Costa Rica dark chocolate 75%

Costa Rica dark chocolate 75%

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Target diet: Vegan

Costa Rica dark chocolate 75% · Vegan

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At least one ingredient can come from either a plant or an animal source (things like "natural flavouring"), so Open Food Facts could not fully verify this product

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On the label

Cocoa masscane sugarcocoa butterpeanuts and milk

What we checked

Animal-derived ingredientsNone found
Open Food Facts analysisCould not verify
Cross-contact tracesmilk

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
582 kcal
Fat
44 g
Saturated fat
27 g
high
Carbohydrates
30 g
Sugars
24 g
high
Protein
10 g
Salt
0 g
low

Per 100 g this product is high 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 3, processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.

Ingredients (original text)

Cocoa mass, cane sugar, cocoa butter, ground vanilla pods Contains cocoa solids 75% minimum. ALLERGY ADVICE: May contain nuts, peanuts and milk.

Why can't we give a definite answer for Costa Rica dark chocolate 75%?

Our automated analysis could not reach a reliable verdict on whether Costa Rica dark chocolate 75% fits a vegan diet. Reasons:

  • At least one ingredient can come from either a plant or an animal source (things like "natural flavouring"), so Open Food Facts could not fully verify this product

Rather than guessing, we prefer to tell you honestly when the data is incomplete. If you follow a vegan diet for health or religious reasons, please check the product packaging or contact the manufacturer directly before consuming this product.

Note: This analysis is based on publicly available ingredient data from Open Food Facts. Product formulations change frequently. This is not medical, nutritional, or religious advice.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Costa Rica dark chocolate 75% Vegan?

We cannot say for certain. At least one ingredient can come from either a plant or an animal source (things like "natural flavouring"), so Open Food Facts could not fully verify this product Please check the product label or contact the manufacturer.

Does Costa Rica dark chocolate 75% contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Cocoa mass, cane sugar, cocoa butter, ground vanilla pods Contains cocoa solids 75% minimum. ALLERGY ADVICE: May contain nuts, peanuts and milk.

What are the nutritional facts of Costa Rica dark chocolate 75%?

Costa Rica dark chocolate 75% contains 582 calories per 100g, with 10g of protein, 30g of carbohydrates, and 44g of fat.

How much sugar is in Costa Rica dark chocolate 75%?

Costa Rica dark chocolate 75% lists 24 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 Costa Rica dark chocolate 75% ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Costa Rica dark chocolate 75% is in group 3 (processed foods), not in the ultra-processed group.

Can I eat Costa Rica dark chocolate 75% on a Vegan diet?

We recommend caution: the data we have is not sufficient to confirm that Costa Rica dark chocolate 75% fits a Vegan diet. Check the label or look for a certified alternative.