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Dark chocolate: carbohydrates

Values per 100 g of “Chocolate, dark”, from the Swiss Food Composition Database.

Carbohydrate per 100 g
53.4g
For 10 g of carbs
18.7g
For 1 bread unit (12 g)
22g

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Carbohydrate
53.4g
of which sugars
50 g
Bread units (12 g)
4.5

Carbohydrate: 53.4 g, or 4.5 bread units.

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Nutrition values

Nutrition values per 100 g
Dark chocolatePer 100 g
Energy2,240 kJ / 537 kcal
Fat31.8 g
of which saturates19.7 g
Available carbohydrate53.4 g
of which sugars50 g
Starch2.3 g
Dietary fibre7 g
Protein5.7 g
Salt0 g
Water0.7 g

Its carbohydrate is mostly sugars. How to read these values

Breakdown of the carbohydrate
  • Sugars 94%
  • Starch 4%
  • Other 2%

Source: Swiss Food Composition Database, version 7.1, Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office (FSVO). naehrwertdaten.ch

Similar foods

Same category of the Swiss database (Sweets › Chocolate and cocoa products), in grams of carbohydrate per 100 g.

  • Milk chocolate, filled with alcohol59.1
  • Milk chocolate with almond, honey, nougat54.8
  • Dark chocolate (this page)53.4
  • Milk chocolate with raisins, nuts, almonds52.7
  • Milk chocolate filled with nuts (chocolate bar)49.1
  • Milk chocolate, filled with cream (gianduja, nougat)47.6
  • Milk chocolate with nuts46.2

All foods in the “Chocolate and sweets” group

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