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Belgian dark chocolate

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

Nutri-Score E

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Belgian dark chocolate by Waitrose

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Belgian dark chocolate

by Waitrose in Dark chocolates Barcode 5000169239568
Nutri-Score
Bad nutritional quality
Processing (NOVA)
Unknown
Green-Score
e
Environmental impact estimate

Belgian dark chocolate by Waitrose provides 539 kcal per 100 g, with 46.4 g of sugars and 5.8 g of protein. That is 59% more 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
33 g · High
Saturated fat
19.2 g · High
Sugars
46.4 g · High
Salt
0 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 539 kcal 554
Total fat 33 g 40.1 −18%
Saturated fat 19.2 g 24 −20%
Carbohydrates 49.8 g 37 +35%
Total sugars 46.4 g 29.2 +59%
Protein 5.8 g 8 −28%
Salt 0 g 0.1 −100%

Category average across 6186 Dark chocolates products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other dark chocolates

Calories lower 31%
Sugars higher 15%
Salt lower 1%
Saturated fat lower 21%
Protein top 84%

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

Product details

Labels & certifications
Fair tradeFairtrade International
Sold in
United Kingdom
Barcode
5000169239568

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Belgian dark chocolate?

Belgian dark chocolate contains 539 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Belgian dark chocolate?

Belgian dark chocolate has 46.4 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Belgian 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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