Perugina Dark Chocolate Orangello - Nutrition and Ingredients
Nutrition & Ingredients Summary
One piece of Perugina Dark Chocolate Orangello (10 grams) contains 50 calories and 0.5 grams of protein. It consists of 55% carbohydrates, 5% protein, 28% fat, and less than 1% of water. Jump to Nutrition Analysis
Perugina Dark Chocolate Orangello contains 15 ingredients, which is similar to the average chocolate bar.
The recommended serving size is 4 pieces, or 40 grams, which is very similar to the serving size of the average chocolate bar. Jump to Ingredient Analysis
In one piece of Perugina Dark Chocolate Orangello:
Perugina Dark Chocolate Orangello has 50 calories per piece or 500 calories for every 100 grams. Most of its calories are from fat and carbohydrates.
51% of calories in Perugina Dark Chocolate Orangello are from fat, 45% of calories are from carbohydrates and 4% of calories are from protein.
Perugina Dark Chocolate Orangello has 2% less calories than the average chocolate bar.
Carbohydrates
A good portion, or 45% of the calories in Perugina Dark Chocolate Orangello are from carbohydrates.
The carbs are mostly in the form of dietary fiber and sugar (16% and 84%).
Sugar
One piece of Perugina Dark Chocolate Orangello has 4.3 grams of sugar or about 14% of daily recommended intake.
Perugina Dark Chocolate Orangello contains 12% less sugar than the average chocolate bar.
Fat
The majority, or 51% of the calories in Perugina Dark Chocolate Orangello are from fat. It is high in total fat, with 2.8 grams or 4% of recommended daily values per piece. Most of the fat in Perugina Dark Chocolate Orangello are saturated.
Perugina Dark Chocolate Orangello is cholesterol free and trans-fat free.
Perugina Dark Chocolate Orangello contains 9% less total fat than the average chocolate bar.
Protein
A single piece of Perugina Dark Chocolate Orangello contains 0.5 grams of protein.
Sodium
A single piece of Perugina Dark Chocolate Orangello contains 2.5 milligrams of sodium.
Perugina Dark Chocolate Orangello has 75% less sodium than the average chocolate bar.
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 Perugina Dark Chocolate Orangello and the average chocolate bar.
Comparing by equal weight (one
serving or 40 grams):
Nutrition comparison between Perugina Dark Chocolate Orangello and the average chocolate bar,
1 serving (40g).
Nutrient
Perugina Dark Chocolate Orangello
Difference
Average/Median Chocolate Bar
Calories
200kcal
-2%
203kcal
/
205kcal
Carbohydrates
22g
-5%
23g
/
23g
Sugar
17g
-12%
18g
/
19g
Dietary Fiber
3g
+108%
2g
/
1g
Total Fat
11g
-9%
12g
/
12g
Saturated Fat
7g
+1%
7g
/
7g
Trans Fat
~
~
<0.1g
/
~
Cholesterol
~
-100%
5mg
/
5mg
Sodium
10mg
-75%
145mg
/
40mg
Protein
2g
-28%
3g
/
3g
Vitamin C
~
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1mg
/
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Calcium
20mg
-42%
38mg
/
34mg
Iron
4mg
+257%
2mg
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1mg
Ingredients
Perugina Dark Chocolate Orangello contains 15 ingredients, which is similar to the average chocolate bar (16.6 ingredients).
Its top ingredient is chocolate, similar to most chocolate bars.
This chocolate bar contains chocolate, sugar, cocoa butter, lecithin, artificial flavor and natural flavor, which are also common ingredients in many other chocolate bars.
Perugina Dark Chocolate Orangello does not contain palm oil or palm derivatives, which appears in more than 25% of chocolate bars.
Perugina Dark Chocolate Orangello contains artificial flavoring or colors, unlike most chocolate bars, which are more naturally made.
Ingredients Compared to Other Chocolate Bars
The ingredients in Perugina Dark Chocolate Orangello versus how frequently they appear in other chocolate bars:
How common the ingredients in Perugina Dark Chocolate Orangello are compared to other chocolate bars
Rank
Ingredient
Extremely Uncommon
Very Uncommon
Uncommon
Common
Very Common
Nearly Universal
1
Dark Chocolate
2
Sugar
3
Chocolate Liquor Alkali
4
Cocoa Butter
5
Sunflower Lecithin
6
Artificial Flavor
7
Orange Candy Piece
8
Orange
9
Apple
10
Pineapple Fiber
11
Citric Acid
12
Sodium Alginate
13
Dicalcium Phosphate
14
Natural Flavor
FAQ
How many calories are in Perugina Dark Chocolate Orangello?
Perugina Dark Chocolate Orangello has 50 calories per piece or 500 calories for every 100 grams.
Source: USDA
How healthy is Perugina Dark Chocolate Orangello?
On the positive side, Perugina Dark Chocolate Orangello has 12% less sugar, 108% more dietary fiber, 9% less total fat, 100% less cholesterol, 75% less sodium and 257% more iron than the average chocolate bar. Unfortunately, it also has 1% more saturated fat, 28% less protein and 42% less calcium than the average chocolate bar.
Source: USDA
Is Perugina Dark Chocolate Orangello vegan?
Perugina Dark Chocolate Orangello could be not vegan in terms of its ingredients - it has artificial flavor and natural flavor which can be non-vegan.
Is Perugina Dark Chocolate Orangello dutched?
Perugina Dark Chocolate Orangello has cacao solids treated with alkali, and contains dutched cocoa.
What is the top ingredient in Perugina Dark Chocolate Orangello?
The top ingredient in Perugina Dark Chocolate Orangello is dark chocolate.
Source: USDA
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For each item, we count each ingredient from the ingredients list provided to us from USDA's Food Central Database. [1] Then, we create a distribution of how common an ingredient shows up for that type of food.
The buckets for each ingredient category:
Nearly Universal - shows up in over 75% of items in the category
Very Common - shows up in 50-75% of items
Common - shows up in 20-50% of items
Uncommon - shows up in 10-20% of items
Very Uncommon & Extremely Uncommon - shows up in 10% or less of items
Nutrition Distributions
SouperSage calculates average nutritional content of a category of branded foods, in this case chocolate bars.
For each nutrient, we calculate the averages, medians and distribution of that nutrient in this category of food using data from USDA's Food Central Database. [1]
The differences marked in green are generally considered to be good for that category, less sugar, less sodium and more vitamins or minerals.
The differences marked in red are generally considered to be bad for that category, more saturated fat, more cholestrol and less vitamins and minerals.