Typical Nutritional Information
Typical values from reference food data. Actual products may vary. (per 100 g)
| Nutrient | per 100 g |
|---|---|
| Energy (kJ) | 2,325.0 |
| Energy (kcal) | 556.0 |
| Protein (g) | 5.5 |
| Carbohydrate (g) | 60.5 |
| of which total sugar (g) | 47.6 |
| Total fat (g) | 32.4 |
| of which saturated fat (g) | — |
| Dietary fibre (g) | 6.5 |
| Sodium (mg) | 6.0 |
Choc Chips Dark 1kg
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
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
cocoa powder 2 2
Cocoa powder is made from cocoa beans that have been fermented, dried, roasted, and ground, with most of the cocoa butter removed. It provides a rich chocolate flavor and dark color to baked goods, desserts, and beverages. It can be natural or Dutch-processed, which affects its acidity and color.
| Typical nutrients | Typical per 100 g |
|---|---|
| Carbohydrates | 58.0 g |
| Protein | 20.0 g |
| Fiber | 33.0 g |
| Iron | 14.0 mg |
Good for
- Adds rich chocolate flavor
- Good source of fiber and minerals
Watch outs
- Can be bitter if not balanced with sweeteners
- Contains caffeine
emulsifier 2
Emulsifiers are food additives that help to mix ingredients that normally wouldn't blend, like oil and water. They create a smooth, consistent texture in foods such as mayonnaise, salad dressings, and ice cream, preventing separation.
Good for
- Improves food texture and consistency
- Prevents ingredient separation in mixtures
Watch outs
No major concerns noted for this ingredient.
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.