Calories in 85% Cocoa Intense Dark Chocolate

📏 Serving Size: 1 Serving (40.0g)

🧪 Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving
  • Calories 270.0
  • Total Fat 20.0 g
  • Saturated Fat 13.0 g
  • Cholesterol 0.0 mg
  • Sodium 4.8 mg
  • Potassium 0.0 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate 15.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber 7.0 g
  • Sugars 5.0 g
  • Protein 4.0 g
Vitamins & Minerals
  • Vitamin A 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin B-12 0.0 µg
  • Vitamin B-6 0.0 mg
  • Vitamin C 0.0 mg
  • Vitamin D 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin E 0.0 mg
  • Calcium 20.0 mg
  • Copper 0.0 mg
  • Folate 0.0 µg
  • Iron 9.0 mg
  • Magnesium 0.0 mg
  • Manganese 0.0 mg
  • Niacin 0.0 mg
  • Pantothenic Acid 0.0 mg
  • Phosphorus 0.0 mg
  • Riboflavin 0.0 mg
  • Thiamin 0.0 mg
  • Zinc 0.0 mg
Note: Nutrition information comes from the USDA Food Central Database. Daily values are based on a 2,000 calorie per day diet (FDA). Actual requirements vary by individual. Use at your own risk.

📋 Nutrition Summary

With 270.0 calories per serving (1 Serving (40.0g)), 85% Cocoa Intense Dark Chocolate is a moderately calorie-dense food worth tracking if you're managing your intake. The majority of its calories come from fat (20.0g, 70.3% of calories), including 13.0g of saturated fat. It's a good source of dietary fiber at 7.0g per serving (25% DV), which supports digestive health and helps keep you full.

🏷️ Diet & Nutrition Tags

✅ High Fiber ⚠️ High Saturated Fat

Tags are generated automatically from USDA nutrition data using standard dietary thresholds. They are for general guidance only and are not medical advice.

📝 Ingredients

Unsweetened Chocolate, Sugar, Soy Lecithin (emulsifier). Bittersweet Chocolate: Min. 85% Cocoa.

🔬 Ingredient Analysis

⚠️ Emulsifiers / Stabilisers

Emulsifiers / Stabilisers: Lecithin, Soy Lecithin

Detected additives are based on the ingredient list in the USDA Food Central Database. Always read the full product label as formulations can change. Presence of these ingredients does not necessarily indicate a health risk — consult a healthcare professional for personalised dietary advice.

📊 % Daily Value

The following shows how one serving of 85% Cocoa Intense Dark Chocolate contributes to the recommended daily intake for key nutrients, based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calories270.0 kcal13.5%
Total Fat20.0 g26%
Saturated Fat13.0 g65%
Sodium4.8 mg0%
Total Carbohydrate15.0 g5%
Dietary Fiber7.0 g25% ✅
Protein4.0 g8%
Calcium20.0 mg2%
Iron9.0 mg50%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

🔥 Calorie Analysis

85% Cocoa Intense Dark Chocolate accounts for 13.5% of a standard 2,000 calorie daily diet per serving. The majority of the calories for this food comes from fat. Fat makes up 70.3% of the calories.

Fat 70.3%
Carbs 23.4%
Fat 70.3% Carbs 23.4% Protein 6.2%

🏃 Exercise Burn Time

How long would it take to burn off the 270.0 calories in 85% Cocoa Intense Dark Chocolate? The table below shows burn time for a 170-pound person doing common exercises.

Exercise Minutes to Burn
Running: 10 minutes per mile 20.4 min
Walking: 17 minutes per mile 46.6 min
Cycling (Low Intensity) 29.5 min
HIIT 25.0 min
Basketball: Game 24.9 min

Find more information on calories burned doing popular exercises.

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