Semi sweet chocolate chips

Semi sweet chocolate chips

Dessert

Item Rating: 38/100

1 serving (28 grams) contains 140 calories, 1.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 18.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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875
calories
6.2
protein
112.5
carbohydrates
50
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (175g)
Calories
875
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 50 g 64%
Saturated Fat 31.2 g 156%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 31.2 mg 1%
Total Carbohydrates 112.5 g 40%
Dietary Fiber 6.2 g 22%
Sugars 93.8 g
protein 6.2 g 12%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 62.5 mg 4%
Iron 3.1 mg 17%
Potassium 500 mg 10%

* 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

48.7%
2.7%
48.7%
Fat: 450 cal (48.7%)
Protein: 24 cal (2.7%)
Carbs: 450 cal (48.7%)

About Semi sweet chocolate chips

Semi-sweet chocolate chips are small, versatile morsels commonly used in baking and dessert preparation. Originating from the rich chocolate traditions of Europe, these chips balance sweetness with the bold, earthy flavors of cocoa. Typically made from sugar, chocolate liquor, and cocoa butter, they may also include vanilla and emulsifiers for texture. Semi-sweet chocolate is darker than milk chocolate, containing less sugar and a higher cocoa content, making it a preferred choice for recipes requiring a more pronounced chocolate flavor. While they provide antioxidants from cocoa, the health benefits are tempered by added sugars and fats, so moderation is key. These chips are widely used in cookies, brownies, and melted into sauces, offering a convenient way to incorporate chocolate into various culinary creations. Perfect for sweets and confections, they are a pantry staple for bakers and chocolate lovers alike.