Table 1.
Chemical Composition | Cocoa | Dark Chocolate | Milk Chocolate |
---|---|---|---|
Water (g) | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0.8 |
Protein (g) | 20.4 | 6.6 | 7.3 |
Lipid (g) | 25.6 | 33.6 | 36.3 |
Cholesterol (mg) | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Carbohydrate (g) | 11.5 | 49.7 | 50.5 |
Sugar (g) | traces | 49.7 | 50.5 |
Total fiber (g) | - | 8 | 3.2 |
Sodium (mg) | - | 11 | 120 |
Potassium (mg) | - | 300 | 420 |
Iron (mg) | 14.3 | 5 | 3 |
Calcium (mg) | 51 | 51 | 262 |
Phosphorus (mg) | 685 | 186 | 207 |
Thiamin (mg) | 0.08 | 0.07 | 0.09 |
Riboflavin (mg) | 0.3 | 0.07 | 0.39 |
Niacin (mg) | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
Vitamin A (µg) | 7 | 9 | 25 |
Phenolics (mg) | 996–3781 | 579 | 160 |
Flavonids (mg) | - | 28 | 13 |
Theobromine (mg) | - | 802 | 125 |
Energy (kcal) | 355 | 515 | 545 |
Energy (kJ) | 1486 | 2155 | 2281 |