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Cacao
cocoa powder
Cacao by droste provides 429 kcal per 100 g, with 6.7 g of sugars and 13.3 g of protein. That is 87% less sugar than the average product in this category. It is classified as NOVA 1 (unprocessed or minimally processed). It is listed in the Chocolate powders category and comes in a 250g pack.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1 serving (15 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 429 kcal | 64 kcal | 334 +28% | |
| Total fat | 20 g | 3 g | 4% | 5.6 +255% |
| Saturated fat | 13.3 g | 2 g | 10% | 3.3 +304% |
| Carbohydrates | 40 g | 6 g | 2% | 60.6 −34% |
| Total sugars | 6.7 g | 1 g | 52.6 −87% | |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 36.2 −100% |
| Dietary fiber | 26.7 g | 4 g | 14% | 7.1 +277% |
| Protein | 13.3 g | 2 g | 4% | 7.1 +88% |
| Salt | 0.1 g | 0 g | 0.7 −89% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 221 Chocolate powders products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other chocolate powders
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Cocoa powder
Product details
- Quantity
- 250g
- Serving size
- 1 serving (15 g)
- Labels & certifications
- KosherSustainable farmingUTZ Certified
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0077428102609
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Cacao?
Cacao contains 429 kcal per 100 g and about 64 kcal per serving (1 serving (15 g)).
How much sugar is in Cacao?
Cacao has 6.7 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Cacao healthy?
It is in NOVA group 1 — unprocessed or minimally processed. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is Cacao vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it appears to be vegan. Always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated May 20, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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