Equal exchange chocolates, organic dark chocolate, coconut
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Barcode: 0745998903147 (EAN / EAN-13) 745998903147 (UPC / UPC-A)
Brands: Equal Exchange Chocolates
Brand owner: Equal Exchange, Inc.
Categories: Snacks, Sweet snacks, Cocoa and its products, Confectioneries, Chocolate candies
Labels, certifications, awards: Organic
Countries where sold: United States
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Ingredients
Food processing
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Processed foods
Elements that indicate the product is in the 3 - Processed foods group:
- Ingredient: Sugar
- Category: Sweet snacks
Food products are classified into 4 groups according to their degree of processing:
- Unprocessed or minimally processed foods
- Processed culinary ingredients
- Processed foods
- Ultra processed foods
The determination of the group is based on the category of the product and on the ingredients it contains.
Ingredients analysis
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Palm oil free
No ingredients containing palm oil detected
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Vegan
No non-vegan ingredients
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Vegetarian
No non-vegetarian ingredients detected
The analysis is based solely on the ingredients listed and does not take into account processing methods.
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Details of the analysis of the ingredients
: organic raw cane sugar, organic chocolate liquor, cocoa butter, coconut 8%, ground vanilla beans- organic raw cane sugar -> en:organic-unrefined-cane-sugar - labels: en:organic - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 31016 - percent_min: 20 - percent_max: 76
- organic chocolate liquor -> en:organic-cocoa-paste - labels: en:organic - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 16030 - percent_min: 8 - percent_max: 42
- cocoa butter -> en:cocoa-butter - labels: en:organic, en:organic - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 16030 - percent_min: 8 - percent_max: 30.6666666666667
- coconut -> en:coconut - labels: en:organic, en:organic - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_proxy_food_code: 15006 - percent_min: 8 - percent: 8 - percent_max: 8
- ground vanilla beans -> en:ground-vanilla-beans - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 8
Nutrition
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Bad nutritional quality
⚠ ️Warning: the amount of fruits, vegetables and nuts is not specified on the label, it was estimated from the list of ingredients: 8This product is not considered a beverage for the calculation of the Nutri-Score.
Positive points: 2
- Proteins: 0 / 5 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)
- Fiber: 2 / 5 (value: 2.7, rounded value: 2.7)
- Fruits, vegetables, nuts, and colza/walnut/olive oils: 0 / 5 (value: 8, rounded value: 8)
Negative points: 25
- Energy: 7 / 10 (value: 2602, rounded value: 2602)
- Sugars: 8 / 10 (value: 37.84, rounded value: 37.84)
- Saturated fat: 10 / 10 (value: 32.43, rounded value: 32.4)
- 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: (25 - 2)
Nutri-Score:
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Nutrient levels
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Fat in high quantity (48.6%)
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.
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Saturated fat in high quantity (32.4%)
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.
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Sugars in high quantity (37.8%)
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.
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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.
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Serving size:
9 PIECES (37 g)
Environment
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Eco-Score not computed - Unknown environmental impact
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Origins of ingredients
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