Taza Wicked Dark - Nutrition and Ingredients


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Nutrition & Ingredients Summary

One bar of Taza Wicked Dark (70 grams) contains 420 calories and 10 grams of protein. Taza wicked dark consist of 40% carbohydrates, 14% protein, 40% fat, and less than 1% of water. Jump to Nutrition Analysis

Taza Wicked Dark contains only 2 ingredients, which is 14.6 fewer than the average chocolate bar. The recommended serving size is 0.5 bar, or 35 grams, which is very similar to the serving size of the average chocolate bar. Jump to Ingredient Analysis

In one bar of Taza Wicked Dark:

  • Calories: 420
  • Protein: 10 g
  • Sugar: 4 g
  • Dietary fiber: 16 g
  • Fat: 28 g, (Saturated: 20 g)

Source: USDA

Nutrition Details

Calories

Taza Wicked Dark has 420 calories per bar or 600 calories for every 100 grams. Most of its calories are from fat and carbohydrates.

62% of calories in Taza Wicked Dark are from fat, 28% of calories are from carbohydrates and 10% of calories are from protein.

Carbohydrates

A good portion, or 28% of the calories in Taza Wicked Dark are from carbohydrates. The carbs in Taza Wicked Dark are mostly in the form of dietary fiber and sugar (80% and 20%).

Sugar

One bar of Taza Wicked Dark has 4 grams of sugar or about 13% of daily recommended intake.

Fat

The majority, or 62% of the calories in Taza Wicked Dark are from fat. Taza Wicked Dark is high in total fat, with 28 grams or 44% of recommended daily values per bar. Most of the fat in Taza Wicked Dark are saturated and it contains a high amount of saturated fat, about 110% of recommended daily values.

Taza Wicked Dark is cholesterol free and trans-fat free.

Protein

A single bar of Taza Wicked Dark contains 20% of recommended daily values or 10 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.

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Nutrition Comparison to Other Chocolate Bars


Here is a table of nutritional differences between Taza Wicked Dark and the average chocolate bar. Comparing by equal weight (one serving or 35 grams):
Nutrition comparison between Taza Wicked Dark and the average chocolate bar, 1 serving (35g).
Nutrient Taza Wicked Dark Difference Average/Median
Chocolate Bar
Calories 210kcal +17% 178kcal / 179kcal
Carbohydrates 14g -31% 20g / 20g
Sugar 2g -88% 16g / 17g
Dietary Fiber 8g +536% 2g / 1g
Total Fat 14g +32% 11g / 11g
Saturated Fat 10g +61% 6g / 6g
Trans Fat ~ ~ <0.1g / ~
Cholesterol ~ -100% 4mg / 4mg
Sodium ~ -100% 127mg / 35mg
Protein 5g +107% 3g / 2g

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Ingredients

Taza Wicked Dark contains only 2 ingredients, which is 14.6 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 beans, organic cane sugar.
Source: USDA

This chocolate bar contains sugar which is also a common ingredient in many other chocolate bars.

Taza Wicked Dark 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 Taza Wicked Dark versus how frequently they appear in other chocolate bars:
How common the ingredients in Taza Wicked Dark are compared to other chocolate bars
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1 Organic Cacao Bean
2 Organic Cane Sugar

FAQ

How many calories are in Taza Wicked Dark?

Taza Wicked Dark has 420 calories per bar or 600 calories for every 100 grams.
Source: USDA

How healthy is Taza Wicked Dark?

On the positive side, Taza Wicked Dark has 88% less sugar, 536% more dietary fiber, 100% less cholesterol, 100% less sodium and 107% more protein than the average chocolate bar. Unfortunately, it also has 32% more total fat and 61% more saturated fat than the average chocolate bar.
Source: USDA

Is Taza Wicked Dark vegan?

Verified vegan by the manufacturer, Taza Wicked Dark does not contain any non-vegan ingrediennts.

Is Taza Wicked Dark organic?

Taza Wicked Dark is certified organic by the manufacturer.
Source: USDA

What is the top ingredient in Taza Wicked Dark?

The top ingredient in Taza Wicked Dark is organic cacao bean.
Source: USDA