Godiva Almond Dark Chocolate - Nutrition and Ingredients


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Nutrition & Ingredients Summary

One ounce of Godiva Almond Dark Chocolate (28.6 grams) contains 171 calories and 2.9 grams of protein. It consists of 43% carbohydrates, 10% protein, 45% fat, and less than 1% of water. Jump to Nutrition Analysis

Godiva Almond Dark Chocolate contains only 6 ingredients, which is 10.6 fewer than the average chocolate bar. The recommended serving size is 1.4 ounces, or 40 grams, which is very similar to the serving size of the average chocolate bar. Jump to Ingredient Analysis

In one ounce of Godiva Almond Dark Chocolate:

  • Calories: 171
  • Protein: 2.9 g
  • Sugar: 7.1 g
  • Dietary fiber: 2.9 g
  • Fat: 12.9 g, (Saturated: 7.1 g)

Source: USDA

Nutrition Details

Calories

Godiva Almond Dark Chocolate has 171 calories per ounce or 599 calories for every 100 grams. Most of its calories are from fat and carbohydrates.

66% of calories in Godiva Almond Dark Chocolate are from fat, 28% of calories are from carbohydrates and 7% of calories are from protein.

Carbohydrates

A good portion, or 28% of the calories in Godiva Almond Dark Chocolate are from carbohydrates. The carbs are mostly in the form of dietary fiber and sugar (29% and 71%).

Sugar

One ounce of Godiva Almond Dark Chocolate has 7.1 grams of sugar or about 24% of daily recommended intake.

Fat

The majority, or 66% of the calories in Godiva Almond Dark Chocolate are from fat. It is high in total fat, with 12.9 grams or 20% of recommended daily values per ounce. Most of the fat in Godiva Almond Dark Chocolate are saturated and it contains a high amount of saturated fat, about 40% of recommended daily values.

Godiva Almond Dark Chocolate is cholesterol free and trans-fat free.

Protein

A single ounce of Godiva Almond Dark Chocolate contains 6% of recommended daily values or 2.9 grams of protein.

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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 Godiva Almond Dark Chocolate and the average chocolate bar. Comparing by equal weight (one serving or 40 grams):
Nutrition comparison between Godiva Almond Dark Chocolate and the average chocolate bar, 1 serving (40g).
Nutrient Godiva Almond Dark Chocolate Difference Average/Median
Chocolate Bar
Calories 240kcal +17% 203kcal / 205kcal
Carbohydrates 17g -26% 23g / 23g
Sugar 10g -48% 18g / 19g
Dietary Fiber 4g +178% 2g / 1g
Total Fat 18g +49% 12g / 12g
Saturated Fat 10g +41% 7g / 7g
Trans Fat ~ ~ <0.1g / ~
Cholesterol ~ -100% 5mg / 5mg
Sodium ~ -100% 145mg / 40mg
Protein 4g +45% 3g / 3g
Vitamin C ~ ~ 1mg / ~
Calcium ~ -100% 38mg / 34mg
Iron 2mg +79% 2mg / 1mg

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Ingredients

Godiva Almond Dark Chocolate contains only 6 ingredients, which is 10.6 fewer than the average chocolate bar (16.6 ingredients). Its top ingredient is bittersweet chocolate, unlike most chocolate bars, where the top ingredient tends to be chocolate.

Full Ingredients List

bittersweet chocolate (unsweetened chocolate, sugar, cocoa butter, soy lecithin (emulsifier), almonds.
Source: USDA

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

Godiva Almond Dark 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 Godiva Almond Dark Chocolate versus how frequently they appear in other chocolate bars:
How common the ingredients in Godiva Almond Dark Chocolate are compared to other chocolate bars
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1 Bittersweet Chocolate
2 Unsweetened Chocolate
3 Sugar
4 Cocoa Butter
5 Soy Lecithin
6 Almond

FAQ

How much sugar is in Godiva Almond Dark Chocolate?

One ounce of Godiva Almond Dark Chocolate has 7.1 grams of sugar or 25 grams per 100g.
Source: USDA

How many calories are in Godiva Almond Dark Chocolate?

Godiva Almond Dark Chocolate has 171 calories per ounce or 599 calories for every 100 grams.
Source: USDA

How healthy is Godiva Almond Dark Chocolate?

On the positive side, Godiva Almond Dark Chocolate has 48% less sugar, 178% more dietary fiber, 100% less cholesterol, 100% less sodium, 45% more protein and 79% more iron than the average chocolate bar. Unfortunately, it also has 49% more total fat, 41% more saturated fat and 100% less calcium than the average chocolate bar.
Source: USDA

Is Godiva Almond Dark Chocolate vegan?

Godiva Almond Dark Chocolate is likely vegan in terms of its ingredients.

What is the top ingredient in Godiva Almond Dark Chocolate?

The top ingredient in Godiva Almond Dark Chocolate is bittersweet chocolate.
Source: USDA