Hershey's Milk Chocolate Kisses
What is Hershey's Milk Chocolate Kisses?
Hershey's Milk Chocolate Kisses are small, teardrop-shaped pieces of milk chocolate. They are a popular confectionery product made by The Hershey Company, primarily from sugar, milk, cocoa, and cocoa butter.
Is Hershey's Milk Chocolate Kisses vegan?
No. Hershey's Milk Chocolate Kisses is animal-derived, so it is not vegan.
Is Hershey's Milk Chocolate Kisses a major allergen?
This product contains milk and soy, both of which are major food allergens identified by the FDA.
What is Hershey's Milk Chocolate Kisses used for?
Manufacturers add Hershey's Milk Chocolate Kisses to other foods to provide a distinct milk chocolate flavor, a creamy texture, and a recognizable shape.
Is Hershey's Milk Chocolate Kisses safe?
As a composite food product, the health implications of Hershey's Milk Chocolate Kisses are related to their main components: sugar and saturated fat.
Why it's used
Manufacturers add Hershey's Milk Chocolate Kisses to other foods to provide a distinct milk chocolate flavor, a creamy texture, and a recognizable shape. They are commonly found in baked goods like cookies, brownies, and s'mores, as well as in various dessert mixes.
Health notes
As a composite food product, the health implications of Hershey's Milk Chocolate Kisses are related to their main components: sugar and saturated fat. The 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans advise that no amount of added sugars is recommended, and at most 10 grams of added sugars per meal. They also recommend keeping saturated fat intake to under 10% of daily calories. The individual ingredients like sugar, milk, and cocoa are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) or approved food ingredients by the FDA when consumed in typical amounts. There are no specific JECFA or EFSA evaluations for this branded product as an ingredient.
Allergen info
This product contains milk and soy, both of which are major food allergens identified by the FDA.
Foods that contain Hershey's Milk Chocolate Kisses
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GENERAL MILLS SALES INC.
Betty Crocker Hershey's Kisses Peanut Butter Cookies Mix 3 Pack
High in added sugars — 26% DV per serving
464kcal
7.1Protein
14.3Fat
71.4Carbs
General Mills, Inc.
Cookie Mix, Peanut Butter
464kcal
7.1Protein
16.1Fat
67.9Carbs
Fairfield Gourmet Food Corp.
Triple Chocolate Cookie, Triple Chocolate
High in saturated fat — 70% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 96% DV per serving
445kcal
5.5Protein
21.9Fat
60.9Carbs
Casey's General Stores, Inc.
S'Mores Cookie, S'Mores
High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 62% DV per serving
412kcal
4.7Protein
18.8Fat
58.8Carbs
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