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Intense 85% Dark Chocolate

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Nutri-Score D NOVA 4

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Intense 85% Dark Chocolate by Tesco

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Intense 85% Dark Chocolate

by Tesco in Dark chocolates Barcode 5057753211721
Nutri-Score
Poor nutritional quality
Processing (NOVA)
Ultra-processed food
Green-Score
f
Environmental impact estimate

Intense 85% Dark Chocolate by Tesco provides 585 kcal per 100 g, with 15 g of sugars and 11.2 g of protein. That is 49% 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.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
47 g · High
Saturated fat
29 g · High
Sugars
15 g · Moderate
Salt
0.1 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 585 kcal 554 +6%
Total fat 47 g 40.1 +17%
Saturated fat 29 g 24 +21%
Carbohydrates 22 g 37 −41%
Total sugars 15 g 29.2 −49%
Added sugars 7.5 g 21.6 −65%
Dietary fiber 14.7 g 9.4 +57%
Protein 11.2 g 8 +40%
Salt 0.1 g 0.1 −12%

Category average across 6194 Dark chocolates products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other dark chocolates

Calories higher 24%
Sugars lower 18%
Salt higher 22%
Saturated fat higher 20%
Protein top 8%
Fiber top 13%

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

Ingredients

Cocoa Mass, Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Fat Reduced Cocoa Powder, Emulsifier (Sunflower Lecithins), Flavouring. Dark Chocolate contains: Cocoa Solids 85% minimum.

Palm oil freeMaybe veganMaybe vegetarian

Additives 1

E322 - Lecithins
Antioxidant

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

Product details

Labels & certifications
pure cocoa butter
Sold in
United Kingdom
Barcode
5057753211721

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Intense 85% Dark Chocolate?

Intense 85% Dark Chocolate contains 585 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Intense 85% Dark Chocolate?

Intense 85% Dark Chocolate has 15 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Intense 85% Dark Chocolate 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.

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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