Belgian Dark Drinking Chocolate
Packaged product Beverages Sainsbury’s Taste the Difference
Belgian Dark Drinking Chocolate contains 545 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 280 g (280 g) provides about 1,526 kcal.
Roughly 68% of its calories come from fat, with 24% from carbohydrates and 8% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).
That is more energy than the typical item in beverages on FoodFactly, where the median is 400 kcal per 100 g across 12 products.
The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 545 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 39.4 g | 51% |
| Saturated fat L | 24.9 g | 125% |
| Sodium L | 24 mg | 1% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 31.3 g | 11% |
| Dietary fiber L | 12.3 g | 44% |
| Total sugars L | 26.5 g | |
| Added sugars L | 13.3 g | 27% |
| Protein L | 10.3 g | 21% |
% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.
Nutritional breakdown
- Protein 8%
- Carbohydrates 24%
- Fat 68%
Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).
Nutritional insights
- Protein10.3 gin the top quarter of beverages (median 8.7 g)
- Fiber12.3 gin the top quarter of beverages (median 10.1 g)
- Sugars26.5 gin the lowest quarter of beverages (median 57.5 g)
- Fat39.4 gin the top quarter of beverages (median 7.4 g)
- Saturated fat24.9 gin the top quarter of beverages (median 5 g)
- Sodium24 mgabove the median for beverages (median 24 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal1.9 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Product details
- Brand
- Sainsbury’s Taste the Difference
- Barcode
- 00329897
- Quantity
- 280g
- Label serving
- 280 g
- Category
- drinking chocolate
- Nutri-Score
- D as computed by Open Food Facts
- NOVA group
- 4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts
Ingredients
Cocoa Mass, Sugar, Fat Reduced Cocoa Powder, Emulsifier: Soya Lecithin, Natural Vanilla Flavouring. Dark Chocolate contains: Cocoa Solids 70% minimum.
As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.
Ingredient guides: Sugar
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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Belgian Dark Drinking Chocolate?
100 g of Belgian Dark Drinking Chocolate has 545 kcal. Serving, 280 g (280 g): about 1,526 kcal.
Is Belgian Dark Drinking Chocolate high in protein?
Belgian Dark Drinking Chocolate contains 10.3 g of protein per 100 g (21% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 28.8 g in serving, 280 g (280 g). About 8% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other beverages, that is among the highest quarter (median 8.7 g).
How many carbs are in Belgian Dark Drinking Chocolate?
Belgian Dark Drinking Chocolate has 31.3 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 12.3 g of fiber and 26.5 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.
How much fat is in Belgian Dark Drinking Chocolate?
Belgian Dark Drinking Chocolate contains 39.4 g of fat per 100 g, of which 24.9 g is saturated (125% of the Daily Value).
How much sodium is in Belgian Dark Drinking Chocolate?
100 g contains 24 mg of sodium, 1% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From Open Food Facts, record dated March 27, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 8, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- Open Food Facts, record 00329897. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated March 27, 2026. Imported November 8, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 90/100 (how it is calculated).
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