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Definition
A miniature chocolate bar featuring nougat and caramel, coated in milk chocolate.
Sensory Profile
TasteSweet, Caramel, Chocolate, Milky
TextureChewy, Soft, Melty, Smooth
AromaSweet, Chocolate, Vanilla
AcidityLow
Technical Metrics
Nutrition Facts
Per 1 Fun Size bar (17g) Calories469 kcal
Total Fat17.2 g
Saturated Fat10.9 g
Trans Fat0.2 g
Cholesterol18.8 mg
Protein3.1 g
Total Carbohydrate73.4 g
Dietary Fiber1.6 g
Total Sugars62.5 g
Calcium94 mg
Iron0.6 mg
Potassium156 mg
Chef’s Secret
When melting for desserts, use a double boiler or microwave on low power, stirring frequently, to prevent scorching the chocolate.
Substitutions
Best Match
3 Musketeers Bar
1:1Similar nougat and milk chocolate, but lacks caramel layer. Good for baking.
Snickers Bar (chopped)
1:1Adds peanuts and more caramel, suitable for texture in some applications.
Chocolate Nougat Candy
1:1Generic nougat candy provides similar sweetness and texture.
Caramel-filled Chocolate
1:1Focuses on caramel and chocolate, ideal if nougat is less critical.
Buying Guide
Check for promotions around holidays. Store in a cool, dry place to prevent melting or blooming.
Flavor Pairings
Milk coffee ice cream chocolate desserts.