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Dark chocolate 65% cocoa

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Nutri-Score E

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Dark chocolate 65% cocoa by Waitrose

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Dark chocolate 65% cocoa

by Waitrose 85 g in Dark chocolates Barcode 5000169236338
Nutri-Score
Bad nutritional quality
Processing (NOVA)
Unknown
Green-Score
f
Environmental impact estimate

Dark chocolate 65% cocoa by Waitrose provides 562 kcal per 100 g, with 32.8 g of sugars and 8.2 g of protein. That is 12% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E. It is listed in the Dark chocolates category and comes in a 85 g pack.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
38.6 g · High
Saturated fat
23.3 g · High
Sugars
32.8 g · High
Salt
0 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 562 kcal 554
Total fat 38.6 g 40.1
Saturated fat 23.3 g 24
Carbohydrates 40.3 g 37 +9%
Total sugars 32.8 g 29.2 +12%
Protein 8.2 g 8
Salt 0 g 0.1 −100%

Category average across 6186 Dark chocolates products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other dark chocolates

Calories higher 47%
Sugars higher 38%
Salt lower 1%
Saturated fat lower 44%
Protein top 44%

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

Product details

Quantity
85 g
Sold in
United Kingdom
Barcode
5000169236338

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Dark chocolate 65% cocoa?

Dark chocolate 65% cocoa contains 562 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Dark chocolate 65% cocoa?

Dark chocolate 65% cocoa has 32.8 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Dark chocolate 65% cocoa healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of E (A is best, E is worst). Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

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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