Ghirardelli Chocolate - Chocolate Square Milk Truffle has a very high-calorie, high-carb, very high-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 52.27g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and very high 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. With 4.55 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Ghirardelli Chocolate - Chocolate Square Milk Truffle has been given a composite ranking of 2, and sparingly.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 3% | |
| Calories from Fat | 60% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 36% |
Why this is good for you
- Low in Cholesterol
- Very low in Sodium
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Saturated Fat
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 227.3 IU | 4.5% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 136.4 mg | 13.6% | Top 30% | High |
| Iron | 2.5 mg | 13.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Sodium | 68.2 mg | 2.8% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 52.3 g | 17.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.3 g | 9.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Sugars | 47.7 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 4.5 g | 9.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 38.6 g | 59.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Saturated Fat | 22.7 g | 113.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 240 Calories from Fat 160
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 17 g 26.2%
Saturated Fat 10 g 50%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 10 mg 3.3%
Sodium 30 mg 1.3%
Total Carbohydrates 23 g 7.7%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 21 g
Protein 2 g 4%
Vitamin A 2% Vitamin C
Calcium 6% Iron 6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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