Dark Chocolate Covered Cashews

by Hy-Vee Select in Snacks Barcode 0075450140378
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Dark Chocolate Covered Cashews by Hy-Vee Select provides 533 kcal per 100 g, with 36.7 g of sugars and 6.7 g of protein. That is 96% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Snacks category. Contains: milk, nuts, soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
40 g · High
Saturated fat
16.7 g · High
Sugars
36.7 g · High
Salt
0 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 8 pieces (30 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 533 kcal 160 kcal 453 +18%
Total fat 40 g 12 g 15% 25.3 +58%
Saturated fat 16.7 g 5 g 25% 6.8 +146%
Carbohydrates 50 g 15 g 5% 48.9
Total sugars 36.7 g 11 g 18.8 +96%
Dietary fiber 6.7 g 2 g 7% 6.7
Protein 6.7 g 2 g 4% 13.3 −50%
Salt 0 g 0 g 1.1 −100%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 35657 Snacks products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from October 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other snacks

Calories higher 31%
Sugars higher 19%
Salt lower 1%
Saturated fat higher 8%
Protein top 72%
Fiber top 44%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Dark chocolate (sugar, chocolate liquor, cocoa butter, anhydrous milk fat, soy lecithin [an emulsifier], vanilla), cashews, gum arabic, corn syrup, sugar, confectioner's glaze.

Palm oil freeNot vegan
Allergens
MilkNutsSoybeans

Additives 3

E322 - Lecithins
Antioxidant
E322i - Lecithin
Antioxidant

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Serving size
8 pieces (30 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0075450140378

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Dark Chocolate Covered Cashews?

Dark Chocolate Covered Cashews contains 533 kcal per 100 g and about 160 kcal per serving (8 pieces (30 g)).

How much sugar is in Dark Chocolate Covered Cashews?

Dark Chocolate Covered Cashews has 36.7 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Dark Chocolate Covered Cashews healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of E (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Is Dark Chocolate Covered Cashews vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Dark Chocolate Covered Cashews contain?

According to the label data it contains: Milk, Nuts, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 22, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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