What is Dark Chocolate?

Dark Chocolate is a food product in the chocolate category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 27.6.

How does Dark Chocolate affect blood sugar?

Dark Chocolate has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 27.6. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.

What are the nutritional facts for Dark Chocolate?

Dark Chocolate contains 48.8g carbs, 25.6g sugars, 14.0g fiber, and 9.3g protein per 100g.

Is Dark Chocolate suitable for diabetics?

This food has a moderate blood sugar impact and can be included with portion control. Always consult with your healthcare provider about foods that fit your individual dietary needs.

How can I use Dark Chocolate in meal planning?

Consider the nutritional profile and blood sugar impact when incorporating Dark Chocolate into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.

How does Dark Chocolate compare to other foods?

Use our comparison tool to see how Dark Chocolate compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the chocolate category for alternatives.

Chocolate Giant Eagle, Inc. Branded

Blood Sugar Impact of Dark Chocolate

Dark Chocolate

contains 48.8g carbs per 100g with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 28. Learn detailed nutrition facts for this chocolate to make informed diabetic food choices.

Grams

per serving

Key Nutrients

Per 43.0g serving

Dark chocolate contains 21.0g of carbs, 11.0g of sugar, 4.0g of protein, 17.0g of fat, and 6.0g of fiber per 43.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.

Nutrient	Amount per serving
Carbs	21.0g
Sugars	11.0g
Fiber	6.0g
Protein	4.0g
Fat	17.0g

Estimated Blood Sugar Response

BSI Score:

Dark chocolate contains 48.8g of carbs, 25.6g of sugar, and 14.0g of fiber per 43.0 Gg serving. This chart shows the estimated blood sugar curve based on these nutritional factors. This data is an estimate intended for educational purposes only.

Medical Disclaimer: This blood sugar response estimate is intended for educational purposes only and is not medical advice.

Our Methodology: We calculate blood sugar impact using nutritional data including carbohydrates, sugars, fiber content, and food processing factors. This proprietary algorithm estimates timing and magnitude of blood sugar response based on established glycemic research.

Important: Individual responses vary significantly based on metabolism, medication, activity level, and overall health. This tool cannot replace professional medical advice, glucose monitoring, or consultation with your healthcare provider.

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Serving size 43.0 Gg

Calories 210

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 17.0g 22%

Saturated Fat 10.0g 50%

Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%

Sodium 0.0mg 0%

Total Carbohydrates 21.0g 8%

Dietary Fiber 6.0g 22%

Total Sugars 11.0g

* 4.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 4.0g 8%

Calcium 20.2mg 2%

Iron 8.1mg 45%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

INGREDIENTS:

UNSWEETENED CHOCOLATE (PROCESSED WITH ALKALI), SUGAR, SOY LECITHIN (EMULSIFIER), NATURAL VANILLA EXTRACT.

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Vitamins & Minerals

Minerals

Calcium 5% DV

Iron 105% DV

* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

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Information about this food's data source, quality, and naming in the USDA database.

About Our Food Data

All nutritional data comes from the USDA Food Database. Some branded products contain self-reported information that may not be perfectly accurate. Food details are inherently difficult to measure precisely, so we do our best to provide reliable information and use the data quality score below to help you assess accuracy.

Brand Giant Eagle, Inc.

Data Source Branded

Data Quality Score 73/100

Quality Tier Medium

USDA Food Record ID 2093259