Big Turk
Big Turk is a unique chocolate bar produced by Nestlé in Canada. It is notable for its distinctive combination of Turkish delight and milk chocolate, offering a different taste experience compared to other chocolate bars.
History[edit | edit source]
The Big Turk chocolate bar was introduced by Nestlé in the mid-20th century. It has since become a popular treat in Canada, known for its chewy texture and sweet flavor. The bar's name, "Big Turk," is derived from its primary ingredient, Turkish delight, which is a traditional confectionery from the Middle East.
Ingredients[edit | edit source]
The main ingredients of a Big Turk bar include:
- Turkish delight
- Milk chocolate
- Sugar
- Corn syrup
- Cocoa butter
- Cocoa mass
- Modified palm oil
- Soy lecithin
- Artificial flavors
Nutritional Information[edit | edit source]
A standard Big Turk bar contains approximately:
- Calories: 180
- Fat: 4.5g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Sugars: 30g
- Protein: 1g
Popularity[edit | edit source]
Big Turk is particularly popular among those who enjoy the unique combination of chewy and chocolatey textures. It stands out in the Canadian market due to its distinctive flavor profile, which differs from the more common caramel or nougat-filled chocolate bars.
Related Products[edit | edit source]
Nestlé produces a variety of other chocolate bars and confectioneries, including:
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