Cocoa Powder
Cocoa mix, no sugar added, powder
Nutrition facts per 100 g · edible portion
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Dietary labels are inferred automatically from Cocoa mix, no sugar added, powder's food group, name and nutrient profile — a helpful guide, not a guarantee. Recipes and brands vary, so always read the label on packaged foods.
Good nutrient density 35/100
How many beneficial nutrients Cocoa mix, no sugar added, powder delivers for its calories — scored across 24 vitamins, minerals, protein and fiber, minus saturated fat and sodium. See the most nutrient-dense foods.
Caloric ratio
Where the calories in Cocoa mix, no sugar added, powder come from — the split across carbs, fat & protein.
76% from carbs
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Carbs 76%71.9 g per serving
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Fat 7%3.0 g per serving
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Protein 16%15.5 g per serving
What Cocoa mix, no sugar added, powder is a good source of
Stand-out nutrients per 100 g, by share of your Daily Value. Bold figures are an excellent source (20%+ DV).
Full nutrition breakdown
- Beneficial
- Moderate
- Limit
- Neutral
Bars are shaded by how a high amount affects your diet — green for nutrients to seek out (fiber, protein, vitamins), red for those best kept low (saturated fat, sodium, cholesterol), neutral where it depends. Each bar shows the % of your Daily Value per serving.
| Carbohydrates | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 71.9 g | |
| Dietary Fiber | 7.5 g | |
| Total Sugars | 37.7 g | — |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 3.0 g | |
| Saturated Fat | 1.8 g | |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1.0 g | — |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.1 g | — |
| Omega-3 Fatty Acids | 3.0 mg | — |
| Omega-6 Fatty Acids | 78.0 mg | — |
| Butyric Acid | 23.0 mg | — |
| Caproic Acid | 3.0 mg | — |
| Caprylic Acid | 4.0 mg | — |
| Capric Acid | 7.0 mg | — |
| Lauric Acid | 5.0 mg | — |
| Myristic Acid | 44.0 mg | — |
| Palmitic Acid | 817.0 mg | — |
| Stearic Acid | 830.0 mg | — |
| Palmitoleic Acid | 13.0 mg | — |
| Oleic Acid | 955.0 mg | — |
| Gadoleic Acid | 0.0 mg | — |
| Erucic Acid | 0.0 mg | — |
| Linoleic Acid | 78.0 mg | — |
| Arachidonic Acid | 0.0 mg | — |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) | 0.0 mg | — |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 0.0 mg | — |
| Protein & Amino Acids | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Protein | 15.5 g |
| Vitamins | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A (RAE) | 4.0 mcg | |
| Vitamin C | 0.0 mg | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | |
| Vitamin E | 0.0 mg | |
| Vitamin K | 0.7 mcg | |
| Thiamin (B1) | 0.3 mg | |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 1.4 mg | |
| Niacin (B3) | 1.1 mg | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.3 mg | |
| Folate (B9) | 14.0 mcg | |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.2 mcg | |
| Pantothenic Acid (B5) | 3.8 mg | |
| Choline | 115.3 mg |
| Minerals | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 576.0 mg | |
| Iron | 5.0 mg | |
| Magnesium | 208.0 mg | |
| Phosphorus | 893.0 mg | |
| Potassium | 2,702.0 mg | |
| Sodium | 876.0 mg | |
| Zinc | 3.4 mg | |
| Copper | 0.7 mg | |
| Manganese | 0.7 mg | |
| Selenium | 16.9 mcg |
| Sterols | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Cholesterol | 0.0 mg | |
| Phytosterols | ~ | — |
| Other | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Alcohol | 0.0 g | — |
| Caffeine | 19.0 mg | — |
| Theobromine | 658.0 mg | — |
| Ash | 6.2 g | — |
About Cocoa mix, no sugar added, powder
Cocoa powder is the low-fat solid that remains after roasted cocoa beans are ground into chocolate liquor and most of their cocoa butter is pressed out, leaving a deeply flavored, intensely chocolatey powder. It comes in two main styles: natural cocoa, which is light, acidic, and fruity, and Dutch-process cocoa, treated with alkali to be darker, smoother, and mellower. Unsweetened cocoa is surprisingly nutritious, rich in flavanol antioxidants, fiber, iron, magnesium, and potassium with very little sugar.
It is the backbone of countless recipes, flavoring cakes, brownies, cookies, frostings, and puddings, dusting truffles and desserts, and stirring into hot cocoa and smoothies. Choosing natural or Dutch-process matters because each reacts differently with baking soda and baking powder. Keep cocoa powder in an airtight container in a cool, dry, dark cupboard away from moisture and odors, where it stays fresh and full of flavor for a couple of years.
Source: USDA FoodData Central & FooDB. Values are per 100 g, edible portion.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Cocoa mix, no sugar added, powder?
There are 376 calories in 100 g of Cocoa mix, no sugar added, powder, or about 71 calories in 1 envelope Alba (.675 oz) (19 g).
How much protein is in Cocoa mix, no sugar added, powder?
Cocoa mix, no sugar added, powder contains 15.5 g of protein per 100 g.
How many carbs are in Cocoa mix, no sugar added, powder?
Cocoa mix, no sugar added, powder has 71.9 g of carbohydrates per 100 g.
How much fat is in Cocoa mix, no sugar added, powder?
Cocoa mix, no sugar added, powder provides 3.0 g of total fat per 100 g.
What is Cocoa mix, no sugar added, powder a good source of?
Cocoa mix, no sugar added, powder is an excellent source of Riboflavin (B2) (108% DV), Copper (81% DV), Pantothenic Acid (B5) (77% DV), Phosphorus (71% DV), Potassium (57% DV) and Magnesium (50% DV) and a good source of Vitamin B6 (per 100 g). Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
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