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85% dark chocolate

Calories, Nutri-Score, processing level, additives, ingredients and shopper prices for this Sainsbury's product.

Nutri-Score E

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85% dark chocolate by Sainsbury's

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85% dark chocolate

by Sainsbury's in Dark chocolates Barcode 01431230
Nutri-Score
Bad nutritional quality
Processing (NOVA)
Unknown
Green-Score
f
Environmental impact estimate

85% dark chocolate by Sainsbury's provides 596 kcal per 100 g, with 10.4 g of sugars and 9.6 g of protein. That is 64% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E. It is listed in the Dark chocolates category.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
51.4 g · High
Saturated fat
32.2 g · High
Sugars
10.4 g · Moderate
Salt
0 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 596 kcal 554 +8%
Total fat 51.4 g 40.1 +28%
Saturated fat 32.2 g 24 +34%
Carbohydrates 16.8 g 37 −55%
Total sugars 10.4 g 29.2 −64%
Protein 9.6 g 8 +20%
Salt 0 g 0.1 −82%

Category average across 6194 Dark chocolates products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other dark chocolates

Calories higher 16%
Sugars lower 11%
Salt lower 40%
Saturated fat higher 7%
Protein top 23%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Product details

Sold in
United Kingdom
Barcode
01431230

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in 85% dark chocolate?

85% dark chocolate contains 596 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in 85% dark chocolate?

85% dark chocolate has 10.4 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is 85% dark chocolate healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of E (A is best, E is worst). Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 27, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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