Calories in Dark Chocolate Bar

📏 Serving Size: 1 Serving (32.0g)

🧪 Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving
  • Calories 169.9
  • Total Fat 10.0 g
  • Saturated Fat 6.0 g
  • Cholesterol 5.1 mg
  • Sodium 0.0 mg
  • Potassium 199.0 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate 19.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber 1.0 g
  • Sugars 18.0 g
  • Protein 2.0 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 9.9 mg
  • Copper 0.0 mg
  • Folate 0.0 µg
  • Iron 1.0 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 169.9 calories per serving (1 Serving (32.0g)), Dark Chocolate Bar is a moderately calorie-dense food worth tracking if you're managing your intake. The majority of its calories come from fat (10.0g, 51.7% of calories), including 6.0g of saturated fat.

🏷️ Diet & Nutrition Tags

⚠️ High Saturated Fat ⚠️ High Sugar

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

📝 Ingredients

Semi-Sweet Chocolate (sugar, Chocolate Liquor Processed with Alkali, Cocoa Butter, Milk Fat, Soy Lecithin (an Emulsifier), Vanillin [an Artificial Flavor] and Natural Flavors).

🔬 Ingredient Analysis

⚠️ Emulsifiers / Stabilisers ⚠️ Flavour Enhancers

Emulsifiers / Stabilisers: Lecithin, Soy Lecithin

Flavour Enhancers: Artificial Flavor

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.

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📊 % Daily Value

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

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calories169.9 kcal8.5%
Total Fat10.0 g13%
Saturated Fat6.0 g30%
Cholesterol5.1 mg2%
Total Carbohydrate19.0 g7%
Dietary Fiber1.0 g4%
Total Sugars18.0 g36%
Protein2.0 g4%
Calcium9.9 mg1%
Iron1.0 mg6%
Potassium199.0 mg4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. ✅ marks ≥20% DV (FDA "good source" threshold); ⭐ marks ≥100% DV (a full day's value).

🔥 Calorie Analysis

Dark Chocolate Bar accounts for 8.5% of a standard 2,000 calorie daily diet per serving. The majority of the calories for this food comes from fat. Fat makes up 51.7% of the calories.

Fat 51.7%
Carbs 43.7%
Fat 51.7% Carbs 43.7% Protein 4.6%

🏃 Exercise Burn Time

How long would it take to burn off the 169.9 calories in Dark Chocolate Bar? The table below shows burn time for a 170-pound person doing common exercises.

Exercise Minutes to Burn
Running: 10 minutes per mile 12.8 min
Walking: 17 minutes per mile 29.3 min
Cycling (Low Intensity) 18.6 min
HIIT 15.7 min
Walking: 19 minutes per mile 33.8 min

Find more information on calories burned doing popular exercises.

💬 Nutrition Q&A: Dark Chocolate Bar

Is Dark Chocolate Bar good for weight loss?

A 32g serving contains about 170 calories with minimal protein, so it won't keep you full for long. The high sugar content means it's easy to overeat, making portion control important if you're trying to lose weight.

How might Dark Chocolate Bar affect blood sugar?

With 18g of sugar and only 1g of fiber, this bar will cause a fairly quick spike in blood sugar. The minimal fiber means there's little to slow down sugar absorption.

Is Dark Chocolate Bar heart-healthy?

Dark chocolate does contain some heart-beneficial compounds, but this bar's 6g of saturated fat per serving and high sugar content work against those benefits. The potassium content (199mg) offers a small cardiovascular plus, but the overall profile is mixed.

Is Dark Chocolate Bar suitable for people with lactose intolerance?

The ingredients list includes milk fat, so this bar contains dairy and is not suitable for people with lactose intolerance.

What should I watch out for with Dark Chocolate Bar?

Watch the sugar intake—18g per serving is substantial, nearly half the daily recommended amount for many people. The saturated fat at 6g per serving is also worth monitoring if you're limiting saturated fat intake.

Nutrition Q&A answers are based on USDA nutritional data and are for general informational purposes only. They are not a substitute for professional dietary or medical advice.

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