100 Grand Bar is a candy bar

Candy bar

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 produced by Nestlé

Nestlé

Nestlé S.A. is the world's largest food and nutrition company. Founded and headquartered in Vevey, Switzerland, Nestlé originated in a 1905 merger of the Anglo-Swiss Milk Company, established in 1867 by brothers George Page and Charles Page, and Farine Lactée Henri Nestlé, founded in 1866 by Henri...

 in the United States

United States

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. It weighs 1.5 ounces (42 grams) and includes chocolate

Chocolate

Chocolate is a raw or processed food produced from the seed of the tropical Theobroma cacao tree. Cacao has been cultivated for at least three millennia in Mexico, Central and South America. Its earliest documented use is around 1100 BC...

, caramel

Caramel

Caramel is a beige to dark-brown confection made by heating any of a variety of sugars. It is used as a flavoring in puddings and desserts, as a filling in bonbons, and as a topping for ice cream, custard and coffee....

 and crisped rice

Crisped rice

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. The bar contains 190 calories; it is low in cholesterol and sodium, but high in saturated fat

Saturated fat

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 and sugar. Its slogan is "That's Rich!"

Pranks

In May 2005, a Kentucky

Kentucky

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 woman sued a radio station

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 for a prank in which a Radio DJ

Disc jockey

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 gave away one of the bars, leading (so the woman claims) listeners to believe the DJ was giving away 100,000 United States dollar

United States dollar

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Cultural references

• In the Season 3 episode "Business School" of The Office
  The Office (US TV series)
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  , Michael Scott
  Michael Scott (The Office)
  Michael Gary Scott is a fictional character on NBC's The Office, portrayed by Steve Carell, and based on David Brent from the original British version. Michael, the central character of the series, was the manager of the Scranton branch of paper and printer distribution company Dunder Mifflin Inc...
  
   tries to use the bar as a motivational tool. He says: "And if you sell enough of them, you will make a 'one hundred grand'!", and displays a 100 Grand bar. When he throws the bar into the bewildered audience, they separate, and let the bar hit one of the students in the head.
• In the Seinfeld
  Seinfeld
  Seinfeld is an American television sitcom that originally aired on NBC from July 5, 1989, to May 14, 1998, lasting nine seasons, and is now in syndication. It was created by Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld, the latter starring as a fictionalized version of himself...
  
  episode "The Dealership
  The Dealership
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  ", while trying to determine what candy bar a mechanic took from George Costanza
  George Costanza
  George Louis Costanza is a character in the American television sitcom Seinfeld , played by Jason Alexander. He has variously been described as a "short, stocky, slow-witted, bald man" , "Lord of the Idiots" , and as "the greatest sitcom character of all time"...
  
  , the supervisor suggests it was a $100,000 Bar. Another person working there asks, "Did you know they changed the name from $100,000 Bar to 100 Grand?"
• On the Colbert Report, an image of a 100 Grand bar is part of the introduction to a recurring segment called Colbert Platinum, presented as tongue-in-cheek news and advice for the extremely rich. On the March 24, 2011 episode, Stephen Colbert
  Stephen Colbert
  Stephen Tyrone Colbert is an American political satirist, writer, comedian, television host, and actor. He is the host of Comedy Central's The Colbert Report, a satirical news show in which Colbert portrays a caricatured version of conservative political pundits.Colbert originally studied to be an...
  
  interviewed the Senior Fellow for Global Health on the Council on Foreign Relations, Laurie Garrett, about escalating food prices and joked "candy bars have gone up, I saw one that cost 100 Grand!"