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72% cacao
72% cacao by Plus provides 546 kcal per 100 g, with 28 g of sugars and 9.7 g of protein. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Dark chocolates category and comes in a 100 g pack.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 546 kcal | 554 |
| Total fat | 39 g | 40.1 |
| Saturated fat | 24 g | 24 |
| Carbohydrates | 33 g | 37 −11% |
| Total sugars | 28 g | 29.2 |
| Dietary fiber | 12.2 g | 9.4 +30% |
| Protein | 9.7 g | 8 +21% |
| Salt | 0 g | 0.1 −82% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 6182 Dark chocolates products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other dark chocolates
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Vegan Cacoomassa, suiker, cacaoboter, cacaopoeder, emulgator: E322, natuurlijk vanille-extract.
Additives 1
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 100 g
- Labels & certifications
- VegetarianFair tradeFairtrade InternationalVeganNutriscoreNutriscore Grade ERainforest Alliance
- Sold in
- Netherlands
- Barcode
- 6716604155001
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in 72% cacao?
72% cacao contains 546 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in 72% cacao?
72% cacao has 28 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is 72% cacao healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of E (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is 72% cacao vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it appears to be vegan. Always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated August 22, 2025. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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