Chocolate

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Target diet: Palm Oil Free

Chocolate · Palm Oil Free

No, skip it.

palm oil.

Automated check based on Open Food Facts label data. Not medical advice. Always check the package.

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Deciding ingredient

palm oil

On the label

Sugarunsweetened chocolatewhole milk powdervegetable oilpalm oilsalt fatillipe fatcocoa butter

What we checked

Palm oil in the ingredientspalm oil
Open Food Facts analysisPalm oil flagged

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
600 kcal
Fat
40 g
Saturated fat
0 g
low
Carbohydrates
53.3 g
Sugars
53.3 g
high
Fibre
0 g
Protein
6.7 g
Salt
0.2 g
low

Per 100 g this product is low in saturated fat, high in sugars, low in salt. Bands follow the UK front-of-pack guide: sugars high at 22.5 g or more and low at 5 g or less; salt high at 1.5 g or more and low at 0.3 g or less; saturated fat high at 5 g or more and low at 1.5 g or less. This describes the label, it is not dietary advice.

Processing level: NOVA group 4, ultra-processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.

Ingredients (original text)

Sugar, unsweetened chocolate, whole milk powder, vegetable oil (palm oil, salt fat, illipe fat), cocoa butter, soy lecithin, artificial flavor.

Detailed analysis: why is Chocolate not palm oil-free?

Our analysis indicates that Chocolate is likely not suitable for a palm oil-free diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:

  • palm oil

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Sugar, unsweetened chocolate, whole milk powder, vegetable oil (palm oil, salt fat, illipe fat), cocoa butter, soy lecithin, artificial flavor.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Chocolate contains 600 calories per 100g, with 6.7g of protein, 40g of fat, and 53.3g of carbohydrates (53.3g of which is sugar).

What should you do?

If you are following a palm oil-free diet, we recommend looking for alternative products that do not contain these restricted ingredients. Many manufacturers now offer palm oil-free-friendly versions of popular products, so be sure to check product labels carefully.

Disclaimer: This analysis is based on ingredient data and should not replace professional medical or nutritional advice. If you have specific dietary restrictions due to health conditions, please consult with a healthcare provider or registered dietitian.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Chocolate Palm Oil Free?

No, Chocolate contains palm oil: the ingredients list names palm oil.

Does Chocolate contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Sugar, unsweetened chocolate, whole milk powder, vegetable oil (palm oil, salt fat, illipe fat), cocoa butter, soy lecithin, artificial flavor.

What are the nutritional facts of Chocolate?

Chocolate contains 600 calories per 100g, with 6.7g of protein, 53.3g of carbohydrates, and 40g of fat.

How much sugar is in Chocolate?

Chocolate lists 53.3 g of sugar per 100 g, which counts as high in sugar under the UK front-of-pack guide (22.5 g or more per 100 g).

Is Chocolate ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Chocolate is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Does Chocolate contain palm oil?

Yes. Palm oil or a palm fraction is named in the ingredients of Chocolate. If you avoid palm oil, look for an alternative whose label names its fats.