Raaka Bourbon Cask Aged Dark Chocolate - Nutrition and Ingredients
Nutrition & Ingredients Summary
One bar of Raaka Bourbon Cask Aged Dark Chocolate (50 grams) contains 270 calories and 6 grams of protein. It consists of 40% carbohydrates, 12% protein, 40% fat, and less than 1% of water. Jump to Nutrition Analysis
Raaka Bourbon Cask Aged Dark Chocolate contains only 4 ingredients, which is 12.6 fewer than the average chocolate bar.
The recommended serving size is 0.5 bar, or 25 grams, which is a smaller portion compared to the serving size of the average chocolate bar. Jump to Ingredient Analysis
In one bar of Raaka Bourbon Cask Aged Dark Chocolate:
Raaka Bourbon Cask Aged Dark Chocolate has 270 calories per bar or 540 calories for every 100 grams. Most of its calories are from fat and carbohydrates.
63% of calories in Raaka Bourbon Cask Aged Dark Chocolate are from fat, 28% of calories are from carbohydrates and 9% of calories are from protein.
Raaka Bourbon Cask Aged Dark Chocolate contains 5% more calories than the average chocolate bar.
Carbohydrates
A good portion, or 28% of the calories in Raaka Bourbon Cask Aged Dark Chocolate are from carbohydrates.
The carbs are mostly in the form of dietary fiber and sugar (40% and 60%).
Sugar
One bar of Raaka Bourbon Cask Aged Dark Chocolate has 12 grams of sugar or about 40% of daily recommended intake.
Raaka Bourbon Cask Aged Dark Chocolate contains 50% less sugar than the average chocolate bar.
Fat
The majority, or 63% of the calories in Raaka Bourbon Cask Aged Dark Chocolate are from fat. It is high in total fat, with 20 grams or 31% of recommended daily values per bar. Most of the fat in Raaka Bourbon Cask Aged Dark Chocolate are saturated and it contains a high amount of saturated fat, about 70% of recommended daily values.
Raaka Bourbon Cask Aged Dark Chocolate is cholesterol free and trans-fat free.
Raaka Bourbon Cask Aged Dark Chocolate has 32% more total fat than the average chocolate bar.
Protein
A single bar of Raaka Bourbon Cask Aged Dark Chocolate contains 12% of recommended daily values or 6 grams of protein.
Sodium
Raaka Bourbon Cask Aged Dark Chocolate has 100% 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 Raaka Bourbon Cask Aged Dark Chocolate and the average chocolate bar.
Comparing by equal weight (one
serving or 25 grams):
Nutrition comparison between Raaka Bourbon Cask Aged Dark Chocolate and the average chocolate bar,
1 serving (25g).
Nutrient
Raaka Bourbon Cask Aged Dark Chocolate
Difference
Average/Median Chocolate Bar
Calories
135kcal
+5%
127kcal
/
128kcal
Carbohydrates
10g
-31%
14g
/
14g
Sugar
6g
-50%
11g
/
12g
Dietary Fiber
4g
+344%
1g
/
1g
Total Fat
10g
+32%
8g
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8g
Saturated Fat
6g
+35%
4g
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4g
Trans Fat
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<0.1g
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Cholesterol
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-100%
3mg
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3mg
Sodium
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-100%
91mg
/
25mg
Protein
3g
+74%
2g
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2g
Calcium
20mg
+7%
24mg
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22mg
Iron
1mg
+14%
1mg
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1mg
Ingredients
Raaka Bourbon Cask Aged Dark Chocolate contains only 4 ingredients, which is 12.6 fewer than the average chocolate bar (16.6 ingredients).
Its top ingredient is cacao bean, unlike most chocolate bars, where the top ingredient tends to be chocolate.
This chocolate bar contains sugar which is also a common ingredient in many other chocolate bars.
Raaka Bourbon Cask Aged 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 Raaka Bourbon Cask Aged Dark Chocolate versus how frequently they appear in other chocolate bars:
How common the ingredients in Raaka Bourbon Cask Aged Dark Chocolate are compared to other chocolate bars
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Nearly Universal
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Organic Cacao Bean
2
Organic Cane Sugar
3
Organic Maple Sugar
4
Organic Cacao Butter
FAQ
How many calories are in Raaka Bourbon Cask Aged Dark Chocolate?
Raaka Bourbon Cask Aged Dark Chocolate has 270 calories per bar or 540 calories for every 100 grams.
Source: USDA
How healthy is Raaka Bourbon Cask Aged Dark Chocolate?
On the positive side, Raaka Bourbon Cask Aged Dark Chocolate has 50% less sugar, 344% more dietary fiber, 100% less cholesterol, 100% less sodium, 74% more protein, 7% more calcium and 14% more iron than the average chocolate bar. Unfortunately, it also has 32% more total fat and 35% more saturated fat than the average chocolate bar.
Source: USDA
Is Raaka Bourbon Cask Aged Dark Chocolate vegan?
Raaka Bourbon Cask Aged Dark Chocolate is likely vegan in terms of its ingredients.
Is Raaka Bourbon Cask Aged Dark Chocolate organic?
Raaka Bourbon Cask Aged Dark Chocolate is certified organic by the manufacturer.
Source: USDA
What is the top ingredient in Raaka Bourbon Cask Aged Dark Chocolate?
The top ingredient in Raaka Bourbon Cask Aged Dark Chocolate is organic cacao bean.
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.