Dark chocolate

by Tropical Valley Foods in Snacks Barcode 0817582263002
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Dark chocolate by Tropical Valley Foods provides 550 kcal per 100 g, with 30 g of sugars and 10 g of protein. That is 60% 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: milk, nuts, soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
37.5 g · High
Saturated fat
15 g · High
Sugars
30 g · High
Salt
0 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1.4 onz (40 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 550 kcal 220 kcal 453 +21%
Total fat 37.5 g 15 g 19% 25.3 +48%
Saturated fat 15 g 6 g 30% 6.8 +122%
Carbohydrates 47.5 g 19 g 7% 48.9
Total sugars 30 g 12 g 18.8 +60%
Dietary fiber 7.5 g 3 g 11% 6.7 +12%
Protein 10 g 4 g 8% 13.3 −25%
Salt 0 g 0 g 1.1 −100%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 35657 Snacks 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 snacks

Calories higher 21%
Sugars higher 26%
Salt lower 1%
Saturated fat higher 11%
Protein top 50%
Fiber top 29%

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

Ingredients

Dark chocolate (sugar, chocolate liquor, cocoa butter, butter oil, soy lecithin (emulsifier), vanilla), cashews, salt and confectioner's glaze (food-grade lac resin).

Not vegan
Allergens
MilkNutsSoybeans

Additives 2

E322 - Lecithins
Antioxidant
E322i - Lecithin
Antioxidant

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

Product details

Serving size
1.4 onz (40 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0817582263002

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Dark chocolate?

Dark chocolate contains 550 kcal per 100 g and about 220 kcal per serving (1.4 onz (40 g)).

How much sugar is in Dark chocolate?

Dark chocolate has 30 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 is not vegan.

What allergens does Dark chocolate contain?

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

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 23, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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