Nestle - Dark Chocolate Hot Cocoa Mix has a high-calorie, high-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Iron.
The food contains 67.02g 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. Its sugar content is among the top 10 percentile. This is often undesirable for people watching their sugar intake. With 3.53 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 average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. 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 6.35 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 high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
Ideally consumed as a Beverage.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 35, for Nestle - Dark Chocolate Hot Cocoa Mix , and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 4% | |
Calories from Fat | 25% | |
Calories from Carbs | 71% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 1234.6 mg | 123.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 6.3 mg | 35.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Potassium | 0 mg | |||
Sodium | 634.9 mg | 26.5% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 67 g | 22.3% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 7.1 g | 28.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sugars | 52.9 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 3.5 g | 7.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 10.6 g | 16.3% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 7.1 g | 35.3% | Top 30% | High |
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 100 Calories from Fat 25
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 3 g 4.6%
Saturated Fat 2 g 10%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 180 mg 7.5%
Total Carbohydrates 19 g 6.3%
Dietary Fiber 2 g8%
Sugars 15 g
Protein 1 g 2%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium 35% Iron 10%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 353
Protein 3.5 g | Carbs 67 g | Fat 10.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 423
Protein 3.5 g | Carbs 81.1 g | Fat 10.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 313
Protein 12.5 g | Carbs 62.5 g | Fat 0 g
Per 100g | Calories 400
Protein 5.7 g | Carbs 80 g | Fat 10 g
Per 100g | Calories 353
Protein 3.5 g | Carbs 67 g | Fat 10.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 423
Protein 3.5 g | Carbs 81.1 g | Fat 10.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 0
Protein 0 g | Carbs 0 g | Fat 0 g
Per 100g | Calories 499
Protein 5.6 g | Carbs 65 g | Fat 22.3 g