Dark chocolate
Dark chocolate by Simply Balanced provides 500 kcal per 100 g, with 39.1 g of sugars and 4.4 g of protein. That is 109% 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.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1/4 cup (46 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 500 kcal | 230 kcal | 453 +10% | |
| Total fat | 30.4 g | 14 g | 18% | 25.3 +20% |
| Saturated fat | 19.6 g | 9 g | 45% | 6.8 +189% |
| Carbohydrates | 50 g | 23 g | 8% | 48.9 |
| Total sugars | 39.1 g | 18 g | 18.7 +109% | |
| Dietary fiber | 8.7 g | 4 g | 14% | 6.7 +29% |
| Protein | 4.4 g | 2 g | 4% | 13.3 −67% |
| Salt | 0.1 g | 0 g | 1.1 −94% |
*% 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 2023. 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
Organic dark chocolate (organic cocoa mass, organic sugar, organic cocoa butter, organic sunflower lecithin), fruit gels (glucose, water, fruit juice from concentrate [blueberry], citric acid, natural flavor, pectin, corn starch), organic confectioner's glaze.
Additives 4
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Serving size
- 1/4 cup (46 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0085239550687
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Dark chocolate?
Dark chocolate contains 500 kcal per 100 g and about 230 kcal per serving (1/4 cup (46 g)).
How much sugar is in Dark chocolate?
Dark chocolate has 39.1 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.
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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