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Are HERSHEYS SUGAR FREE Candies lower in calories and/or fat?

April 26, 2017calories candies fat Free hershey lower sugar

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Are HERSHEYS SUGAR FREE Candies lower in calories and/or fat?

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HERSHEY’S SUGAR FREE Candies are have fewer calories compared to their “regular” counterparts, however because the products vary in composition they range from 19-41% reduced in calories. Check your favorite product’s nutrition information to see the difference between HERSHEY’S SUGAR FREE and their counterparts. (See the specific products for calorie information) It is important to note that HERSHEY’S SUGAR FREE items are not low calorie or no-calorie foods. They contain about the same level of fat as regular chocolate. HERSHEY’S SUGAR FREE chocolates also contain about the same level of caffeine as regular chocolate. Q: Are HERSHEY’S SUGAR FREE Candies lower in carbohydrates? A: The nutrition facts panel on HERSHEY’S SUGAR FREE labels will show carbohydrate content that is comparable to regular confectionery counterparts. However, HERSHEY’S SUGAR FREE products use sugar alcohols as a substitute for sugar. The sugar alcohols are absorbed and metabolized by the body in a different way