Chocolate-covered dessert

Chocolate-covered dessert

Dessert

Item Rating: 37/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 400 calories, 5.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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952.4
calories
11.9
protein
119.0
carbohydrates
47.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
952.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 47.6 g 61%
Saturated Fat 28.6 g 143%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 23.8 mg 7%
Sodium 357.1 mg 15%
Total Carbohydrates 119.0 g 43%
Dietary Fiber 4.8 g 17%
Sugars 95.2 g
protein 11.9 g 23%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 119.0 mg 9%
Iron 3.6 mg 20%
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

⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

50.0%
5.0%
45.0%
Fat: 428 cal (45.0%)
Protein: 47 cal (5.0%)
Carbs: 476 cal (50.0%)

About Chocolate-covered dessert

Indulge in the delightful decadence of chocolate-covered desserts, where rich, creamy chocolate encases a variety of sweet treats for a perfect pairing of flavors and textures. Typically crafted from fruits like strawberries or bananas, baked goods such as cookies or marshmallows, or even nuts, these desserts offer versatility rooted in global culinary traditions. While the exact origins trace back to Europe, with Belgian and Swiss chocolatiers popularizing fine chocolate coatings, today they are enjoyed worldwide. Nutritionally, the benefits lie in the potential antioxidants found in dark chocolate and the vitamins or fiber provided by nutrient-rich fillings like fruit or nuts. However, their health profile can decline with added sugars, high-calorie milk chocolate, or heavily processed fillings. Moderation is key to savoring these indulgent treats while balancing enjoyment with nutritional awareness.