Dark Chocolate (70-85% cacao) Calories & Nutrition

A high-cacao chocolate variety with more antioxidants and less sugar than milk chocolate. A small amount goes a long way.

Calories

167

per 1 oz square

Protein

2.2g

Carbs

12.9g

Fat

11.9g

Macro split

Protein 5%Carbs 31%Fat 64%

Calories in Dark Chocolate (70-85% cacao) by serving size

ServingCal
1 oz square (28g)167
100 g (100g)598
1 small square (7g)42

Detailed nutrition

Per 1 oz square (28g)

Fiber3.1g
Sugar6.7g
Saturated fat6.9g
Sodium5.6mg
Potassium200.2mg

Why eat dark chocolate (70-85% cacao)?

1

Flavanols may support cardiovascular health

2

Less sugar than milk chocolate

3

Calorie-dense — small portions deliver the dopamine

Fitting dark chocolate (70-85% cacao) into your daily calories

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Dark Chocolate (70-85% cacao) FAQs

How many calories in a square of dark chocolate?+

About 168 calories per 1 oz square of 70-85% cacao dark chocolate.

Is dark chocolate good for you?+

In moderation — 1-2 small squares deliver antioxidants without much sugar. The benefits drop off quickly past that as fat and calories add up.

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