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70% Cacao Extra Bittersweet Chocolate
70% Cacao Extra Bittersweet Chocolate by Ghirardelli provides 571 kcal per 100 g, with 28.6 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 48% less sugar than the average product in this category. It is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Baking decorations category and comes in a 4 oz pack. Contains: soybeans.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1 section (14 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 571 kcal | 80 kcal | 384 +49% | |
| Total fat | 50 g | 7 g | 9% | 12.2 +308% |
| Saturated fat | 28.6 g | 4 g | 20% | 10.7 +168% |
| Carbohydrates | 42.9 g | 6 g | 2% | 67.7 −37% |
| Total sugars | 28.6 g | 4 g | 55.3 −48% | |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 38.7 −100% |
| Dietary fiber | 7.1 g | 1 g | 4% | 2.7 +165% |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 1.8 −100% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 2586 Baking decorations products on Foodmetria.
Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from November 2023. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Compared with other baking decorations
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Unsweetened chocolate, sugar, cocoa butter, vanilla, soy lecithin.
- Allergens
- Soybeans
Additives 2
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 4 oz
- Serving size
- 1 section (14 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0747599624537
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in 70% Cacao Extra Bittersweet Chocolate?
70% Cacao Extra Bittersweet Chocolate contains 571 kcal per 100 g and about 80 kcal per serving (1 section (14 g)).
How much sugar is in 70% Cacao Extra Bittersweet Chocolate?
70% Cacao Extra Bittersweet Chocolate has 28.6 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is 70% Cacao Extra Bittersweet Chocolate healthy?
It is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
What allergens does 70% Cacao Extra Bittersweet Chocolate contain?
According to the label data it contains: Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated January 21, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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