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Hershey's Milk Chocolate & Reese's Bar

Hershey's Milk Chocolate & Reese's Bar

per 33 g:
19g
net carbs
9g
fats
3g
protein
160
calories

Is Hershey's Milk Chocolate & Reese's Bar Keto?

Hershey's Milk Chocolate & Reese's Bar is not keto-friendly because it is a high-carb processed food that contains unhealthy ingredients like sugar, soybean oil, and modified starch.

Too Much Carbs!

Hershey's Milk Chocolate & Reese's Bar should be avoided on keto because it is very high in net carbs (57.58g of net carbs per 100g serving).

It is important to limit your net carb consumption to 20g - 30g per day to stay in ketosis. You can calculate your ideal daily net carb allowance by using this keto macros calculator.

As an alternative, you may look for other milk chocolate brands that are low in net carbs.

Contains High-Glycemic Sweeteners

Hershey's Milk Chocolate & Reese's Bar contains high-glycemic sweeteners like sugar, high fructose corn syrup, and dextrose. These sweeteners can raise your blood sugar level and prevent you from reaching ketosis.

As an alternative, you may look for other milk chocolate brands that use keto-friendly sweeteners like stevia, monk fruit, or erythritol.

You can check out our full list of best and worst sweeteners for keto here.

Contains Highly Refined Oils

Hershey's Milk Chocolate & Reese's Bar contains highly refined soybean oil and palm oil. These refined oils are prone to oxidation and may cause inflammation in the body.

Highly refined oils are usually extracted using high heat and chemicals. This process strips out the nutrients from the oil and replaces them with harmful chemicals.

It is important to get your fats from healthy sources so your body can burn clean fuel while on ketosis. You may check out our list of best and worst oils for keto here.

Contains Harmful Food Additives

Hershey's Milk Chocolate & Reese's Bar contains modified starch, blue #1, and red #40 which are included in our list of food additives to avoid for keto.

Food additives are potentially harmful to health and should be avoided as much as possible.

Most of your diet should come from minimally processed foods to achieve a healthy weight loss on keto.

Net Carb Calculator

Hershey's Milk Chocolate & Reese's Bar
19 g
net carbs
20 g
carbs
1 g
fiber / sugar alcohol
9 g
fats
3 g
protein
160
calories

Ingredients Checker

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 Cornstarch, Carnauba Wax, Vanillin, Artificial Flavor

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