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Cacao amaro
Cacao amaro
Cacao amaro by Selex provides 421 kcal per 100 g, with 0.5 g of sugars and 22 g of protein. That is 97% less sugar than the average product in this category. It is classified as NOVA 1 (unprocessed or minimally processed). It is listed in the Cocoa powders category and comes in a 75 g pack.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 421 kcal | 344 +22% |
| Total fat | 23 g | 13.4 +72% |
| Saturated fat | 14 g | 7.9 +78% |
| Carbohydrates | 18 g | 31.9 −43% |
| Total sugars | 0.5 g | 16.2 −97% |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 11 −100% |
| Dietary fiber | 27 g | 22.8 +19% |
| Protein | 22 g | 16.7 +32% |
| Salt | 0 g | 0.3 −100% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 1001 Cocoa powders products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other cocoa powders
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
cacao in polvere, carbonato di potassio, vanillina
Additives 2
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 75 g
- Labels & certifications
- No gluten
- Sold in
- Italy
- Barcode
- 8003100801333
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Cacao amaro?
Cacao amaro contains 421 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Cacao amaro?
Cacao amaro has 0.5 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Cacao amaro 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 amaro vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it appears to be vegan. Always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 30, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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