Hershey's Kisses chocolate candies have been satisfying chocolate lovers since 1907. According to Hershey's, no one knows exactly how the treat got its famous name, but one theory is that it was named because of the sound the chocolate makes when it is dispensed during production.
Serving Size
A single serving of milk chocolate Hershey's Kisses is 41 g. This means customers can indulge in nine individually wrapped, bite-sized chocolate morsels.
Calories, Fat and Cholesterol
One serving of Hershey's Kisses contains 230 calories, with 120 calories derived from fat. The total fat content is 13 g, which includes 8 g of saturated fat. Each serving contains 10 mg of cholesterol.
Sodium and Protein
Each serving of Milk Chocolate Hershey's Kisses contains 35 mg of sodium, which is only 1 percent of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's recommended daily allowance. One serving also contains 3 g of protein.
Carbohydrates
Milk Chocolate Hershey's Kisses contain 24 g of total carbohydrates. Dietary fiber accounts for 1 g. Sugars account for 21 g. The remaining 2 g come from complex carbohydrates.
Vitamins and Minerals
According to the FDA, Hershey's Kisses provide 8 percent of the calcium and 2 percent of the iron recommended for adults each day.
Special Dietary Concerns
Milk Chocolate Hershey's Kisses are kosher certified. Those with milk sensitivity or milk allergies should note that Hershey's uses whole milk powder or nonfat milk powder in its milk chocolate.
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