Raw cocoa

Raw cocoa

Snack

Item Rating: 80/100

1 serving (5 grams) contains 11 calories, 1.0 grams of protein, 0.7 grams of fat, and 2.9 grams of carbohydrates.

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542.9
calories
46.7
protein
137.9
carbohydrates
32.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
542.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 32.6 g 41%
Saturated Fat 19.3 g 96%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 50 mg 2%
Total Carbohydrates 137.9 g 50%
Dietary Fiber 79.0 g 282%
Sugars 3.6 g
protein 46.7 g 93%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 121.4 mg 9%
Iron 33.1 mg 183%
Potassium 3628.6 mg 77%

* 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

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein

Source of Calories

53.5%
18.1%
28.4%
Fat: 293 cal (28.4%)
Protein: 186 cal (18.1%)
Carbs: 551 cal (53.5%)

About Raw cocoa

Raw cocoa, derived from unprocessed cacao beans, is a nutrient-rich superfood originating from Central and South America. Revered for centuries, it’s the key ingredient in chocolate and a staple in traditional Mayan and Aztec cuisines. Packed with antioxidants, flavonoids, magnesium, and iron, raw cocoa supports heart health, brain function, and energy levels. Its natural compounds, like theobromine, offer a mild stimulant effect, promoting focus and mood elevation. Unlike processed cocoa, it contains minimal sugars or additives, preserving its nutritional integrity. However, raw cocoa’s strong, bitter flavor may not suit every palate and its caffeine content can be a concern for sensitive individuals. Whether used in smoothies, desserts, or healthful snacks, raw cocoa offers a nutrient-dense, plant-based option for enhancing a variety of dishes and supporting overall wellness.