Blood Sugar Impact of 72% Dark Chocolate
This food has a moderate impact on blood sugar.
Key Nutrients
Per 40.0g serving| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 11.0g |
| Sugars | 11.0g |
| Fiber | 4.0g |
| Protein | 3.0g |
| Fat | 17.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
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Nutritional Information
Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.
Serving size 40.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 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:
COCOAS, SUGAR, COCOA BUTTER, BOURBON VANILLA POD.
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Vitamins & Minerals
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Ingredient Analysis
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COCOAS, SUGAR, COCOA BUTTER, BOURBON VANILLA POD.
Food Tags
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Data Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
72% Dark Chocolate is a food product in the chocolate category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 12.9.
72% Dark Chocolate has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 12.9. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
72% Dark Chocolate contains 27.5g carbs, 27.5g sugars, 10.0g fiber, and 7.5g protein per 100g.
This food has a low blood sugar impact and is generally suitable for diabetic diets. Always consult with your healthcare provider about foods that fit your individual dietary needs.
Consider the nutritional profile and blood sugar impact when incorporating 72% Dark Chocolate into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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