Solstice Chocolate Palos Blancos - Nutrition and Ingredients

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Nutrition & Ingredients Summary

One bar of Solstice Chocolate Palos Blancos (72 grams) contains 340 calories and 6 grams of protein. It consists of 50% carbohydrates, 8% protein, 36% fat, and less than 1% of water. Jump to Nutrition Analysis

Solstice Chocolate Palos Blancos contains only 3 ingredients, which is 13.6 fewer than the average chocolate bar. The recommended serving size is 0.5 bar, or 36 grams, which is very similar to the serving size of the average chocolate bar. Jump to Ingredient Analysis

In one bar of Solstice Chocolate Palos Blancos:

  • Calories: 340
  • Protein: 6 g
  • Sugar: 22 g
  • Dietary fiber: 14 g
  • Fat: 26 g, (Saturated: 14 g)

Source: USDA

Nutrition Details

Calories

Solstice Chocolate Palos Blancos have 340 calories per bar or 472 calories for every 100 grams. Most of its calories are from fat and carbohydrates.

58% of calories in Solstice Chocolate Palos Blancos are from fat, 36% of calories are from carbohydrates and 6% of calories are from protein.

Carbohydrates

A good portion, or 36% of the calories in Solstice Chocolate Palos Blancos are from carbohydrates. The carbs are mostly in the form of dietary fiber and sugar (39% and 61%).

Sugar

One bar of Solstice Chocolate Palos Blancos has 22 grams of sugar or about 73% of daily recommended intake.

Fat

The majority, or 58% of the calories in Solstice Chocolate Palos Blancos are from fat. It are high in total fat, with 26 grams or 41% of recommended daily values per bar. Most of the fat in Solstice Chocolate Palos Blancos are saturated and it contains a high amount of saturated fat, about 80% of recommended daily values.

Solstice Chocolate Palos Blancos are cholesterol free and trans-fat free.

Protein

A single bar of Solstice Chocolate Palos Blancos contains 12% of recommended daily values or 6 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.
* Change the quantity to find a portion that works for your diet - brands often change their recommended serving size.

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Nutrition Comparison to Other Chocolate Bars


Here is a table of nutritional differences between Solstice Chocolate Palos Blancos and the average chocolate bar. Comparing by equal weight (one serving or 36 grams):
Nutrition comparison between Solstice Chocolate Palos Blancos and the average chocolate bar, 1 serving (36g).
Nutrient Solstice Chocolate Palos Blancos Difference Average/Median
Chocolate Bar
Calories 170kcal -8% 183kcal / 184kcal
Carbohydrates 18g -13% 21g / 21g
Sugar 11g -37% 16g / 17g
Dietary Fiber 7g +439% 2g / 1g
Total Fat 13g +19% 11g / 11g
Saturated Fat 7g +10% 6g / 6g
Trans Fat ~ ~ <0.1g / ~
Cholesterol ~ -100% 4mg / 4mg
Sodium ~ -100% 131mg / 36mg
Protein 3g +21% 3g / 2g
Vitamin C ~ ~ 1mg / ~
Calcium ~ -100% 34mg / 31mg
Iron ~ -100% 1mg / 1mg

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Ingredients

Solstice Chocolate Palos Blancos contains only 3 ingredients, which is 13.6 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.

Full Ingredients List

organic cacao bean, organic cane sugar, organic cocoa butter.
Source: USDA

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

Solstice Chocolate Palos Blancos 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 Solstice Chocolate Palos Blancos versus how frequently they appear in other chocolate bars:
How common the ingredients in Solstice Chocolate Palos Blancos are compared to other chocolate bars
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1 Organic Cacao Bean
2 Organic Cane Sugar
3 Organic Cocoa Butter

FAQ

How many calories are in Solstice Chocolate Palos Blancos?

Solstice Chocolate Palos Blancos have 340 calories per bar or 472 calories for every 100 grams.
Source: USDA

How healthy is Solstice Chocolate Palos Blancos?

On the positive side, Solstice Chocolate Palos Blancos has 37% less sugar, 439% more dietary fiber, 100% less cholesterol, 100% less sodium and 21% more protein than the average chocolate bar. Unfortunately, it also has 19% more total fat, 10% more saturated fat, 100% less calcium and 100% less iron than the average chocolate bar.
Source: USDA

Is Solstice Chocolate Palos Blancos vegan?

Solstice Chocolate Palos Blancos is likely vegan in terms of its ingredients.

Is Solstice Chocolate Palos Blancos organic?

Solstice Chocolate Palos Blancos contains some organic ingredients.
Source: USDA

What is the top ingredient in Solstice Chocolate Palos Blancos?

The top ingredient in Solstice Chocolate Palos Blancos is organic cacao bean.
Source: USDA



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