It’s not just a candy bar—it’s a texture party. Sink your teeth into a layer of chewy caramel that stretches just right, then hit the satisfying snap of crisped rice. All of it gets wrapped in a thick, smooth coat of milk chocolate. This is the 100 Grand promise: a multi-sensory bite that keeps you coming back for more.
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When one bar isn’t quite enough but two feels like overkill, the 2.2 oz Share Size steps in. It’s the same chewy caramel, crisped rice, and milk chocolate you know—just more of it, wrapped in a single bar that’s easy to split down the middle or, honestly, keep all to yourself on a Tuesday afternoon.
For over half a century, 100 Grand has been more than just a candy bar—it’s a piece of American confectionery history. Here’s what makes it a standout in the chocolate aisle.
While other bars settle for one note, 100 Grand has delivered a satisfying chew-crunch-melt combo since its 1964 debut. That caramel-crisped rice-chocolate layering isn’t a trend; it’s a proven formula.
It pioneered the idea that a candy bar should be an experience, not just a sweet. The crisped rice adds a playful crunch that makes each bite more interesting than a plain chocolate slab.
For generations, it’s been the candy bar in the checkout line, the Halloween bucket, and the road trip glove compartment. Its taste is a direct link to mid-century American candy innovation.
The 1.5 oz full-size bar is portioned to deliver the full textural experience without being overwhelming. It’s designed to be finished in a few satisfying bites, not left half-eaten.
The core recipe has remained remarkably consistent. You’re tasting the same fundamental flavor profile that made it a hit in the ’60s, a rare feat in a market full of constant reinvention.
The caramel provides a slow, chewy pull, the crisped rice offers a light, airy crackle, and the milk chocolate ties it together with a creamy finish. It’s a mini-orchestra in your mouth.
Whether you crave the classic 1.5 oz bar, a handful of Fun Size treats, or a cool Ice Cream Bar, there’s a 100 Grand for every sweet moment.
The classic 1.5 oz bar with chewy caramel, crisped rice, and milk chocolate.
Individually wrapped bite-sized bars, great for candy bowls and quick snacks.
Frozen bars with caramel ice cream, crispy rice, and a chocolate shell.
A larger 2.2 oz bar for when one regular bar just isn’t quite enough.
The classic 1.5 oz bar with chewy caramel, crisped rice, and milk chocolate.
Individually wrapped bite-sized bars, great for a quick sweet snack.
Frozen bars with caramel ice cream, crispy rice, and chocolate coating.
A larger 2.2 oz bar for when you want a more substantial treat.
The classic 1.5 oz bar with chewy caramel, crisped rice, and milk chocolate.
Individually wrapped bite-sized bars for snacking or stashing in your desk drawer.
Frozen bars with caramel ice cream, crispy rice, and a milk chocolate shell.
A 2.2 oz bar built for splitting with a friend or enjoying as a bigger treat.
The classic candy bar you know and love, now in frozen form. 100 Grand ice cream treats bring that signature caramel and crunch to your freezer aisle.
The original frozen take on the candy bar. Creamy caramel ice cream is layered with crispy rice pieces, then coated in smooth milk chocolate for a satisfying, handheld dessert.
Rich caramel ice cream swirled with crunchy crisped rice bits and chocolatey ribbons. Perfect for scooping into a bowl or straight from the container on movie night.
Soft chocolate cookies sandwich a thick layer of caramel ice cream studded with crispy rice. A portable, less-messy way to enjoy the 100 Grand flavor profile.
Pre-portioned caramel ice cream with crispy rice in a crunchy cone or chocolate-lined cup. No scooping required—just grab, unwrap, and enjoy.
Whether you want a quick bite or a full-on caramel-and-crispy-rice moment, 100 Grand has a format that fits. Here’s how the classic 1.5 oz bar stacks up against the individually wrapped Fun Size pieces.
When you need enough candy to fill a piñata, stock a breakroom, or fuel a birthday bash, buying in bulk is the smart move. Here’s how to choose the right amount of 100 Grand for your next gathering.
Estimate the number of guests or employees. A single bulk bag typically covers 20-30 people for a light treat, but you’ll want more for a dedicated candy station.
Consider where you’ll keep the candy before the event. Heat and humidity can affect texture and appearance.
Will you pour them into a bowl, stuff them in piñatas, or place them in individual bags? The fun size format works for all, but quantity needs vary.
Maria’s routine isn’t about a grand gesture—it’s a small, reliable moment of joy. Around 3 p.m., when the Austin sun is high and her focus dips, she reaches for a 100 Grand bar. For her, it’s the perfect bridge between lunch and dinner: the chewy caramel satisfies a sweet tooth, the crisped rice adds a fun crunch, and the milk chocolate coating feels like a little reward. It’s become her go-to, five-day-a-week habit that costs less than a fancy coffee.
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Every 100 Grand bar starts with ingredients chosen for quality and responsibility. We partner with organizations that share our values, ensuring the cocoa and other key ingredients in your favorite treat support a healthier planet.
“I appreciate that a candy bar I’ve loved since I was a kid is now made with certified sustainable cocoa. It feels good to enjoy a treat that’s also doing a little good.”
Whether you’re planning a movie night or need a quick treat, here’s where to grab a 100 Grand bar.
We get it—you want to know what’s actually inside your favorite candy bar. Here’s the straight talk on what goes into every 100 Grand.
Nope. Every 100 Grand bar is made without artificial flavors or colors. The rich chocolate taste, the buttery caramel, and the crispy rice crunch all come from real ingredients—no synthetic shortcuts.
A standard 1.5 oz full-size bar stays fresh for about 10 months from the production date. Check the back of the wrapper for the exact best-by date stamped near the barcode.
It’s not. The crisped rice component contains wheat flour, so 100 Grand bars are not suitable for anyone avoiding gluten. Always check the ingredient label for the most current info.
A single 1.5 oz bar contains 190 calories. The 2.2 oz share size comes in at around 280 calories. Fun size bars run about 95 calories each—easy to track if you’re counting.
Yes. The cocoa sourced for 100 Grand bars is Rainforest Alliance certified, supporting sustainable farming practices in cocoa-growing regions.
You can, though the caramel gets noticeably firmer and the chocolate may develop a slight whitish coating (called bloom). It’s safe to eat but the texture shifts. For a softer bite, let it sit at room temperature for 5 to 7 minutes before unwrapping.