USDA-derived generic food data

What is the nutrition score of Dark Chocolate?

Per 100g, Dark Chocolate has a Daily Nutrient Contribution score of 21/100. Its strongest contributions are Iron, Magnesium, Phosphorus. Treat this as a fixed nutrient comparison, not a personal recommendation.

Reviewed 16 July 2026. USDA-derived values are estimates for a generic food and can vary with preparation and brand.

Daily Nutrient Contribution

21/100

10 nutrients provide at least 10% of the daily reference used for this comparison.

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Nutrition facts

The same generic food data, shown per 100g and for 2 squares (20g).

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NutrientPer 100gPer 2 squares
Calories598 kcal120 kcal
Protein8 g2 g
Carbs46 g9 g
Fat43 g9 g
Fiber11 g2 g
Sat fat25 g5 g
Sodium20 mg4 mg
Potassium715 mg143 mg
Calcium73 mg15 mg
Iron11.9 mg2.4 mg
Magnesium228 mg46 mg
Zinc3.3 mg0.7 mg
Vitamin C0 mg0 mg
Vitamin D0 µg0 µg
Vitamin B120.3 µg0.1 µg
Folate0 µg0 µg

Where Dark Chocolate contributes most

These percentages are capped at 100% for the score calculation. They use a fixed adult reference and are not personalised targets.

Iron

100%

11.9 mg per 100g

Magnesium

76%

228 mg per 100g

Phosphorus

56%

308 mg per 100g

Fiber

36%

11 g per 100g

Sat fat

25 g per 100g

Shown separately because the score focuses on positive daily nutrient contributions.

Sodium

20 mg per 100g

Shown separately because the score focuses on positive daily nutrient contributions.

Source and limits

This page uses Nutrigate's USDA FoodData Central-derived generic-food table. It is useful for comparison, while the label on a branded product is more specific. Nutrition information is not medical advice.

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