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What drives the score

Processing 50%70
Additives 30%100
Nutrition 20%30
  • Capped at 24 because three nutrients are high.

Processing 50% · Additives 30% · Nutrition 20% · How we score

Additives 0

No additives found.

Seed and refined oils 0
None found
Added sugars 1
Sugar
Ultra-processing markers 0
None found

Ingredients

Pasta de cacao, azúcar, manteca de cacao, vainilla, almendras, avellanas, pistachos, leche,

  • E471 Additive
  • oil Seed or refined oil
  • syrup Added sugar
  • flavouring Ultra-processing marker

Nutrition per 100 g

Energy566 kcal
Fat41 gHigh
Saturates24 gHigh
Sugars30 gHigh
Salt0.21 gLow
Fibre12.2 g
Protein9.5 g

Low, medium and high use the UK Food Standards Agency thresholds.

Questions people ask

Is Excellence 70% Cocoa Intense Dark ultra-processed?

No. Excellence 70% Cocoa Intense Dark is a processed food (NOVA 3): it has added salt, sugar or oil, but no ingredients that mark ultra-processing.

Is Excellence 70% Cocoa Intense Dark healthy?

Excellence 70% Cocoa Intense Dark scores 24/100 (Poor) on HowProcessed. Per 100 g it is high in fat, saturates, and sugars. A higher-scoring option in the same category is Uganda 85% Dark Chocolate Bar (82/100).

What additives are in Excellence 70% Cocoa Intense Dark?

No additives were found in its ingredient list.

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