Hershey's · Chocolate
Candy Coated Milk Chocolate Hershey-ets
One package (39g) serving of Candy Coated Milk Chocolate Hershey-ets by Hershey's has 180 calories, 27g of sugars and 20mg of sodium, as submitted by The Hershey Company to USDA (FoodData Central 2618579, record updated Jun 7, 2023). A newer USDA record of this product, under another barcode, is FoodData Central 2618922.
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2618579, available Aug 31, 2023; USDA record.
Nutrition Facts
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
Computed from the values per 100 g that The Hershey Company submitted to USDA, for the declared 39g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 034000096497
- Category
- Chocolate
- Records
- 5 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other chocolate
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 99% of the 9,187 chocolate products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 31% of them.
Where the calories come from: 58% carbohydrate, 37% fat and 4% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among chocolate: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 69.2 g | 47.5 g | 99% |
| Sodium | 51 mg | 77 mg | 31% |
| Protein | 5.1 g | 5.9 g | 39% |
| Calories | 462 | 514 | 19% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 9,187 products, one per barcode.
Other chocolate in this aisle
7,802 of the 9,187 chocolate products are named chocolate. Per 100 g their median is 516 calories, 74 mg of sodium and 6 g of protein; 2,474 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Plus, Milk Chocolate with Chai Spice Filling COST PLUS | 40 mg | 460 |
| Cemoi, Petit Ourson Milk Chocolate, Very Smooth Marshmallow CEMOI | 40 mg | 400 |
| Moser Roth, Dark Chocolate MOSER ROTH | 40 mg | 620 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "chocolate", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): MILK CHOCOLATE [SUGAR; MILK; CHOCOLATE; COCOA BUTTER; MILK FAT; LECITHIN (SOY); NATURAL FLAVOR]; SUGAR; CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: ARTIFICIAL COLOR; CORNSTARCH; CORN SYRUP; CONFECTIONER'S GLAZE; GUM ACACIA; CARNAUBA WAX.
The statement lists 1 ingredient at the top level, beginning with Milk Chocolate [sugar; Milk; Chocolate; Cocoa Butter; Milk Fat; Lecithin (soy); Natural Flavor]; Sugar; Contains 2% or Less Of: Artificial Color; Cornstarch; Corn Syrup; Confectioner's Glaze; Gum Acacia; Carnauba Wax.. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Jun 7, 2023), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement The Hershey Company submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2618579).
More Hershey's chocolate
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hershey's, Candy Coated Milk Chocolate | 462 | 66.67 g | 115 mg |
| Special Dark Mildly Sweet Chocolate Bar | 462 | 53.85 g | 0 mg |
| Milk Chocolate Bars | 462 | 57.69 g | 77 mg |
| Candy Coated Milk Chocolate | 462 | 69.23 g | 64 mg |
| Hershey's, Pot of Gold Caramel Collection Assorted Milk & Dark Chocolate | 463 | 58.54 g | 183 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Hershey's Candy Coated Milk Chocolate Hershey-ets?
180 per 1 package (39g) serving, and 462 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Hershey's Candy Coated Milk Chocolate Hershey-ets?
20mg per serving (1% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record The Hershey Company submitted to USDA, last updated Jun 7, 2023. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- 21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
- the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov