Milk Duds
Milk Duds are a brand of chocolate-coated caramel candies produced by The Hershey Company. The candy is a caramel disk covered with a confectionery chocolate coating made from cocoa and vegetable oil. Milk Duds are sold in a yellowish-orange box.
Chocolate covered caramel Milk Duds | |
| Product type | Candy |
|---|---|
| Owner | Iconic IP Interests, LLC. |
| Produced by | The Hershey Company |
| Country | United States |
| Introduced | 1928 |
| Markets | Worldwide |
| Previous owners |
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| Ambassador(s) | M.J. Holloway & Co. |
| Tagline | Chocolatey, Caramely, and Rich with Milk Chewy. Not Gooey. |
| Website | hersheyland.com/milk-duds |
According to the manufacturer, the word "Milk" in the candy's name refers to the large amount of milk in the product; the use of "dud" came about because the original aim of having a spherical shape was not achieved. Milk Duds were first created in 1928.
| Nutritional value per 100 g (3.5 oz) | |
|---|---|
| Energy | 1,823 kJ (436 kcal) |
71.8 g | |
| Sugars | 51.3 g |
| Dietary fibre | 0 g |
15.4 g | |
| Saturated | 9 g |
| Trans | 0 g |
2.6 g | |
| Vitamins | Quantity %DV† |
| Vitamin A equiv. | 0% 0 μg |
| Vitamin C | 0% 0 mg |
| Minerals | Quantity %DV† |
| Calcium | 10% 102.6 mg |
| Iron | 0% 0 mg |
| Sodium | 17% 256.4 mg |
Amounts converted and rounded to be relative to 100 g serving. Hershey's listed serving size is 39 g or 13 pieces (above amounts are ~2.5641 servings or ~33 pieces). | |
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| †Percentages are roughly approximated using US recommendations for adults. Source: MILK DUDS candy - Hershey's | |
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