1 serving (40 grams) contains 120 calories, 1.0 grams of protein, 6.0 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
705.9 | ||
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% Daily Value* |
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Total Fat | 35.3 g | 45% | |
Saturated Fat | 20.6 g | 103% | |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
Sodium | 29.4 mg | 1% | |
Total Carbohydrates | 88.2 g | 32% | |
Dietary Fiber | 11.8 g | 42% | |
Sugars | 70.6 g | ||
protein | 5.9 g | 11% | |
Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
Calcium | 117.6 mg | 9% | |
Iron | 2.9 mg | 16% | |
Potassium | 882.4 mg | 18% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Chocolate-covered strawberries are a delightful pairing of fresh fruit and rich chocolate, offering a balance of natural sweetness and indulgence. This treat combines juicy red strawberries with a coating of melted chocolate, typically dark, milk, or white, depending on preference. Chocolate-covered strawberries originated in the United States as a popular dessert and are often associated with celebrations like Valentine's Day or weddings. Nutritionally, strawberries are packed with vitamin C, antioxidants, fiber, and essential nutrients that support heart health and immunity. Dark chocolate, rich in cocoa, contains flavonoids that may promote heart health and improve mood when enjoyed in moderation. However, it's worth noting that the sugar and fat content of chocolate can add calories, making portion control key. Chocolate-covered strawberries strike a delicious balance, offering a sweet treat that’s healthier than many traditional desserts.