As a confectionery expert with a deep understanding of candy compositions, I can tell you that traditionally, Milky Way candy bars do not contain nougat. The classic Milky Way bar is made up of a sweet, whipped cream-flavored center, which is a combination of sugar, condensed milk, and vegetable oils, all enveloped in a chocolate coating. It's important to distinguish Milky Way from other candy bars like Snickers, which does include nougat as one of its layers.

However, there are variations of Milky Way, such as Milky Way Midnight or Milky Way Caramel, which may have different fillings. It's always a good idea to check the packaging or ingredients list for the specific product you're interested in to confirm what it contains.

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Milky Way (chocolate bar) ... Introduced in 1923, the American version of the Milky Way bar is made of chocolate-malt nougat topped with caramel and covered with milk chocolate and sold as the Mars bar everywhere else. The global Milky Way is a different chocolate candy bar similar to the American 3 Musketeers.read more >>