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Kroger Hazelnut Spread with Cocoa 26.5 oz

Contains added sugar

This cocoa-hazelnut spread contains hazelnuts, cocoa, palm oil and dairy ingredients. A 2-tablespoon serving has 22 g added sugar; it also contains soy and milk.

No artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersNo gluten ingredientsVegetarianContains dairyContains tree nuts
$9.98 26.5 oz · lowest price at Everywhere
Price and stock checked Oct 29, 2026
Key nutrition facts
200caloriesPer serving · 2 Tbsp (37g)
Protein
1g
Fiber
1g
Added sugar
22g▼
Sodium
10mg
Saturated fat
4g▼
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Ingredients: Sugar, vegetable oil (palm), hazelnuts, cocoa powder, skimmed milk powder, whey powder, lactose, lecithin (emulsifier), natural flavors
44 / 100
Poor Scored automatically
Weighted as sweeteners and spreadsHigh confidence · Scored on 9 of 11 inputs
Nutrition · counts 30%31
Ingredients · counts 25%76
Processing · counts 15%25
Sourcing · counts 20%35
Transparency · counts 10%50
Why it scores 44
Nutrition 31 · Compared with other sweeteners and spreads: more saturated fat (4 g); 22 g added sugar per 2 Tbsp
Ingredients 76 · Sugar, 1st ingredient (added sugar, −20); Natural flavours (additive, −4); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 25 · Sugar, palm oil, lecithin and natural flavors make this a formulated spread
Sourcing 35 · Sugar and palm oil are main ingredients; no sourcing claims are stated
Transparency 50 · Full ingredient list, including unnamed natural flavors
22 g added sugar
Contains palm oil
Contains natural flavors
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−20 for sugar
Varies by additive−4 for natural flavours
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Sugar Vegetable oil (palm) Hazelnuts Cocoa powder Skimmed milk powder Whey powder Lactose Lecithin (emulsifier) Natural flavors
9 ingredients 3 to watch1 to avoid
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives4 additives · 3 limited risk
Seed oilFatLimited risk
ClearShelf standard: we lower the Ingredients score when seed oils are used. This is our house standard, not a medical claim. Research is mixed; major health groups have not found harm at typical intakes.
Natural flavoursFlavouringLimited risk
An undisclosed mix of extracts and carriers; the label doesn’t say what’s in it or how it was made.
Added sugarSugarLimited risk
Added sugar; the WHO and the US Dietary Guidelines advise keeping added sugars under 10% of daily calories.
Lecithin (E322)EmulsifierNo risk
From soy or sunflower; a natural emulsifier EFSA considers safe.
Matched from the ingredient list. Risk levels summarise findings from EFSA, the FDA, IARC and published studies; they explain a concern, not a diagnosis.

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