Organic Unsweetened Dark Chocolate
What is Organic Unsweetened Dark Chocolate?
Dark chocolate made from cocoa beans that are roasted, ground, and mixed with other ingredients. The 'organic' label means the cocoa beans were grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers. 'Unsweetened' means no sugar has been added.
Is Organic Unsweetened Dark Chocolate vegan?
Organic Unsweetened Dark Chocolate is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Organic Unsweetened Dark Chocolate a major allergen?
Dark chocolate is not a major allergen.
What is Organic Unsweetened Dark Chocolate used for?
Manufacturers use dark chocolate for its rich, slightly bitter flavor and color.
Is Organic Unsweetened Dark Chocolate safe?
Dark chocolate contains flavanols, which are plant compounds that may have antioxidant effects.
Why it's used
Manufacturers use dark chocolate for its rich, slightly bitter flavor and color. It is commonly found in confectionery, baked goods, and snack bars, where it adds a distinct chocolate taste and texture.
Health notes
Dark chocolate contains flavanols, which are plant compounds that may have antioxidant effects. Some studies suggest these compounds might support heart health, but research is ongoing and results are mixed. The FDA has not set specific health guidelines for dark chocolate consumption. JECFA and EFSA have evaluated cocoa and cocoa products, but no specific health claims are approved based on typical dietary intake.
Allergen info
Dark chocolate is not a major allergen. However, it may be processed in facilities that handle tree nuts, peanuts, milk, soy, or wheat, leading to potential cross-contamination.
Foods that contain Organic Unsweetened Dark Chocolate
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8.3Protein
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10.9Protein
21.7Fat
52.2Carbs
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