Dark chocolate
Dark chocolate by Target Brands Inc. provides 571 kcal per 100 g, with 26.2 g of sugars and 7.1 g of protein. That is 44% less 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 Chocolate candies category.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1/2 bar (42 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 571 kcal | 240 kcal | 510 +12% | |
| Total fat | 40.5 g | 17 g | 22% | 31.6 +28% |
| Saturated fat | 26.2 g | 11 g | 55% | 19.4 +35% |
| Carbohydrates | 45.2 g | 19 g | 7% | 56.5 −20% |
| Total sugars | 26.2 g | 11 g | 46.4 −44% | |
| Dietary fiber | 9.5 g | 4 g | 14% | 4.5 +111% |
| Protein | 7.1 g | 3 g | 6% | 6.5 +10% |
| Salt | 0.1 g | 0.1 g | 0.3 −59% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 7351 Chocolate candies 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 chocolate candies
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Dark chocolate (cocoa mass*, raw cane sugar*, cocoa butter*, sunflower lecithin [emulsifier]).
Additives 2
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Serving size
- 1/2 bar (42 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0085239558003
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Dark chocolate?
Dark chocolate contains 571 kcal per 100 g and about 240 kcal per serving (1/2 bar (42 g)).
How much sugar is in Dark chocolate?
Dark chocolate has 26.2 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.
Is Dark chocolate vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it appears to be vegan. 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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