Are Canadian Kit Kats different?

Just as most folks have a preference for one chocolate brand over another, the differences between the Canadian KitKat (CKK) and the American KitKat (AKK) are pretty noticeable. First, the CKK is larger. Weighing in at a hefty 50 grams (1.75 oz), it beats the AKK which is a dinky 42 grams (1.5 oz).
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Why do American Kit Kats taste different?

American Kit-Kats are made by the Hershey Company, while British Kit-Kats are made by Nestlé. The American-made chocolate bar contains more sugar, while the British-made chocolate bar is higher in fat and cocoa, resulting in a richer, smoother flavor.
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Do Canadian Kit Kats taste different?

I very recently found out that KitKat is made by Hershey in the US. Here in Canada it's a Nestle brand, and always has been. Thing is, Nestle, like Mars, Cadbury, and Hershey, each have their own very distinct 'base' chocolate taste that pretty much all their candy bars have.
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Are Canadian and American Kit Kats different?

Canadian Kit Kat Bars are made by Nestle Canada at their Toronto Chocolate Factory using natural flavours and 100% UTZ certified chocolate. Kit Kat is also made with Cocoa Plan cocoa. The Nestle Canada Kit Kat Bar is superior to the Hershey's Kit Kat made in the USA. Sorry American Friends but this is true.
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Why does Canadian chocolate taste different?

“Canadian chocolate is higher in fat and it is a higher particle size, but Americans tend to gravitate towards a little bit more of a grittier or even cheesier flavour.”
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Canadian KitKat Bars taste better than U.S. KitKat Bars?!



Is Canadian chocolate the same as British chocolate?

Yes, it does taste different. I prefer the taste of UK Dairy Milk over the one currently sold here (the US version). Unfortunately, we in Canada have lost most of our domestic chocolate producers to US-based companies, and they've changed the chocolate recipes to their formulas.
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Is Aero Only in Canada?

Well, it turns out that if you're American, you can't. Although Nestle attempted to launch Aero in the States in the '80s, it wasn't a commercial success. Originally sold as “energy balls” for weight-conscious women, these chocolate-covered malt balls are a Canadian classic.
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What food does Canada have that the US doesn t?

Foods You Can Only Get In Canada
  • Cadbury Caramilk. Caramilk Bars are simply delicious. ...
  • Kinder Surprise. I was shocked to find out that the USA didn't have these! ...
  • Presidents Choice Chips. ...
  • Hickory Sticks. ...
  • Dill Pickle Chips. ...
  • Mars Bars. ...
  • Beaver Tails. ...
  • Nanaimo Bars.
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Does the UK have KitKats?

Fresh and crisp. If you don't know it, the UK version of KitKats are a magnitude better than the US Hershey version. The chocolate tastes clean and chocolately, better quality because they don't add that chemical that (to us) gives an unpleasant off-flavour.
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Do Kit Kats taste different in different countries?

There are many different flavours of Kit Kat available around the world. This is especially true in Japan – Kit Kat's largest market – where you can buy Kit Kat Apple Vinegar, Kit Kat Houjicha (Japanese roasted tea), Kit Kat Kokuto (Black sugar) and Kit Kat Wa Guri (Chestnut flavor).
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Why does Indian Kit Kat taste different?

Moreover there are lots of buffaloes than cows in India and buffaloes also produce greater amount of milk than cows. The sweetness from cow's milk is higher with lower fat than the Buffalo. Also the cocoa powder used here may also be the reason for the taste difference.
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Do they sell Kit Kat in USA?

In the United States, Kit Kat is made by H.B. Reese, which is a division of Hershey. Although Rowntree's trademarked the name in 1911, it didn't begin producing the four-finger bar until 1935. Nestle produces Kit Kats in 16 countries, including Canada, Australia, Germany, Russia, Japan, and India.
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Why did KitKat stop using foil?

First the thin, foil wrapping was ditched for a sturdy plastic amid flagging sales. Now KitKat, the chocolate bar credited with spurring Britain to victory over Hitler, is undergoing a further makeover to retain its place in the nation's affections - by taking a break from its slogan.
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Does KitKat contain pig fat?

Nestle company accepts that they add juice extracted from beef in chocolate– Kitkat. Did media ever inform you? That in a case in a Chennai High Court, the 'Fair & Lovely' company has accepted that the cream contains the oil from Pig fats.
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Why are Kit Kats so popular in Japan?

The chocolate brand has grown immensely popular in Japan due to Japan's omiyage (gift-giving) culture, with the country being the brand's biggest consumer in terms of both sales and profits. However, another main reason for it's popularity is in its serendipitous name.
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What are some Canadian stereotypes?

Setting the Record Straight on 10 Classic Canadian Stereotypes
  • We Know Everyone Living Here and their Best Friends. ...
  • Everything and Everyone Runs on Tim Hortons. ...
  • There are Polar Bears Everywhere. ...
  • Winter Lasts Forever. ...
  • We All Live in the Middle of Nowhere (Barrhaven, or as we call it, Far-haven) ...
  • There's Nothing to Do.
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What candy can you not get in Canada?

Now, I sometimes bring candy back to Canada from the US that I can't get. Like what, you ask? Well, for a start Zero bars, PayDay, Almond Joy and Mounds, Goo Goo Clusters, Butterfinger (which you can find sometimes in Canada but not always) weird flavoured M&Ms (Caramel is yummy) and more.
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What is the most popular snack in Canada?

The Top 10 Uniquely Canadian Snack Foods
  • Thrills Gum.
  • Dare Maple Leaf cookies.
  • Lay's Ketchup Chips.
  • Coffee Crisp chocolate bar.
  • Ruffles All Dressed chips.
  • Crispy Crunch.
  • Mackintosh's Toffee.
  • Kinder Surprise Eggs.
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Are Crunchie bars Canadian?

The Cadbury Crunchie Bar is a classic Canadian Chocolate Bar made of sweet Sponge Toffee covered in delicious Cadbury Canada milk chocolate. The Crunchie Brand first came to Canada in the 1960s and has been a Canadian iconic chocolate bar ever since.
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Are Heath and Skor the same?

So, what's the difference between a Heath and a Skor bar? They are both chocolate bars made from toffee covered in milk chocolate. Though Heath claims to be made from English toffee, it is closer to a butter crunch, which is what is found in a Skor bar.
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Are Mars bars Canadian?

Old Fashioned Canadian Chocolate Bars

Mars is a candy bar manufactured by Mars, Inc. Mars Canada has gone to the extra effort to make all Mars bars peanut free. This candy bar is a Canadian favourite, and even when it was discontinued in the USA in 2002, it continued to be produced in Canada.
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What Canada has that America doesn t?

Americans have instead decided to anoint the name "Smarties" to what are known in Canada as Rockets.
  • Caramilk. See on Instagram. ...
  • Crunchie. See on Instagram. ...
  • Kinder Surprise. See on Instagram. ...
  • Kraft Peanut Butter. See on Instagram. ...
  • President's Choice ice cream. See on Instagram. ...
  • President's Choice chips. ...
  • Aero. ...
  • Hickory Sticks.
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What chocolate bars are in Canada but not the US?

The following is a list of chocolate bars in Canada that the US doesn't have.
  • Coffee Crisp. Year Created: 1938. Manufacturer: Nestle. ...
  • Caramilk. Year Created: 1968. Manufacturer: Cadbury. ...
  • Smarties. Year Created: 1937. ...
  • Big Turk. Year Created: 1974. ...
  • Mr. Big. ...
  • Wunderbar. SONY DSC. ...
  • Crispy Crunch. Year Created: 1930. ...
  • Bounty. Credit: Bounty.
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What is the most popular chocolate in Canada?

The #1 Top 20 Canadian Chocolate Candy Bars goes to Cadbury Dairy Milk chocolate bars. Cadbury Dairy Milk Chocolate Bars originate from 1905. This classic chocolate has been famous for a long time!
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