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Cacao Instant
Cacao Instant by Mercadona provides 383 kcal per 100 g, with 77 g of sugars and 4.8 g of protein. That is 374% more sugar than the average product in this category. It is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Cocoa powders category and comes in a 1KG pack.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 100
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 383 kcal | 344 +11% |
| Total fat | 3.2 g | 13.4 −76% |
| Saturated fat | 1.6 g | 7.9 −80% |
| Carbohydrates | 80 g | 31.9 +151% |
| Total sugars | 77 g | 16.2 +374% |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 11 −100% |
| Dietary fiber | 6.9 g | 22.8 −70% |
| Protein | 4.8 g | 16.7 −71% |
| Salt | 0.4 g | 0.3 +39% |
*% 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
Azúcar, cacao desgrasado en polvo (21,3 %), emulgente: lecitinas, sal, aroma, canela. Puede contener leche. PAçúcar, cacau magro m nó (912 ) ㅏ F
- May contain traces
- Milk
Additives 1
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 1KG
- Serving size
- 100
- Sold in
- Portugal, Spain
- Barcode
- 8402001023347
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Cacao Instant?
Cacao Instant contains 383 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Cacao Instant?
Cacao Instant has 77 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Cacao Instant healthy?
It is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
What allergens does Cacao Instant contain?
No allergens are listed in the label data. It may also contain traces of milk. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated September 30, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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