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Hershey’s Reese’s pieces candy
Hershey’s Reese’s pieces candy by Hershey’s provides 500 kcal per 100 g, with 52.8 g of sugars and 8.3 g of protein. That is 28% 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 Bars covered with chocolate category. Contains: milk, peanuts, soybeans.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1/2 bar (36 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 500 kcal | 180 kcal | 488 | |
| Total fat | 27.8 g | 10 g | 13% | 26.7 |
| Saturated fat | 16.7 g | 6 g | 30% | 14.7 +13% |
| Carbohydrates | 61.1 g | 22 g | 8% | 53.2 +15% |
| Total sugars | 52.8 g | 19 g | 41.3 +28% | |
| Added sugarsUSDA | 52.8 g | 19 g | 38% | 34 +55% |
| Dietary fiber | 2.8 g | 1 g | 4% | 4.6 −40% |
| Protein | 8.3 g | 3 g | 6% | 7.4 +12% |
| Salt | 0.3 g | 0.1 g | 0.3 |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 364 Bars covered with chocolate products on Foodmetria.
Serving size and added sugars from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from June 2023. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Compared with other bars covered with chocolate
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
milk chocolate [sugar, cocoa butter, chocolate, skim milk, milk fat, lecithin (soy), salt, natural flavor]), sugar, peanuts, partially defatted peanuts, hydrogenated vegetable oil [palm kernel oil, soybean oil), contains 2% or less of: corn syrup solids, dextrose, palm kernel oil, corn syrup, artificial color [yellow 6 lake yellow 5 lake, red 40 lake, blue 1 lake, cornstarch, salt, confectioner's glaze, lecithin (soy), modified corn starch, carnauba wax, vanillin, artificial flavor,
- Allergens
- MilkPeanutsSoybeans
Additives 6
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Serving size
- 1/2 bar (36 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0034000228713
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Hershey’s Reese’s pieces candy?
Hershey’s Reese’s pieces candy contains 500 kcal per 100 g and about 180 kcal per serving (1/2 bar (36 g)).
How much sugar is in Hershey’s Reese’s pieces candy?
Hershey’s Reese’s pieces candy has 52.8 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Hershey’s Reese’s pieces candy 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 Hershey’s Reese’s pieces candy vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Hershey’s Reese’s pieces candy contain?
According to the label data it contains: Milk, Peanuts, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated May 27, 2025. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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