Orange peel in chocolate

Orange peel in chocolate

Dessert

Item Rating: 42/100

1 serving (40 grams) contains 180 calories, 2.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 25.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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1065.1
calories
11.8
protein
147.9
carbohydrates
47.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.7g)
Calories
1065.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 47.3 g 60%
Saturated Fat 29.6 g 148%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 29.6 mg 1%
Total Carbohydrates 147.9 g 53%
Dietary Fiber 17.8 g 63%
Sugars 118.3 g
protein 11.8 g 23%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 118.3 mg 9%
Iron 5.9 mg 32%
Potassium 887.6 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.

Food Attributes

🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

55.6%
4.4%
40.0%
Fat: 425 cal (40.0%)
Protein: 47 cal (4.4%)
Carbs: 591 cal (55.6%)

About Orange peel in chocolate

Orange Peel in Chocolate is a delightful confection combining the tangy zest of orange peel with the rich sweetness of chocolate. Originating from European cuisine, this treat has gained popularity for its unique flavor balance and gourmet appeal. Typically, candied orange peel is coated in decadent dark, milk, or white chocolate. The orange peel provides dietary fiber along with vitamin C from its citrus base, while dark chocolate can contribute beneficial antioxidants when consumed in moderation. However, this treat is often high in sugar and calories, particularly when made with additional sweeteners. Considered a luxurious indulgence rather than a health food, it makes for a flavorful snack or dessert. Choose versions with dark chocolate and minimal added sugars for a healthier choice that still satisfies sweet cravings.