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Costa Rica dark chocolate 75%
Costa Rica dark chocolate 75% by Waitrose provides 582 kcal per 100 g, with 24 g of sugars and 10 g of protein. That is 18% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 3 (processed food). It is listed in the Dark chocolates category.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 582 kcal | 554 +5% |
| Total fat | 44 g | 40.1 +10% |
| Saturated fat | 27 g | 24 +13% |
| Carbohydrates | 30 g | 37 −19% |
| Total sugars | 24 g | 29.2 −18% |
| Added sugars | 25 g | 21.6 +16% |
| Protein | 10 g | 8 +25% |
| Salt | 0 g | 0.1 −82% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 6186 Dark chocolates products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other dark chocolates
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Cocoa mass, cane sugar, cocoa butter, ground vanilla pods Contains cocoa solids 75% minimum. ALLERGY ADVICE: May contain nuts, peanuts and milk.
- May contain traces
- MilkPeanuts
Product details
- Labels & certifications
- Fair tradeFairtrade International
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5000169403518
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Costa Rica dark chocolate 75%?
Costa Rica dark chocolate 75% contains 582 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Costa Rica dark chocolate 75%?
Costa Rica dark chocolate 75% has 24 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Costa Rica dark chocolate 75% healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of E (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 3 — processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
What allergens does Costa Rica dark chocolate 75% contain?
No allergens are listed in the label data. It may also contain traces of milk, peanuts. Recipes change — always check the package label.
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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