
Hershey's Dulce De Leche Syrup
What You Should Know
HERSHEY'S Dulce De Leche Syrup lives on the dessert-toppings shelf alongside chocolate syrups, pancake syrups, and ice cream sauces. In supermarkets you’ll find it near frozen novelties and baking aisles where sauces, sprinkles, and canned frostings congregate. It suits quick indulgences—weekend brunch coffee, movie-night sundae builds, holiday baking add-ins, or a last-minute drizzle over a warm brownie. The brand leans on HERSHEY’S long-standing Americana and family-friendly positioning: familiar, mass-market, and comfort-oriented, marketed to households looking for an easy way to elevate desserts and beverages. Packaging is the classic squeezable plastic bottle that signals convenience and repeat use; the syrup pours glossy and viscous, with a warm caramel hue and sweet, milky caramel aroma. Label language emphasizes “genuine caramel flavor” and shows the Hershey’s logo prominently, but there are no organic or natural certification badges; ingredient and small-font additive lists are typical of mainstream grocery syrups. Health halos are subtle—mentions of skim milk might suggest lower fat to some shoppers, while the colorful label and syrup format appeal to kids and families. Processing context: this is a highly processed condiment made from refined sweeteners, dairy ingredients, and stabilizers. Sensory use is ritualistic and quick: squeeze a ribbon over ice cream, stir a spoon into coffee, or dip apple slices; it’s designed for immediate, shareable pleasure rather than culinary technique. Overall it fits casual American dessert culture—familiar, accessible, and built for convenience and sweetness.
Nutrition Facts
Ingredients
CORN, SYRUP;, HIGH, FRUCTOSE, CORN, SYRUP;, SWEETENED, CONDENSED, SKIM, MILK*, [SKIM, MILK;, SUGAR];, WATER;, CONTAINS, 2%, OR, LESS, OF:, DISODIUM, PHOSPHATE;, SODIUM, CITRATE;, ARTIFICIAL, FLAVOR;, SALT;, CARAMEL, COLOR;, XANTHAN, GUM;, ARTIFICIAL, COLOR, [YELLOW, 6;, YELLOW, 5], null, *adds, a, negligible, amount, of, fat.
Flagged Ingredients:
- •Yellow 6 - Artificial coloring
- •Yellow 5 - Artificial coloring
Dietary Labels
Ultra-Processing Assessment
Ultra-Processed
Why this score?
Contains multiple industrial ingredients and additives (corn syrup, high fructose corn syrup, artificial flavors and colors, emulsifiers/stabilizers) and is formulated as a ready-to-use sweetened sauce, characteristic of ultra-processed foods.
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Common Questions about Hershey's Dulce De Leche Syrup
Well, that depends on your perspective! It's not exactly a health food, with 10 grams of added sugars per tablespoon, but it can definitely be a delightful treat when used in moderation. Think of it as a fun way to jazz up your dessert rather than a staple for your daily diet.
