Cacao chocolate mousse

Cacao chocolate mousse

Dessert

Item Rating: 59/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 250 calories, 5.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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595.2
calories
11.9
protein
71.4
carbohydrates
35.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
595.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 35.7 g 45%
Saturated Fat 19.0 g 95%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 23.8 mg 7%
Sodium 119.0 mg 5%
Total Carbohydrates 71.4 g 25%
Dietary Fiber 11.9 g 42%
Sugars 47.6 g
protein 11.9 g 23%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 119.0 mg 9%
Iron 4.8 mg 26%
Potassium 476.2 mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

43.6%
7.3%
49.1%
Fat: 321 cal (49.1%)
Protein: 47 cal (7.3%)
Carbs: 285 cal (43.6%)

About Cacao chocolate mousse

Cacao Chocolate Mousse is a decadent dessert with roots in French cuisine, loved for its rich flavor and velvety texture. Made with cacao powder, dark chocolate, eggs, cream, and natural sweeteners like honey or maple syrup, it highlights the bold intensity of cacao. Packed with antioxidants from cacao and dark chocolate, it can support heart health and combat free radicals. The mousse’s whipped eggs add a light and airy structure, while the cream provides indulgent richness. Though cacao is a nutrient-dense ingredient, the dish can be high in calories, sugar, and fat, making portion control essential for a balanced diet. Some recipes offer plant-based alternatives, swapping dairy for coconut cream and using vegan chocolate. Whether served on its own or garnished with fresh berries, this elegant treat delivers a balance of sophistication and tempting flavor.