Brand
Almond Joy
Made by
The Hershey Company
Kind
candy bars

Almond Joy

Almond Joy

A coconut filling topped with whole almonds under a milk chocolate coating.

Label check

Flagged ingredients4

Fails 2 of 5 standards. Read from the ingredient list below; what each check counts.

What was flagged, and the words it was read from

IngredientCheckOn the label as
Corn syrup solidsCorn syrupCORN SYRUP SOLIDS
Corn syrupCorn syrupCORN SYRUP
Sunflower oilSeed oilsSUNFLOWER OIL
Safflower oilSeed oilsSAFFLOWER OIL

Ingredients as listed

Corn Syrup, Sugar, Coconut, Almonds, Vegetable Oil (Palm Oil, Shea Oil, Sunflower Oil, Palm Kernel Oil, &/Or Safflower Oil), Lactose (Milk), Contains 2% or Less of: Reduced Protein Whey (Milk), Chocolate, Skim Milk, Cocoa, Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil, Cocoa Processed With Alkali, Corn Syrup Solids, Whey (Milk), Salt, Lecithin (Soy), Vanillin (Artificial Flavor), Sodium Metabisulfite (To Maintain Freshness)

Source: The Hershey Company’s product page, copied as published. Recipes change, and the pack you buy may print a newer list.

Same aisle, fewer flags

More candy bars first, then the rest of the chocolate candy aisle. Each fails fewer than 2 of the checks; fewest flags first.