Intense Dark 72% cacao

Packaged product Sweets and Desserts Ghirardelli Chocolate

Intense Dark 72% cacao contains 531 kcal per 100 g.

Roughly 68% of its calories come from fat, with 28% from carbohydrates and 4% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for sweets and desserts on FoodFactly (543 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 21% of the Daily Value for iron and 13% of the Daily Value for potassium.

The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.

Intense Dark 72% cacao by Ghirardelli Chocolate, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
531kcal per 100 g
6.3 gprotein
43.8 gcarbohydrates
46.9 gfat

Nutrition facts

The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 531 kcal
Total fat L 46.9 g 60%
Saturated fat L 28.1 g 141%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 0 mg 0%
Sodium L 0 mg 0%
Total carbohydrates L 43.8 g 16%
Dietary fiber L 9.4 g 34%
Total sugars L 25 g
Added sugars L 25 g 50%
Protein L 6.3 g 13%
Calcium L 62 mg5%
Iron L 3.8 mg21%
Potassium L 625 mg13%

% 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: 4%Carbohydrates: 28%Fat: 68%531kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 4%
  • Carbohydrates 28%
  • Fat 68%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Iron21%Potassium13%Calcium5%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein6.3 gbelow the median for sweets and desserts (median 6.5 g)
  • Fiber9.4 gin the top quarter of sweets and desserts (median 2.6 g)
  • Sugars25 gin the lowest quarter of sweets and desserts (median 48 g)
  • Fat46.9 gin the top quarter of sweets and desserts (median 33.3 g)
  • Saturated fat28.1 gin the top quarter of sweets and desserts (median 19 g)
  • Sodium0 mgin the lowest quarter of sweets and desserts (median 72 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal1.2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Carotenoids (1)
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units L0 IU

Values by source

More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.

Per 100 g Open Food FactsUSDA Branded
Calories 531 kcal531 kcal
Protein 6.3 g6.3 g
Carbohydrates 43.8 g43.8 g
Fat 46.9 g46.9 g
Fiber n/a9.4 g
Sugars 25 g25 g
Sodium 0 mg0 mg

Product details

Brand
Ghirardelli Chocolate
Barcode
0747599414589
Category
Chocolates
Nutri-Score
E as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Unsweetened chocolate, cane sugar, cocoa butter, vanilla extract, soy lecithin

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

Ingredient guides: SugarCocoa butter

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2420885. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated January 28, 2022. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0747599414589. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated April 12, 2026. Imported November 7, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 90/100 (how it is calculated).

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Intense Dark 72% cacao?

100 g of Intense Dark 72% cacao has 531 kcal.

How much protein is in Intense Dark 72% cacao?

Intense Dark 72% cacao contains 6.3 g of protein per 100 g (13% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 4% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other sweets and desserts, that is below the median (median 6.5 g).

How many carbs are in Intense Dark 72% cacao?

Intense Dark 72% cacao has 43.8 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 9.4 g of fiber and 25 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Intense Dark 72% cacao?

Intense Dark 72% cacao contains 46.9 g of fat per 100 g, of which 28.1 g is saturated (141% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Intense Dark 72% cacao contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are iron (21% DV) and potassium (13% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Intense Dark 72% cacao?

100 g contains 0 mg of sodium, 0% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated April 12, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 7, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.