Ritter Sport Hazelnut Milk Chocolate - Nutrition and Ingredients


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Nutrition & Ingredients Summary

One piece of Ritter Sport Hazelnut Milk Chocolate (6.2 grams) contains 36 calories and 0.6 grams of protein. It consists of 48% carbohydrates, 10% protein, 39% fat, and less than 1% of water. Jump to Nutrition Analysis

Ritter Sport Hazelnut Milk Chocolate contains only 11 ingredients, which is 5.6 fewer than the average chocolate bar. The recommended serving size is 5 pieces, or 31 grams, which is a smaller portion compared to the serving size of the average chocolate bar. Jump to Ingredient Analysis

In one piece of Ritter Sport Hazelnut Milk Chocolate:

  • Calories: 36
  • Protein: 0.6 g
  • Sugar: 2.8 g
  • Dietary fiber: 0.2 g
  • Fat: 2.4 g, (Saturated: 0.9 g)
  • Cholesterol: 1 mg
  • Sodium: 4 mg

Source: USDA

Nutrition Details

Calories

Ritter Sport Hazelnut Milk Chocolate has 36 calories per piece or 581 calories for every 100 grams. Most of its calories are from fat and carbohydrates.

60% of calories in Ritter Sport Hazelnut Milk Chocolate are from fat, 33% of calories are from carbohydrates and 7% of calories are from protein.

Carbohydrates

A good portion, or 33% of the calories in Ritter Sport Hazelnut Milk Chocolate are from carbohydrates. The carbs are mostly in the form of sugar (93%).

Sugar

One piece of Ritter Sport Hazelnut Milk Chocolate has 2.8 grams of sugar or about 9% of daily recommended intake.

Fat

The majority, or 60% of the calories in Ritter Sport Hazelnut Milk Chocolate are from fat. It is high in total fat, with 2.4 grams or 4% of recommended daily values per piece. Most of the fat in Ritter Sport Hazelnut Milk Chocolate are healthier unsaturated fats.

Ritter Sport Hazelnut Milk Chocolate contains 1 mg of cholesterol and no trans-fat.

Protein

A single piece of Ritter Sport Hazelnut Milk Chocolate contains 0.6 grams of protein.

Sodium

A single piece of Ritter Sport Hazelnut Milk Chocolate contains 4 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 Ritter Sport Hazelnut Milk Chocolate and the average chocolate bar. Comparing by equal weight (one serving or 31 grams):
Nutrition comparison between Ritter Sport Hazelnut Milk Chocolate and the average chocolate bar, 1 serving (31g).
Nutrient Ritter Sport Hazelnut Milk Chocolate Difference Average/Median
Chocolate Bar
Calories 180kcal +13% 157kcal / 159kcal
Carbohydrates 15g -16% 18g / 18g
Sugar 14g +6% 14g / 15g
Dietary Fiber 1g +11% 2g / 1g
Total Fat 12g +28% 10g / 9g
Saturated Fat 5g -18% 5g / 5g
Trans Fat ~ ~ <0.1g / ~
Cholesterol 5mg +33% 4mg / 4mg
Sodium 20mg -35% 113mg / 31mg
Protein 3g +40% 2g / 2g
Vitamin D ~ ~ 1iu / ~
Calcium 40mg +50% 30mg / 27mg
Iron 1mg -38% 1mg / 1mg
Potassium 140mg +27% 130mg / 111mg

Ingredients

Ritter Sport Hazelnut Milk Chocolate contains only 11 ingredients, which is 5.6 fewer than the average chocolate bar (16.6 ingredients). Its top ingredient is sugar, unlike most chocolate bars, where the top ingredient tends to be chocolate.

Full Ingredients List

sugar, hazelnuts, cocoa butter, chocolate liquor, milk, lactose (milk), skim milk, butterfat (milk), soy lecithin.
Source: USDA

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

Ritter Sport Hazelnut Milk 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 Ritter Sport Hazelnut Milk Chocolate versus how frequently they appear in other chocolate bars:
How common the ingredients in Ritter Sport Hazelnut Milk Chocolate are compared to other chocolate bars
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1 Sugar
2 Hazelnut
3 Cocoa Butter
4 Chocolate Liquor
5 Milk
6 Lactose
7 Skim Milk
8 Butterfat
9 Soy Lecithin

FAQ

How many calories are in Ritter Sport Hazelnut Milk Chocolate?

Ritter Sport Hazelnut Milk Chocolate has 36 calories per piece or 581 calories for every 100 grams.
Source: USDA

How healthy is Ritter Sport Hazelnut Milk Chocolate?

On the positive side, Ritter Sport Hazelnut Milk Chocolate has 11% more dietary fiber, 18% less saturated fat, 35% less sodium, 40% more protein, 50% more calcium and 27% more potassium than the average chocolate bar. Unfortunately, it also has 6% more sugar, 28% more total fat, 33% more cholesterol and 38% less iron than the average chocolate bar.
Source: USDA

Is Ritter Sport Hazelnut Milk Chocolate vegan?

Ritter Sport Hazelnut Milk Chocolate is not vegan in terms of its ingredients - it contains milk, lactose, skim milk and butterfat.

What is the top ingredient in Ritter Sport Hazelnut Milk Chocolate?

The top ingredient in Ritter Sport Hazelnut Milk Chocolate is sugar.
Source: USDA