Chocolate

by Ghirardelli in Confectioneries Barcode 0747599322709
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Chocolate by Ghirardelli provides 477 kcal per 100 g, with 50 g of sugars and 4.6 g of protein. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Confectioneries category. Contains: gelatin, milk, soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
29.6 g · High
Saturated fat
18.2 g · High
Sugars
50 g · High
Salt
0.3 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 3 squares (44 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 477 kcal 210 kcal 409 +17%
Total fat 29.6 g 13 g 17% 9.5 +211%
Saturated fat 18.2 g 8 g 40% 6.1 +196%
Carbohydrates 61.4 g 27 g 10% 74.3 −17%
Total sugars 50 g 22 g 54.6 −8%
Dietary fiber 4.5 g 2 g 7% 1.7 +170%
Protein 4.6 g 2 g 4% 3.3 +36%
Salt 0.3 g 0.1 g 0.3 +8%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 19323 Confectioneries products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from July 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other confectioneries

Calories higher 24%
Sugars lower 34%
Salt higher 25%
Saturated fat higher 10%
Protein top 34%
Fiber top 10%

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

Ingredients

Sugar, unsweetened chocolate, cocoa butter, corn syrup, sweetened condensed milk (pasteurized milk, sugar), whole milk powder, palm oil, water, high fructose corn syrup, milk fat, butter (cream, salt), nonfat dry milk, salt, natural and artificial flavors, soy lecithin - an emulsifier, disodium phosphate, sorbitol, vanilla, flaked corn, yellow corn flour, potassium sorbate, peppermint oil, corn syrup solids, corn starch, red #40 lake, citric acid and tbhq - as preservatives, gelatin.

Contains palm oilNot veganNot vegetarian
Allergens
GelatinMilkSoybeans

Additives 9

High overexposure risk
E322 - Lecithins
Antioxidant
E322i - Lecithin
Antioxidant

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Serving size
3 squares (44 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0747599322709

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Chocolate?

Chocolate contains 477 kcal per 100 g and about 210 kcal per serving (3 squares (44 g)).

How much sugar is in Chocolate?

Chocolate has 50 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Chocolate healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of E (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Is Chocolate vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Chocolate contain?

According to the label data it contains: Gelatin, Milk, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 22, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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