Lindt Milk Chocolate Truffle - Nutrition and Ingredients


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Nutrition & Ingredients Summary

One ball of Lindt Milk Chocolate Truffle (12 grams) contains 73 calories and 0.7 grams of protein. It consists of 44% carbohydrates, 6% protein, 47% fat, and less than 1% of water. Jump to Nutrition Analysis

Lindt Milk Chocolate Truffle has 19 ingredients, which is 2.4 more than the average chocolate bar. The recommended serving size is 3 balls, or 36 grams, which is very similar to the serving size of the average chocolate bar. Jump to Ingredient Analysis

In one ball of Lindt Milk Chocolate Truffle:

  • Calories: 73
  • Protein: 0.7 g
  • Sugar: 4.7 g
  • Dietary fiber: 0.3 g
  • Fat: 5.7 g, (Saturated: 4 g)
  • Cholesterol: 1.7 mg
  • Sodium: 11.6 mg

Source: USDA

Nutrition Details

Calories

Lindt Milk Chocolate Truffle has 73 calories per ball or 608 calories for every 100 grams. Most of its calories are from fat and carbohydrates.

68% of calories in Lindt Milk Chocolate Truffle are from fat, 28% of calories are from carbohydrates and 4% of calories are from protein.

Carbohydrates

A good portion, or 28% of the calories in Lindt Milk Chocolate Truffle are from carbohydrates. The carbs are mostly in the form of sugar (94%).

Sugar

One ball of Lindt Milk Chocolate Truffle has 4.7 grams of sugar or about 16% of daily recommended intake.

Fat

The majority, or 68% of the calories in Lindt Milk Chocolate Truffle are from fat. It is high in total fat, with 5.7 grams or 9% of recommended daily values per ball. Most of the fat in Lindt Milk Chocolate Truffle are saturated.

Lindt Milk Chocolate Truffle contains 1.7 mg of cholesterol and no trans-fat.

Protein

A single ball of Lindt Milk Chocolate Truffle contains 0.7 grams of protein.

Sodium

A single ball of Lindt Milk Chocolate Truffle contains 11.6 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 Lindt Milk Chocolate Truffle and the average chocolate bar. Comparing by equal weight (one serving or 36 grams):
Nutrition comparison between Lindt Milk Chocolate Truffle and the average chocolate bar, 1 serving (36g).
Nutrient Lindt Milk Chocolate Truffle Difference Average/Median
Chocolate Bar
Calories 220kcal +19% 183kcal / 184kcal
Carbohydrates 16g -23% 21g / 21g
Sugar 14g -19% 16g / 17g
Dietary Fiber 1g -22% 2g / 1g
Total Fat 17g +56% 11g / 11g
Saturated Fat 12g +88% 6g / 6g
Trans Fat ~ ~ <0.1g / ~
Cholesterol 5mg +17% 4mg / 4mg
Sodium 35mg +3% 131mg / 36mg
Protein 2g -19% 3g / 2g
Vitamin C ~ ~ 1mg / ~
Calcium 60mg +94% 34mg / 31mg
Iron 0mg -60% 1mg / 1mg

Ingredients

Lindt Milk Chocolate Truffle has 19 ingredients, which is 2.4 more than the average chocolate bar (16.6 ingredients). Its top ingredient is chocolate, similar to most chocolate bars.

Full Ingredients List

milk chocolate [sugar, milk, cocoa butter, chocolate, soya lecithin (emulsifier), barley malt powder, vanillin (artificial flavoring)], vegetable oil (coconut, palm kernel), sugar, chocolate, cocoa butter, milk, soya lecithin (emulsifier), barley malt powder, artificial flavors.
Source: USDA

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

Lindt Milk Chocolate Truffle contains palm oil or palm derivatives, which also appears in more than 25% of chocolate bars.

Lindt Milk Chocolate Truffle contains artificial flavoring or colors, unlike most chocolate bars, which are more naturally made.



Ingredients Compared to Other Chocolate Bars

The ingredients in Lindt Milk Chocolate Truffle versus how frequently they appear in other chocolate bars:
How common the ingredients in Lindt Milk Chocolate Truffle are compared to other chocolate bars
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1 Milk Chocolate
2 Sugar
3 Milk
4 Cocoa Butter
5 Chocolate
6 Soya Lecithin
7 Barley Malt Powder
8 Vanillin
9 Artificial Flavoring
10 Vegetable Oil
11 Coconut
12 Palm Kernel
13 Artificial Flavor

FAQ

How many calories are in Lindt Milk Chocolate Truffle?

Lindt Milk Chocolate Truffle has 73 calories per ball or 608 calories for every 100 grams.
Source: USDA

How healthy is Lindt Milk Chocolate Truffle?

On the positive side, Lindt Milk Chocolate Truffle has 19% less sugar and 94% more calcium than the average chocolate bar. Unfortunately, it also has 22% less dietary fiber, 56% more total fat, 88% more saturated fat, 17% more cholesterol, 3% more sodium, 19% less protein and 60% less iron than the average chocolate bar.
Source: USDA

Is Lindt Milk Chocolate Truffle vegan?

Lindt Milk Chocolate Truffle is not vegan in terms of its ingredients - it contains milk chocolate and milk. It also has artificial flavoring and artificial flavor which can be non-vegan.

What is the top ingredient in Lindt Milk Chocolate Truffle?

The top ingredient in Lindt Milk Chocolate Truffle is milk chocolate.
Source: USDA