Hershey's Cocoa Cacao

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Is Hershey's Cocoa Cacao healthy?

Hershey's Cocoa Cacao scores 95/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. This product consists of a single ingredient, cocoa, which is minimally processed and retains its natural nutritional properties.

How processed is Hershey's Cocoa Cacao?

Hershey's Cocoa Cacao is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

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Hershey's Cocoa Cacao

Hershey's Cocoa
95 Excellent

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

$12.00 · 6 oz · $2.00 / ounce
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Beneficial ingredients 0
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Hershey Company
Category Chocolate
Summary

This product consists of a single ingredient, cocoa, which is minimally processed and retains its natural nutritional properties. The absence of additives, artificial flavors, or preservatives contributes to its high score, making it a healthy choice for those seeking pure cocoa without unnecessary processing.

Key ingredients 1

HERSHEY'S cocoa
Neutral

HERSHEY'S cocoa is a processed form of cacao that provides flavor without added sugars or fats, making it a neutral ingredient in terms of health impact.

Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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