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Ghirardelli Chocolate Squares Dark And Truffle - Nutrition Facts
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Ghirardelli Chocolate Squares Dark And Truffle

Ghirardelli Chocolate - Ghirardelli Chocolate Squares Dark And Truffle has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and low-protein content.

The food contains 24g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is 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.

Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans fats. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

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 - Ghirardelli Chocolate Squares Dark And Truffle has been given a composite ranking of 48, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein3%
 Calories from Fat60%
 Calories from Carbs37%

Why this is good for you

  • Low in Cholesterol
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 240 Calories from Fat 150

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 17 g 26.2%

Saturated Fat 10 g 50%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 10 mg 3.3%

Sodium 15 mg 0.6%

Total Carbohydrates 24 g 8%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 20 g

Protein 2 g 4%

Vitamin A 2% Vitamin C

Calcium 4% Iron 10%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://tracker.dailyburn.com/nutrition/ghirardelli_ghirardelli_chocolate_squares_dark_and_truffle_calories Embed Table:

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