Dark chocolate
Dark chocolate by Ferrara Candy Company provides 425 kcal per 100 g, with 52.5 g of sugars and 2.5 g of protein. That is 180% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Snacks category. Contains: soybeans.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 22 pieces (40 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 425 kcal | 170 kcal | 453 −6% | |
| Total fat | 17.5 g | 7 g | 9% | 25.3 −31% |
| Saturated fat | 11.3 g | 4.5 g | 23% | 6.8 +66% |
| Carbohydrates | 67.5 g | 27 g | 10% | 48.9 +38% |
| Total sugars | 52.5 g | 21 g | 18.7 +180% | |
| Dietary fiber | 5 g | 2 g | 7% | 6.7 −26% |
| Protein | 2.5 g | 1 g | 2% | 13.3 −81% |
| Salt | 0.2 g | 0.1 g | 1.1 −85% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 35662 Snacks products on Foodmetria.
Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from October 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Compared with other snacks
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Sweet chocolate (sugar, chocolate liquor, cocoa butter, soy lecithin [an emulsifier] vanilla, sugar, corn syrup, maltodextrin, pectin, natural flavor, confectioner's glaze, ascorbic acid (vitamin c), malic acid, citric acid, coconut oil, sodium citrate, acacia (gum arabic), modified food starch (corn), acai powder, blueberry powder, fruit and vegetable juices for color [purple carrot, black carrot, blueberry], carnauba wax, silicone dioxide.
- Allergens
- Soybeans
Additives 8
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Serving size
- 22 pieces (40 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0041420102516
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Dark chocolate?
Dark chocolate contains 425 kcal per 100 g and about 170 kcal per serving (22 pieces (40 g)).
How much sugar is in Dark chocolate?
Dark chocolate has 52.5 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Dark 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.
What allergens does Dark chocolate contain?
According to the label data it contains: 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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