Typical Nutritional Information
Typical values from reference food data. Actual products may vary. (per 100 g)
| Nutrient | per 100 g |
|---|---|
| Energy (kJ) | 1,920.0 |
| Energy (kcal) | 459.0 |
| Protein (g) | 5.4 |
| Carbohydrate (g) | 72.9 |
| of which total sugar (g) | 45.9 |
| Total fat (g) | 18.9 |
| of which saturated fat (g) | 9.5 |
| Dietary fibre (g) | 2.0 |
| Sodium (mg) | 230.0 |
Bar One Choc Nestle 40x52g
Ingredients
General ingredient information for shoppers. Not a laboratory analysis of this product and not medical advice.
sugar 1 2
Sugar, typically granulated sucrose, is a common sweetener used in many foods and beverages. It provides a sweet taste and can also contribute to texture and browning in baked goods. It is a source of carbohydrates.
| Typical nutrients | Typical per 100 g |
|---|---|
| Carbohydrates | 100.0 g |
Good for
- Provides energy
Watch outs
- High intake may contribute to weight gain
- Excessive consumption may lead to dental issues
glucose syrup 1 2
Glucose syrup is a food syrup made from the hydrolysis of starch, often corn starch. It's used as a sweetener, thickener, and to prevent crystallization in various food products like candies, baked goods, and beverages.
| Typical nutrients | Typical per 100 g |
|---|---|
| Carbohydrates | 78.0 g |
Good for
- Adds sweetness and texture to food products.
Watch outs
- High in sugar and calories; consume in moderation.
- May contribute to increased blood sugar levels.
milk solids 3 1
Milk solids are the dried components of milk, excluding water and fat. They contribute to the creamy texture and flavor of many dairy products, chocolates, and baked goods. They are a source of protein and calcium.
| Typical nutrients | Typical per 100 g |
|---|---|
| Protein | 36.0 g |
| Calcium | 1,300.0 mg |
Good for
- Adds creamy texture and flavor
- Source of protein
- Source of calcium
Watch outs
- Contains lactose, which may affect individuals with lactose intolerance
cocoa mass 2 2
Cocoa mass, also known as cocoa liquor, is the pure, unsweetened chocolate in solid or semi-solid form. It's made from cocoa beans that have been fermented, roasted, and ground, and it's the base for all chocolate products. It provides the rich, deep chocolate flavor.
| Typical nutrients | Typical per 100 g |
|---|---|
| Fat | 50.0 g |
| Protein | 13.0 g |
| Fiber | 15.0 g |
| Iron | 13.0 mg |
| Magnesium | 292.0 mg |
Good for
- Rich source of antioxidants
- Contributes to heart health
Watch outs
- Contains caffeine and theobromine, which can be stimulating
- High in calories due to fat content
cocoa butter 2 2
Cocoa butter is the natural fat extracted from the cocoa bean. It's a pale-yellow, edible fat that gives chocolate its smooth texture and melt-in-your-mouth quality. It's also used in some skincare products.
| Typical nutrients | Typical per 100 g |
|---|---|
| Fat | 100.0 g |
Good for
- Provides a smooth texture to chocolate
- Source of healthy fats
Watch outs
- High in saturated fat
- High in calories
vegetable fat 2 1
Vegetable fat, often derived from plants like palm, coconut, or sunflower, is used in cooking, baking, and food manufacturing. It contributes to texture, flavor, and can be a source of energy. The specific fatty acid profile varies by source.
| Typical nutrients | Typical per 100 g |
|---|---|
| Fat | 100.0 g |
Good for
- Provides energy
- Contributes to food texture
Watch outs
- Some vegetable fats can be high in saturated fat depending on the source
invert sugar 3 1
Invert sugar is a mixture of glucose and fructose, made by breaking down sucrose (table sugar). It's sweeter than regular sugar and helps keep baked goods moist, prevents crystallization in candies, and improves texture in various foods.
| Typical nutrients | Typical per 100 g |
|---|---|
| Carbohydrates | 76.0 g |
Good for
- Helps retain moisture in baked goods
- Prevents sugar crystallization in confections
- Provides sweetness and improves texture
Watch outs
- High in sugar, consume in moderation
emulsifiers 3
Emulsifiers are food additives that help mix ingredients that normally don't blend well, like oil and water. They create a smooth, stable mixture, preventing separation in products such as mayonnaise, salad dressings, and chocolate.
Good for
- Creates stable mixtures of oil and water
- Improves texture and consistency of foods
- Prevents separation of ingredients
Watch outs
No major concerns noted for this ingredient.
salt 2 2
Salt is a mineral composed primarily of sodium chloride, used as a seasoning and preservative in food. It enhances flavor and is essential for many bodily functions.
| Typical nutrients | Typical per 100 g |
|---|---|
| Sodium | 38,758.0 mg |
Good for
- Essential for fluid balance and nerve function
- Enhances food flavor
Watch outs
- Excessive intake can contribute to high blood pressure
- Limit intake for heart health
flavouring 2 1
Flavourings are substances added to food to enhance or impart a specific taste or aroma. They can be natural, derived from plants or animals, or artificial, created synthetically. Flavourings are used in a wide range of products from snacks to beverages.
Good for
- Enhances the taste and aroma of food products
- Creates unique and appealing flavor profiles
Watch outs
- Some individuals may be sensitive to certain flavourings.