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Crispy biscuit with intense dark chocolate flavor.
In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
CALORIES
GI
POTASSIUM
FIBER
1 piece (medium) of Dark chocolate biscuit (18 g) has 86 calories. That works out to 480 calories per 100 g. It contains 11.2 g of carbs, 1.1 g of protein, 4 g of fat and 0.8 g of fiber. Its glycemic index is 55 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.
Selected: 100 g
480
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
62g
· 23% DV
Protein
6.2g
· 12% DV
Fat
22g
· 28% DV
Fiber
4.5g
· 16% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 53% · Protein 5% · Fat 42%
Vitamins
B2
0.13mg · 10% DV
B1
0.09mg · 8% DV
B3
1.2mg · 8% DV
Biotin
2.5µg · 8% DV
Minerals
Sodium
320mg · 14% DV
Phosphorus
85mg · 12% DV
Iron
2mg · 11% DV
Magnesium
44mg · 10% DV
Low
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Low
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 480 calories in 100 g:
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Walking (5 km/h)
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Running (8 km/h)
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Cycling
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Swimming
Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.
NOVA 4
Ultra-Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
Contains these allergens:
Vegan
— Not suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
— Not suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
— Not suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
10.8g
MONOUNSATURATED
6.5g
POLYUNSATURATED
2.1g
Omega 6:3 ratio 30:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (30:1).
No. Even when it contains dark chocolate, a biscuit usually also includes refined flour, added sugar and added fats, so it does not offer the same nutritional profile as a plain high-cocoa chocolate.
A small serving may work before a long workout for some people, but the fat content can feel heavy if eaten close to exercise. Have it with water and allow time for digestion, especially if you are prone to stomach upset.
On their own, they are not an ideal recovery snack because they do not provide much high-quality protein or fluid. Pairing them with milk, yogurt, or another protein-containing food makes the snack more balanced.
Coffee's roasted bitterness complements cocoa flavours. Be mindful that sweetened coffee plus several biscuits can make it easy to eat more than intended.
Cocoa contains small amounts of caffeine and theobromine, which may interfere with sleep in sensitive people when eaten late. Eating them just before bed may also worsen reflux for some people.
Reseal the pack tightly and keep it in a cool, dry cupboard away from sunlight. Humidity makes biscuits soft, while heat can affect the appearance and texture of the chocolate.
They can be frozen in an airtight container, but thawing may make the biscuit less crisp and cause a pale bloom on the chocolate. For the best texture, eat them fresh whenever possible.
A biscuit includes a flour-based base as well as chocolate, and often additional sugar and fats. Plain dark chocolate may have a higher cocoa content, while biscuits can be easier to overeat and less filling.
They contain gluten, dairy and soy, so people with allergies or intolerances need to check the label carefully. People with coeliac disease should choose only products specifically labelled gluten-free.
A moderate portion can fit into an overall balanced diet, but this is still an ultra-processed food and is best not used as an everyday staple snack. Less processed choices such as fruit, yogurt or nuts are usually better for regular snacking.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.