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Dark Peru 80%
Dark Peru 80% by Waitrose provides 610 kcal per 100 g, with 18 g of sugars and 9 g of protein. That is 38% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Dark chocolates category and comes in a 100g pack. Contains: soybeans.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1 square (10 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 610 kcal | 61 kcal | 554 +10% | |
| Total fat | 49 g | 4.9 g | 6% | 40.1 +22% |
| Saturated fat | 30 g | 3 g | 15% | 24 +25% |
| Carbohydrates | 27 g | 2.7 g | 1% | 37 −27% |
| Total sugars | 18 g | 1.8 g | 29.2 −38% | |
| Added sugars | 0.9 g | 0.1 g | 0% | 21.6 −96% |
| Dietary fiber | 11 g | 1.1 g | 4% | 9.4 +17% |
| Protein | 9 g | 0.9 g | 2% | 8 +12% |
| Salt | 0 g | 0 g | 0.1 −100% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 6168 Dark chocolates products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other dark chocolates
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Cocoa mass, cane sugar, cocoa butter, soya lecithin
- Allergens
- Soybeans
Additives 2
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 100g
- Serving size
- 1 square (10 g)
- Labels & certifications
- Fair tradeVegetarianFairtrade International
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5000169567548
Prices reported by shoppers
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Dark Peru 80%?
Dark Peru 80% contains 610 kcal per 100 g and about 61 kcal per serving (1 square (10 g)).
How much sugar is in Dark Peru 80%?
Dark Peru 80% has 18 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Dark Peru 80% healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of D (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 Peru 80% contain?
According to the label data it contains: Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.
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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