Hershey's Hot Chocolate (Medium)

1 medium (20 fl oz) · 300 cal · 2g protein
20 Poor
Seed oil free

How we scored it

This hot chocolate is heavily processed with a high sugar content and multiple artificial additives, including artificial flavors and corn syrup solids, which significantly impact its nutritional quality.

Nutrition facts

Per 1 medium (20 fl oz)Amount% DV
Calories 300
Total fat 2g 3%
Saturated fat 2g 10%
Trans fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 450mg 20%
Total carbohydrate 72g 26%
Dietary fiber 0g 0%
Sugars 62g
Protein 2g 4%

Casey's's published nutrition. Percentages are of the daily value on a 2,000-calorie diet.

Key ingredients

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Sugar
Bad

Sugar is added to provide sweetness but can contribute to excessive calorie intake and blood sugar spikes if consumed in large amounts.

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Non-dairy Creamer
Bad

Non-dairy creamer often contains processed oils and additives, which may be less healthy and contribute to unhealthy fat intake.

Corn Syrup Solids
Bad

Corn syrup solids are a concentrated source of sugars, which can lead to energy spikes and contribute to health issues when consumed excessively.

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Coconut Oil
Bad

Coconut oil is high in saturated fats, which are linked to increased cholesterol levels when consumed in large amounts.

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Artificial
Bad

Artificial ingredients are synthetic additives that may be associated with sensitivities or concerns over processed foods.

Monoglycerides
Bad

Monoglycerides are processed fats used as emulsifiers, which are considered less healthy due to their industrial processing.

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Diglycerides
Bad

Diglycerides are processed fats used as emulsifiers, with potential health concerns similar to other industrial fats.

Artificial Flavors
Bad

Artificial flavors are synthetic additives used to enhance taste, which some consumers prefer to avoid.

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Scout's score is an independent read of Casey's's published ingredient statement and nutrition for this item, last scored September 2026. Recipes change — check the chain for today's menu. Scout takes no payment from any chain. How we score · Full Casey's menu.