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Hot Chocolate
Hot Chocolate by Cadbury provides 404 kcal per 100 g, with 73 g of sugars and 6.4 g of protein. That is 314% 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 Hot beverages category and comes in a 500 g pack.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 18g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 404 kcal | 73 kcal | 154 +162% | |
| Total fat | 5.8 g | 1 g | 1% | 4 +46% |
| Saturated fat | 3.4 g | 0.6 g | 3% | 2.5 +37% |
| Carbohydrates | 76 g | 13.7 g | 5% | 24.1 +216% |
| Total sugars | 73 g | 13.1 g | 17.6 +314% | |
| Added sugars | 50 g | 9 g | 18% | 15 +233% |
| Dietary fiber | 9.3 g | 1.7 g | 6% | 6.2 +51% |
| Protein | 6.4 g | 1.2 g | 2% | 4.6 +40% |
| Salt | 0 g | 0 g | 1.2 −97% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 153 Hot beverages products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other hot beverages
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Sugar, cocoa powder, acidity regulator (potassium carbonates), flavouring. May contain milk. Cocoa solids: 25 % minimum.
- May contain traces
- Milk
Additives 1
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 500 g
- Serving size
- 18g
- Labels & certifications
- VegetarianCocoa Life
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 9034604087588
Prices reported by shoppers
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Hot Chocolate?
Hot Chocolate contains 404 kcal per 100 g and about 73 kcal per serving (18g).
How much sugar is in Hot Chocolate?
Hot Chocolate has 73 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Hot 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.
What allergens does Hot Chocolate contain?
No allergens are listed in the label data. It may also contain traces of milk. 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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