Dark Chocolate Baking Chunks
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Nutrition Facts
Per 100g
About This Product
Dark Chocolate Baking Chunks by 365 Whole Foods Market scores 7/10 for Heart Health based on high saturated fat raises ldl.
Dark Chocolate Baking Chunks by 365 Whole Foods Market provides 467 calories, 6.7g protein, 40.0g fat, and 53.3g carbohydrates per 100g. That gives it a protein efficiency of 1.4g of protein per 100 calories. It scores well for Heart Health health goals. However, there are some things to be aware of regarding certain nutritional aspects.
- ✓Excellent source of fiber with 13.3g per 100g — well above average for this food type.
- ✓Classified as NOVA Group 4 (ultra-processed food). Consider less processed alternatives if clean eating is a priority.
- ⚠High sugar content (33.3g per 100g) — significant portion of daily recommended limit.
- ⚠High in saturated fat (23.3g per 100g) — may impact LDL cholesterol levels.
Deep Analysis
Dark Chocolate Baking Chunks by 365 Whole Foods Market sits near the middle of the chocolate category with 467 kcal per 100g (category avg: 556).
Nutrition Breakdown
- •Calories: 467 kcal per 100g (category avg: 556)
- •Protein: 6.7g per 100g (category avg: 7.3g)
- •Sugars: 33.3g per 100g (category avg: 40.7g)
- •Fiber: 13.3g per 100g (category avg: 7.0g)
- •Saturated fat: 23.3g per 100g
Who Should Eat This
Best suited for those looking to improve gut health or stay full longer. Not ideal for blood sugar management or low-sugar diets.
Watch Out
- ⚠Sugar content of 33.3g per 100g is high — check your portion size to stay within daily limits.
- ⚠Saturated fat at 23.3g per 100g. The American Heart Association recommends limiting sat fat to 13g per day.
- ⚠Classified as NOVA Group 4 (ultra-processed). If clean eating matters to you, look for less processed options.
Better Alternatives
If Dark Chocolate Baking Chunks doesn't perfectly fit your goals, consider looking for lower-sugar options in the same category, less processed alternatives (NOVA Group 1-2). Browse the chocolate category page on NutritionRanked to compare options side by side.
Ingredients
Chocolate liquor, cane sugar, cocoa butter, soy lecithin (emulsifier), vanilla extract.