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Hersheys Milk Chocolate Standard Bar Box
One bar (43g) serving of Hersheys Milk Chocolate Standard Bar Box has 210 calories, 25g of sugars and 35mg of sodium, as submitted by Hershey Foods Corporation (U.S.) to USDA (FoodData Central 2723353, record updated Jan 2, 2025).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2723353, available Mar 20, 2025; 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 Hershey Foods Corporation (U.S.) submitted to USDA, for the declared 43g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 034000240005
- Category
- Confectionery Products
- Records
- 7 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other confectionery products
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 60% of the 250 confectionery products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 64% of them.
Where the calories come from: 45% carbohydrate, 50% fat and 5% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among confectionery products: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 58.1 g | 50 g | 60% |
| Sodium | 81 mg | 50 mg | 64% |
| Protein | 7 g | 0 g | 86% |
| Calories | 488 | 367 | 67% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 250 products, one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): MILK CHOCOLATE (SUGAR, MILK, CHOCOLATE, COCOA BUTTER, MILK FAT, LECITHIN (SOY), PGPR, NATURAL FLAVOR).
The statement lists 1 ingredient at the top level, beginning with Milk Chocolate (sugar, Milk, Chocolate. 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 Jan 2, 2025), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Hershey Foods Corporation (U.S.) submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2723353).
More Hershey's confectionery products
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hersheys Milk Chocolate Standard Bar | 488 | 58.14 g | 81 mg |
| Hershey's Holiday Milk Chocolate Bar | 500 | n/a | 83 mg |
| Hersheys Milk Chocolate with Almonds Standard Bar | 512 | 48.78 g | 61 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Next questions
- Every Hershey's product (604)each with its place in its category
- Everything Hershey Foods Corporation (U.S.) submits (10 products)
- Low-sodium foodsthis serving has 35mg, under FDA's 140 mg line
- Compare two foods side by sidecalories, sugar, sodium and protein per 100 g and per portion
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Hersheys Milk Chocolate Standard Bar Box?
210 per 1 bar (43g) serving, and 488 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Hersheys Milk Chocolate Standard Bar Box?
35mg per serving (2% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Hershey Foods Corporation (U.S.) submitted to USDA, last updated Jan 2, 2025. 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