Italian chocolate bread

Italian chocolate bread

Dessert

Item Rating: 54/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 350 calories, 6.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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833.3
calories
14.3
protein
119.0
carbohydrates
28.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
833.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.6 g 36%
Saturated Fat 14.3 g 71%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.6 mg 15%
Sodium 714.3 mg 31%
Total Carbohydrates 119.0 g 43%
Dietary Fiber 7.1 g 25%
Sugars 47.6 g
protein 14.3 g 28%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 71.4 mg 5%
Iron 4.8 mg 26%
Potassium 357.1 mg 7%

* 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

🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

60.2%
7.2%
32.6%
Fat: 257 cal (32.6%)
Protein: 57 cal (7.2%)
Carbs: 476 cal (60.2%)

About Italian chocolate bread

Italian Chocolate Bread, or Pane al Cioccolato, is a decadent treat rooted in Italian baking traditions. This sweet, rich bread combines the essence of artisan bread with the indulgence of chocolate, making it a popular choice for breakfast or dessert. Its dough typically features a mix of flour, cocoa powder, sugar, eggs, butter, and yeast, with chunks or chips of dark chocolate folded in for bursts of flavor. Occasionally, nuts or dried fruits are added for texture and variety. While its high sugar and fat content make it less ideal as an everyday health food, dark chocolate provides antioxidants, and some recipes incorporate whole-grain flour for added fiber. Moderation is key when enjoying this luxurious creation, offering a delicious balance of tradition and taste.