Dark Original
Overall, Hershey's Special Dark Original has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 3 of our comparison points versus 2.
Reese's NUTRAGEOUS
Hershey's Special Dark Original
Nutrition per 100 g
| Nutrient | Reese's NUTRAGEOUS | Hershey's Special Dark Origi... |
|---|---|---|
| Nutri-Score | e | e |
| NOVA group | 4 | 4 |
| Calories | 511 kcal | 528 kcal |
| Fat | 31.9 g | 33 g |
| Saturated fat | 10.6 g | 20 g |
| Sugars | 44.7 g | 37 g |
| Salt | 0.3 g | 0 g |
| Fiber | 0 g | 12 g |
| Protein | 10.6 g | 7.7 g |
| Additives | 7 | 2 |
| Allergens | Milk, Peanuts, Soybeans | Soybeans |
Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).
Key differences
- Reese's NUTRAGEOUS has 47% less saturated fat (10.6 g vs 20 g).
- Hershey's Special Dark Original has 17% less sugar (37 g vs 44.7 g).
- Hershey's Special Dark Original has no salt, while Reese's NUTRAGEOUS has 0.3 g.
- Hershey's Special Dark Original has 100% more fiber (12 g vs 0 g).
- Reese's NUTRAGEOUS has 27% more protein (10.6 g vs 7.7 g).
- Only Reese's NUTRAGEOUS lists: Milk, Peanuts.
Ingredients
Reese's NUTRAGEOUS
PEANUTS, SUGAR, VEGETABLE OIL (PALM OIL, SHEA OIL, SUNFLOWER OIL, PALM KERNEL OIL, SAFFLOWER OIL), HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, LACTOSE (MILK), CORNSTARCH, REDUCED PROTEIN WHEY (MILK), CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: CHOCOLATE, DEXTROSE, SKIM MILK, MALTODEXTRIN, COCOA PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, COCOA, WHEY (MILK), SALT, LECITHIN (SOY), MONOGLYCERIDES, SORBITOL, GLYCERIN, SODIUM CITRATE, TBHQ & CITRIC ACID (TO MAINTAIN FRESHNESS).
Hershey's Special Dark Original
Masa de cacao (51,8%), azúcar, cacao en polvo (5,2%), aceite de palmiste y palma refinado e interesterificado, manteca de cacao (2,8%), lecitina de soya, poliglicerol polirricinoleato, sabor idéntico al natural.
FAQ
Which is healthier: Reese's NUTRAGEOUS or Hershey's Special Dark Original?
Overall, Hershey's Special Dark Original has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.
Which has fewer calories?
Reese's NUTRAGEOUS has fewer calories: 511 kcal versus 528 kcal per 100 g.
Which has less sugar?
Hershey's Special Dark Original has less sugar: 37 g versus 44.7 g per 100 g.