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Ivory Coast Dark Chocolate 70% Cocoa Solids - Asda - 100g

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Ivory Coast Dark Chocolate 70% Cocoa Solids - Asda - 100g

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Barcode: 5052449658156 (EAN / EAN-13)

Quantity: 100g

Packaging: Metal, Recyclable Metals, Aluminium, Card, Container, Film

Brands: Asda, Asda Extra Special

Categories: Snacks, Sweet snacks, Cocoa and its products, Chocolates, Dark chocolates

Labels, certifications, awards: Vegetarian, Rainforest Alliance

Origin of ingredients: Côte d'Ivoire

Stores: Asda

Countries where sold: United Kingdom

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Ingredients

13 ingredients

Cocoa Mass*, Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Flavouring, Emulsifier (Sunflower Lecithins). Chocolate contains: cocoa solids 70% minimum. *Cocoa from Rainforest Alliance Certifiedw farms. Not suitable for allergy N sufferers. May contain traces of nuts. Q suitable for vegetarians. E NO ARTIFICIAL COLOURS, FLAVOURS OR É HYDROGENATED FAT <

Traces: Gluten, Milk, Nuts

Food processing

Ultra processed foods
Elements that indicate the product is in the 4 - Ultra processed food and drink products group:

Additive: E322 - Lecithins

Ingredient: Emulsifier

Ingredient: Flavouring
Food products are classified into 4 groups according to their degree of processing:

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Processed culinary ingredients

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Additives

E322 - Lecithins

Lecithins are natural compounds commonly used in the food industry as emulsifiers and stabilizers.

Extracted from sources like soybeans and eggs, lecithins consist of phospholipids that enhance the mixing of oil and water, ensuring smooth textures in various products like chocolates, dressings, and baked goods.

They do not present any known health risks.

Ingredients analysis

Palm oil content unknown
Unrecognized ingredients: Cocoa-from-rainforest-alliance-certifiedw-farms, Not-suitable-for-allergy-n-sufferers, Q, E-no-artificial-colours, Flavours-and-e-hydrogenated-fat
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Vegan status unknown
Unrecognized ingredients: Cocoa-from-rainforest-alliance-certifiedw-farms, Not-suitable-for-allergy-n-sufferers, Q, E-no-artificial-colours, Flavours-and-e-hydrogenated-fat
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Vegetarian
No non-vegetarian ingredients detected

Unrecognized ingredients: Cocoa-from-rainforest-alliance-certifiedw-farms, Not-suitable-for-allergy-n-sufferers, E-no-artificial-colours, Flavours-and-e-hydrogenated-fat
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: Cocoa Mass, Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Flavouring, Emulsifier (Sunflower Lecithins), Chocolate contains (cocoa solids, Cocoa from Rainforest Alliance Certifiedw farms, Not suitable for allergy N sufferers, Q, E NO ARTIFICIAL COLOURS), FLAVOURS and É HYDROGENATED FAT <
Cocoa Mass -> en:cocoa-paste - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 16030 - percent_min: 18 - percent_max: 100

Sugar -> en:sugar - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 31016 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 31

Cocoa Butter -> en:cocoa-butter - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 16030 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 31

Flavouring -> en:flavouring - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 5

Emulsifier -> en:emulsifier - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 5

Sunflower Lecithins -> en:sunflower-lecithin - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 5

Chocolate contains -> en:chocolate - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 5

cocoa solids -> en:cocoa-solids - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 18100 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 3.5

Cocoa from Rainforest Alliance Certifiedw farms -> en:cocoa-from-rainforest-alliance-certifiedw-farms - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 2.5

Not suitable for allergy N sufferers -> en:not-suitable-for-allergy-n-sufferers - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.66666666666667

Q -> en:q - labels: en:vegetarian - vegetarian: en:yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1.25

E NO ARTIFICIAL COLOURS -> en:e-no-artificial-colours - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 1

FLAVOURS and É HYDROGENATED FAT < -> en:flavours-and-e-hydrogenated-fat - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 5

Nutrition

Poor nutritional quality
⚠ ️Warning: the amount of fruits, vegetables and nuts is not specified on the label, it was estimated from the list of ingredients: 0
This product is not considered a beverage for the calculation of the Nutri-Score.

Positive points: 5

Proteins: 5 / 5 (value: 8.7, rounded value: 8.7)

Fiber: 5 / 5 (value: 11.1, rounded value: 11.1)

Fruits, vegetables, nuts, and colza/walnut/olive oils: 0 / 5 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)

Negative points: 22

Energy: 6 / 10 (value: 2201, rounded value: 2201)

Sugars: 6 / 10 (value: 31, rounded value: 31)

Saturated fat: 10 / 10 (value: 25, rounded value: 25)

Sodium: 0 / 10 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)

The points for proteins are not counted because the negative points are greater or equal to 11.

Nutritional score: (22 - 5)

Nutri-Score:
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Nutrient levels
- Fat in high quantity (37%)
  What you need to know
  
  A high consumption of fat, especially saturated fats, can raise cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart diseases.
  
  Recommendation: Limit the consumption of fat and saturated fat
  
  Choose products with lower fat and saturated fat content.
  
  Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Fat: the facts
- Saturated fat in high quantity (25%)
  What you need to know
  
  A high consumption of fat, especially saturated fats, can raise cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart diseases.
  
  Recommendation: Limit the consumption of fat and saturated fat
  
  Choose products with lower fat and saturated fat content.
  
  Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Fat: the facts
- Sugars in high quantity (31%)
  What you need to know
  
  A high consumption of sugar can cause weight gain and tooth decay. It also augments the risk of type 2 diabetes and cardio-vascular diseases.
  
  Recommendation: Limit the consumption of sugar and sugary drinks
  
  Sugary drinks (such as sodas, fruit beverages, and fruit juices and nectars) should be limited as much as possible (no more than 1 glass a day).
  
  Choose products with lower sugar content and reduce the consumption of products with added sugars.
  
  Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Sugar: the facts
- Salt in low quantity (0%)
  What you need to know
  
  A high consumption of salt (or sodium) can cause raised blood pressure, which can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.
  
  Many people who have high blood pressure do not know it, as there are often no symptoms.
  
  Most people consume too much salt (on average 9 to 12 grams per day), around twice the recommended maximum level of intake.
  
  Recommendation: Limit the consumption of salt and salted food
  
  Reduce the quantity of salt used when cooking, and don't salt again at the table.
  
  Limit the consumption of salty snacks and choose products with lower salt content.
  
  Source: World Health Organization (WHO) - Fact sheet - Salt reduction
  
  Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Salt: the facts

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts	As sold for 100 g / 100 ml	Compared to: Dark chocolates
Energy	2,201 kj (526 kcal)	-6%
Fat	37 g	-7%
Saturated fat	25 g	+5%
Carbohydrates	35 g	-11%
Sugars	31 g	-1%
Fiber	11.1 g	+30%
Proteins	8.7 g	+14%
Salt	0 g	-100%
Fruits‚ vegetables‚ nuts and rapeseed‚ walnut and olive oils (estimate from ingredients list analysis)	0 %

Environment

Eco-Score C - Moderate environmental impact

The Eco-Score is an experimental score that summarizes the environmental impacts of food products.

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Life cycle analysis

Average impact of products of the same category: D (Score: 35/100)

Category: Dark chocolate bar, filled with praline

PEF environmental score: 0.89 (the lower the score, the lower the impact)
including impact on climate change: 17.11 kg CO2 eq/kg of product

Stage	Impact
Agriculture	14.3 %
Processing	81.0 %
Packaging	1.2 %
Transportation	3.0 %
Distribution	0.5 %
Consumption	0.0 %

Bonuses and maluses

Labels with environmental benefits
Bonus: +10
- Rainforest Alliance

Origins of ingredients with a medium impact

Bonus: +4

Environmental policy: 0
Transportation: +4

Origin of the product and/or its ingredients	% of ingredients	Impact
Côte d'Ivoire	100 %	Medium

No ingredients that threaten species

Packaging with a medium impact

Malus: -5

Shape	Material	Recycling	Impact
Container	Heavy aluminium	Recycle	Medium
Card	Cardboard		Low
Film	Unknown		High

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Eco-Score for this product

Impact for this product: C (Score: 44/100)
Product: Ivory Coast Dark Chocolate 70% Cocoa Solids - Asda - 100g

Life cycle analysis score: 35
Sum of bonuses and maluses: +9

Final score: 44/100

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Carbon footprint

Equal to driving 8.9 km in a petrol car

1711 g CO² per 100g of product

The carbon emission figure comes from ADEME's Agribalyse database, for the category: Dark chocolate bar, filled with praline (Source: ADEME Agribalyse Database)

Stage	Impact
Agriculture	8.6 %
Processing	89.2 %
Packaging	0.6 %
Transportation	1.6 %
Distribution	0.1 %
Consumption	0.0 %

Packaging

Packaging with a medium impact

Packaging parts

Container (Aluminium)

Card (Cardboard)
Film

Packaging materials

Material	%	Packaging weight	Packaging weight per 100 g of product
Paper or cardboard
Metal
Total

Transportation

Origins of ingredients

Origins of ingredients with a medium impact

Origin of the product and/or its ingredients	% of ingredients	Impact
Côte d'Ivoire	100 %	Medium

Labels

Rainforest Alliance

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Product added on October 20, 2014, 11:41:13 PM CEST by tacinte
Last edit of product page on February 11, 2022, 11:58:38 AM CET by packbot.

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Ivory Coast Dark Chocolate 70% Cocoa Solids - Asda - 100g