Lily’s Baking Dark Chocolate - Nutrition and Ingredients


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Nutrition & Ingredients Summary

One piece of Lily’s Baking Dark Chocolate (14 grams) contains 60 calories and 1 grams of protein. It consists of 57% carbohydrates, 7% protein, 36% fat, and less than 1% of water. Jump to Nutrition Analysis

Lily’s Baking Dark Chocolate contains only 7 ingredients, which is 9.6 fewer than the average chocolate bar. The recommended serving size is 1 piece, or 14 grams, which is a smaller portion compared to the serving size of the average chocolate bar. Jump to Ingredient Analysis

In one piece of Lily’s Baking Dark Chocolate:

  • Calories: 60
  • Protein: 1 g
  • Dietary fiber: 4 g
  • Fat: 5 g, (Saturated: 3 g)

Source: USDA

Nutrition Details

Calories

Lily’s Baking Dark Chocolate has 60 calories per piece or 429 calories for every 100 grams. Most of its calories are from fat and carbohydrates.

56% of calories in Lily’s Baking Dark Chocolate are from fat, 40% of calories are from carbohydrates and 5% of calories are from protein.

Carbohydrates

A good portion, or 40% of the calories in Lily’s Baking Dark Chocolate are from carbohydrates. The carbs are mostly in the form of dietary fiber (100%).

Sugar

Fat

The majority, or 56% of the calories in Lily’s Baking Dark Chocolate are from fat. It is high in total fat, with 5 grams or 8% of recommended daily values per piece. Most of the fat in Lily’s Baking Dark Chocolate are saturated.

Lily’s Baking Dark Chocolate is cholesterol free and trans-fat free.

Protein

A single piece of Lily’s Baking Dark Chocolate contains 2% of recommended daily values or 1 grams of protein.

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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 Lily’s Baking Dark Chocolate and the average chocolate bar. Comparing by equal weight (one serving or 14 grams):
Nutrition comparison between Lily’s Baking Dark Chocolate and the average chocolate bar, 1 serving (14g).
Nutrient Lily’s Baking Dark Chocolate Difference Average/Median
Chocolate Bar
Calories 60kcal -16% 71kcal / 72kcal
Carbohydrates 8g +1% 8g / 8g
Sugar ~ -100% 6g / 7g
Dietary Fiber 4g +694% 1g / 1g
Total Fat 5g +18% 4g / 4g
Saturated Fat 3g +21% 2g / 2g
Trans Fat ~ ~ <0.1g / ~
Cholesterol ~ -100% 2mg / 2mg
Sodium ~ -100% 51mg / 14mg
Protein 1g -3% 1g / 1g
Vitamin D ~ ~ 1iu / ~
Calcium ~ -100% 13mg / 12mg
Iron 1mg +183% 1mg / 0mg
Potassium 80mg +60% 59mg / 50mg

Ingredients

Lily’s Baking Dark Chocolate contains only 7 ingredients, which is 9.6 fewer than the average chocolate bar (16.6 ingredients). Its top ingredient is unsweetened chocolate, unlike most chocolate bars, where the top ingredient tends to be chocolate.

Full Ingredients List

unsweetened chocolate, erythritol, chicory root fiber, cocoa butter, sunflower lecithin, vanilla extract, stevia extract.
Source: USDA

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

Lily’s Baking 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 Lily’s Baking Dark Chocolate versus how frequently they appear in other chocolate bars:
How common the ingredients in Lily’s Baking Dark Chocolate are compared to other chocolate bars
Rank Ingredient
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1 Unsweetened Chocolate
2 Erythritol
3 Chicory Root Fiber
4 Cocoa Butter
5 Sunflower Lecithin
6 Vanilla Extract
7 Stevia Extract

FAQ

How many calories are in Lily’s Baking Dark Chocolate?

Lily’s Baking Dark Chocolate has 60 calories per piece or 429 calories for every 100 grams.
Source: USDA

How healthy is Lily’s Baking Dark Chocolate?

On the positive side, Lily’s Baking Dark Chocolate has 100% less sugar, 694% more dietary fiber, 100% less cholesterol, 100% less sodium, 183% more iron and 60% more potassium than the average chocolate bar. Unfortunately, it also has 18% more total fat, 21% more saturated fat, 3% less protein and 100% less calcium than the average chocolate bar.
Source: USDA

Is Lily’s Baking Dark Chocolate vegan?

Lily’s Baking Dark Chocolate is likely vegan in terms of its ingredients.

What is the top ingredient in Lily’s Baking Dark Chocolate?

The top ingredient in Lily’s Baking Dark Chocolate is unsweetened chocolate.
Source: USDA