Equal Exchange Caramel Crunch Milk Chocolate - Nutrition and Ingredients


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Nutrition & Ingredients Summary

One piece of Equal Exchange Caramel Crunch Milk Chocolate (3.3 grams) contains 19 calories and 0.2 grams of protein. It consists of 50% carbohydrates, 7% protein, 37% fat, and less than 1% of water. Jump to Nutrition Analysis

Equal Exchange Caramel Crunch Milk Chocolate contains only 9 ingredients, which is 7.6 fewer than the average chocolate bar. The recommended serving size is 9 pieces, or 30 grams, which is a smaller portion compared to the serving size of the average chocolate bar. Jump to Ingredient Analysis

In one piece of Equal Exchange Caramel Crunch Milk Chocolate:

  • Calories: 19
  • Protein: 0.2 g
  • Sugar: 1.6 g
  • Dietary fiber: 0.1 g
  • Fat: 1.2 g, (Saturated: 0.8 g)
  • Cholesterol: 0.6 mg
  • Sodium: 7.2 mg

Source: USDA

Nutrition Details

Calories

Equal Exchange Caramel Crunch Milk Chocolate has 19 calories per piece or 570 calories for every 100 grams. Most of its calories are from fat and carbohydrates.

59% of calories in Equal Exchange Caramel Crunch Milk Chocolate are from fat, 37% of calories are from carbohydrates and 4% of calories are from protein.

Carbohydrates

A good portion, or 37% of the calories in Equal Exchange Caramel Crunch Milk Chocolate are from carbohydrates. The carbs are mostly in the form of sugar (94%).

Sugar

One piece of Equal Exchange Caramel Crunch Milk Chocolate has 1.6 grams of sugar or about 5% of daily recommended intake.

Fat

The majority, or 59% of the calories in Equal Exchange Caramel Crunch Milk Chocolate are from fat. It is high in total fat, with 1.2 grams per piece. Most of the fat in Equal Exchange Caramel Crunch Milk Chocolate are saturated.

Equal Exchange Caramel Crunch Milk Chocolate contains 0.6 mg of cholesterol and no trans-fat.

Protein

A single piece of Equal Exchange Caramel Crunch Milk Chocolate contains 0.2 grams of protein.

Sodium

A single piece of Equal Exchange Caramel Crunch Milk Chocolate contains 7.2 milligrams of sodium.

Nutrition Facts

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Nutrition calculations are from Harvard Medical's nutrient guidelines [1] and USDA's food central database (2019) [2].
We calculated values from 2000 kCal daily recommended diet.

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Nutrition Comparison to Other Chocolate Bars


Here is a table of nutritional differences between Equal Exchange Caramel Crunch Milk Chocolate and the average chocolate bar. Comparing by equal weight (one serving or 30 grams):
Nutrition comparison between Equal Exchange Caramel Crunch Milk Chocolate and the average chocolate bar, 1 serving (30g).
Nutrient Equal Exchange Caramel Crunch Milk Chocolate Difference Average/Median
Chocolate Bar
Calories 170kcal +11% 152kcal / 154kcal
Carbohydrates 15g -13% 17g / 17g
Sugar 14g +3% 13g / 14g
Dietary Fiber 1g +8% 2g / 1g
Total Fat 11g +21% 9g / 9g
Saturated Fat 7g +32% 5g / 5g
Trans Fat ~ ~ <0.1g / ~
Cholesterol 5mg +42% 4mg / 4mg
Sodium 65mg -117% 109mg / 30mg
Protein 2g +3% 2g / 2g
Vitamin D ~ ~ 1iu / ~
Calcium 40mg +55% 29mg / 26mg
Iron 1mg -43% 1mg / 1mg
Potassium 70mg -35% 126mg / 107mg

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Ingredients

Equal Exchange Caramel Crunch Milk Chocolate contains only 9 ingredients, which is 7.6 fewer than the average chocolate bar (16.6 ingredients). Its top ingredient is sugar, unlike most chocolate bars, where the top ingredient tends to be chocolate.

Full Ingredients List

*organic raw cane sugar, *organic cocoa butter, organic whole milk powder, *organic chocolate liquor, organic caramel 10% (*organic raw cane sugar, organic whole milk powder), *organic unrefined whole cane sugar, sea salt.
Source: USDA

This chocolate bar contains sugar, cocoa butter, milk and salt, which are also common ingredients in many other chocolate bars.

Equal Exchange Caramel Crunch Milk Chocolate does not contain palm oil or palm derivatives, which appears in more than 25% of chocolate bars.



Ingredients Compared to Other Chocolate Bars

The ingredients in Equal Exchange Caramel Crunch Milk Chocolate versus how frequently they appear in other chocolate bars:
How common the ingredients in Equal Exchange Caramel Crunch Milk Chocolate are compared to other chocolate bars
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1 Organic Cane Sugar
2 Organic Cocoa Butter
3 Organic Whole Milk Powder
4 Organic Chocolate Liquor
5 Organic Caramel
6 Organic Unrefined Whole Cane Sugar
7 Sea Salt

FAQ

How many calories are in Equal Exchange Caramel Crunch Milk Chocolate?

Equal Exchange Caramel Crunch Milk Chocolate has 19 calories per piece or 570 calories for every 100 grams.
Source: USDA

How healthy is Equal Exchange Caramel Crunch Milk Chocolate?

On the positive side, Equal Exchange Caramel Crunch Milk Chocolate has 8% more dietary fiber, 117% less sodium, 3% more protein and 55% more calcium than the average chocolate bar. Unfortunately, it also has 3% more sugar, 21% more total fat, 32% more saturated fat, 42% more cholesterol, 43% less iron and 35% less potassium than the average chocolate bar.
Source: USDA

Is Equal Exchange Caramel Crunch Milk Chocolate vegan?

Equal Exchange Caramel Crunch Milk Chocolate is not vegan in terms of its ingredients - it contains milk. It also has caramel which can be non-vegan.

Is Equal Exchange Caramel Crunch Milk Chocolate organic?

Equal Exchange Caramel Crunch Milk Chocolate is certified organic by the manufacturer.
Source: USDA

What is the top ingredient in Equal Exchange Caramel Crunch Milk Chocolate?

The top ingredient in Equal Exchange Caramel Crunch Milk Chocolate is organic cane sugar.
Source: USDA