Dark choc

Dark choc

Dessert

Item Rating: 49/100

1 serving (30 grams) contains 164 calories, 1.5 grams of protein, 9.3 grams of fat, and 18.3 grams of carbohydrates.

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1310.4
calories
11.8
protein
146.4
carbohydrates
74.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
1310.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 74.4 g 95%
Saturated Fat 45.6 g 228%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 48 mg 2%
Total Carbohydrates 146.4 g 53%
Dietary Fiber 16.8 g 60%
Sugars 57.6 g
protein 11.8 g 23%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 175.2 mg 13%
Iron 28.6 mg 158%
Potassium 1716 mg 36%

* 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

45.0%
3.6%
51.4%
Fat: 669 cal (51.4%)
Protein: 47 cal (3.6%)
Carbs: 585 cal (45.0%)

About Dark choc

Dark chocolate, a rich and complex treat, is crafted primarily from cocoa solids, cocoa butter, and a touch of sugar. Unlike milk chocolate, it contains little to no dairy, offering a more intense cocoa flavor. Originating from the cacao plant, dark chocolate has roots in Central and South America, where cacao was traditionally revered. Its nutrient profile includes antioxidants like flavonoids, which may support heart health, and essential minerals like iron, magnesium, and zinc. The higher the cocoa percentage, the lower the sugar content, making dark chocolate a healthier indulgence compared to sweeter alternatives. However, it still packs calories and saturated fats, so moderation is key. Ideal for baking or enjoying as is, dark chocolate merges wellness and indulgence, providing a guilt-free option for those seeking both flavor and function. Its bold, bittersweet profile has earned favor in cuisines worldwide, from desserts to savory sauces.