Limited nutritional benefit
Rich in antioxidants, but high in calories and should be consumed in moderation.
Dark chocolate with at least 70% cocoa content contains flavonoids and antioxidants that may benefit heart health. However, it's calorie-dense and contains significant amounts of sugar and fat. While it offers some health benefits, it should be enjoyed in small portions as part of a balanced diet.
| Nutrient | Value | DV |
|---|---|---|
| Protein | 7.8g | 13.9% |
| Fat | 42.6g | 60.9% |
| Carbs | 45.9g | 15.3% |
| Simple Sugars | 16.06g | Estimate |
| Complex Carbs | 18.94g | Estimate |
| Fiber | 10.9g | 43.6% |
| Water | 1g | 0.0% |
| Calories | 598 | 26.6% |
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| Fatty Acid | Amount | Unit | DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saturated | 24.5 | g | 122.5% |
| Monounsaturated | 12.8 | g | 51.2% |
| Polyunsaturated | 1.3 | g | 10.0% |
| Omega-3 | 0.39 | g | Estimate |
| Omega-6 | 0.91 | g | Estimate |
| Trans | 0 | g | 0.0% |
Antioxidants (e.g. vitamin C, vitamin E, selenium, polyphenols, carotenoids) help protect cells from oxidative stress and support health. They are found in fruits, vegetables, nuts, and some animal products.
Compounds with antioxidant activity. Vitamin C, E and selenium are included when present in the product.
| Compound | Amount | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Flavonoids | 180 | mg |
| Catechins | 70 | mg |
Antinutrients (e.g. phytic acid, oxalates, tannins) are plant compounds that can reduce absorption of some minerals (iron, zinc, calcium). They are often beneficial in moderation (e.g. polyphenols are antioxidants). Soaking, fermenting, or pairing with vitamin C can improve mineral absorption.
Beneficial compounds that may reduce absorption of some minerals (iron, zinc, calcium, magnesium). Consider pairing with vitamin C or consuming separately from mineral-rich meals to improve absorption.
| Compound | Amount | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Polyphenols | 534 | mg |
| Tannins | 85 | mg |
| Vitamin | Amount | Unit | DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| vitamin K | 7.3 | mcg | 6.1% |
This product contains polyphenols or antinutrients that may reduce mineral absorption. DV% is based on estimated absorbable amount.
| Mineral | Amount | Unit | DV |
|---|---|---|---|
| iron | 10.353* | mg | 57.5%* |
| magnesium | 198.36* | mg | 49.6%* |
| phosphorus | 267.96* | mg | 38.3%* |
| potassium | 622.05* | mg | 23.9%* |
| zinc | 2.871* | mg | 26.1%* |
* Estimated absorbable amount (reduced by polyphenols/antinutrients).
| Amino Acid | Amount | Unit | DV | DIAAS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Histidine | - | — | ||
| Isoleucine | - | — | ||
| Leucine | - | — | ||
| Lysine | - | — | ||
| Methionine | - | — | ||
| Phenylalanine | - | — | ||
| Threonine | - | — | ||
| Tryptophan | - | — | ||
| Valine | - | — |
Values per 100 g
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