The Special Edition Chocolate Box

by Waitrose in Assorted chocolates Barcode 5000169670194
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

The Special Edition Chocolate Box by Waitrose provides 550 kcal per 100 g, with 39.4 g of sugars and 7.1 g of protein. That is 10% 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 Assorted chocolates category. Contains: milk, nuts, soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
36 g · High
Saturated fat
21.5 g · High
Sugars
39.4 g · High
Salt
0.3 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 550 kcal 543
Total fat 36 g 38.5 −6%
Saturated fat 21.5 g 24.5 −12%
Carbohydrates 46.5 g 48.8 −5%
Total sugars 39.4 g 43.9 −10%
Added sugars 37.6 g 38.7
Dietary fiber 5.9 g 4.9 +20%
Protein 7.1 g 7.8 −9%
Salt 0.3 g 0.2 +72%

Category average across 307 Assorted chocolates products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other assorted chocolates

Calories lower 48%
Sugars lower 27%
Salt higher 15%
Saturated fat lower 50%
Protein top 52%
Fiber top 39%

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

Ingredients

Dark chocolate (cocoa mass, sugar, cocoa butter, emulsifier (_soya_ lecithin), vanilla extract), milk chocolate (sugar, cocoa mass, cocoa butter, whole _milk_ powder, vanilla extract), white chocolate (cocoa butter, sugar, whole _milk_ powder, caramelised sugar, skimmed milk powder, emulsifier (_soya_ lecithin), flavouring, salt, vanilla extract), sugar, glucose syrup, cocoa butter, _hazelnuts_, sweetened condensed skimmed _milk_, whole _milk_ powder, coconut oil, water, cocoa mass, unsalted butter (_milk_), freeze dried coffee, butter oil (_milk_), emulsifiers (_soya_ lecithin, rapeseed lecithin), ground cinnamon, ground ginger, caramelised sugar syrup, salt, colours (iron oxides and hydroxides, lutein), sea salt, flavouring, maltodextrin, orange oil, fruit and plant concentrates (safflower concentrate, lemon concentrate), acidity regulator (citric acid).

Palm oil freeNot vegan
Allergens
MilkNutsSoybeans

Additives 4

E322 - Lecithins
Antioxidant
E322i - Lecithin
Antioxidant

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

Product details

Labels & certifications
Fair tradeFairtrade International
Sold in
United Kingdom
Barcode
5000169670194

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in The Special Edition Chocolate Box?

The Special Edition Chocolate Box contains 550 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in The Special Edition Chocolate Box?

The Special Edition Chocolate Box has 39.4 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is The Special Edition Chocolate Box 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.

Is The Special Edition Chocolate Box vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does The Special Edition Chocolate Box contain?

According to the label data it contains: Milk, Nuts, 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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