Intense dark chocolate

by Ghirardelli Chocolate Company in Chocolates Barcode 0747599315039
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Intense dark chocolate by Ghirardelli Chocolate Company provides 545 kcal per 100 g, with 27.3 g of sugars and 9.1 g of protein. That is 38% less 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 Chocolates category. Contains: soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
45.5 g · High
Saturated fat
27.3 g · High
Sugars
27.3 g · High
Salt
0 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 square (11 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 545 kcal 60 kcal 532
Total fat 45.5 g 5 g 6% 33.3 +37%
Saturated fat 27.3 g 3 g 15% 18.8 +45%
Carbohydrates 45.5 g 5 g 2% 50.3 −10%
Total sugars 27.3 g 3 g 43.9 −38%
Dietary fiber 9.1 g 1 g 4% 4.4 +109%
Protein 9.1 g 1 g 2% 6.7 +35%
Salt 0 g 0 g 0.2 −100%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 4170 Chocolates 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 chocolates

Calories lower 50%
Sugars lower 13%
Salt lower 1%
Saturated fat higher 6%
Protein top 11%
Fiber top 13%

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

Ingredients

Unsweetened chocolate, sugar, cocoa butter, vanilla, soy lecithin - an emulsifier.

Palm oil freeMaybe veganVegetarian
Allergens
Soybeans

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 square (11 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0747599315039

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Intense dark chocolate?

Intense dark chocolate contains 545 kcal per 100 g and about 60 kcal per serving (1 square (11 g)).

How much sugar is in Intense dark chocolate?

Intense dark chocolate has 27.3 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Intense 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.

What allergens does Intense dark chocolate contain?

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

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 22, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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