Dark Chocolate
Processing Score
6.8Highly Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
2.5/10Poor
The processing score reflects 13 ingredients, including corn syrup and emulsifiers or gums. The nutrition score reflects high sugar, saturated fat and total fat.
Nutrition Highlights
Good Protein SourceGood Fiber Source
Nutrient Alerts
High SugarHigh FatHigh Saturated Fat
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
810048013364
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size40 g
Amount per serving
Calories
190
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12g
15%
Saturated Fat 8g
40%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 15mg
5%
Sodium 75mg
3%
Total Carbohydrate 22g
8%
Dietary Fiber 2g
7%
Total Sugars 18g
Protein 2g
Calcium 20mg
2%
Iron 2.7mg
15%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Ingredients
4 listed · 2 flagged for reviewDARK CHOCOLATE [COCOA MASS, SUGAR,COCOA BUTTER, SOY LECITHIN- AN EMULSIFIER, NATURAL VANILLA EXTRACT], CARAMEL [CREAM, NON-GMO CORN SYRUP,CANE SUGAR, NON-GMO SOY LECITHIN-AN EMULSIFIER], BAKING SODA [SODIUM BICARBONATE], MAINE SEA SALT.
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What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Dark Chocolate's ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.
- Corn-Based SweetenersStrong UPF marker
In this product: Caramel [Cream, Non-Gmo Corn Syrup,Cane Sugar, Non-Gmo Soy Lecithin-An Emulsifier].
HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Dark Chocolate [Cocoa Mass, Sugar,Cocoa Butter, Soy Lecithin- An Emulsifier, Natural Vanilla Extract].
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Food Bases & AlkalisProcessing indicator
In this product: Baking Soda [Sodium Bicarbonate].
Common in baking, excessive use indicates processing.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Maine Sea Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
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