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Alter Eco Dark Cacao Chocolate 63% - Nutrition Facts and detailed Analysis
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Dark Cacao Chocolate 63%

Alter Eco - Dark Cacao Chocolate 63% has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Iron.

The food contains 21g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 2 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 5.04 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 62, for Alter Eco - Dark Cacao Chocolate 63%, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein3%
 Calories from Fat61%
 Calories from Carbs36%

Why this is good for you

  • No Cholesterol
  • High in Iron
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0 IU
Vitamin C0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium1.2 mg0.1%
Iron5 mg28%
Sodium2 mg0.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate21 g7%
Dietary Fiber4 g16%
Sugars15 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2 g4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat16 g24.6%
Saturated Fat10 g50%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 220 Calories from Fat 150

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 16 g 24.6%

Saturated Fat 10 g 50%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 2 mg 0.1%

Total Carbohydrates 21 g 7%

Dietary Fiber 4 g16%

Sugars 15 g

Protein 2 g 4%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium 0.1% Iron 28%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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