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Low GI
High Potassium
💪High Protein

Cocoa (very small amount) Calories

Small amount of cocoa, rich in antioxidants, low calories and fat

CALORIES

228kcal

GI

20low

POTASSIUM

1524mg

FIBER

33.2g

Cocoa (very small amount) Nutrition Facts

Selected: 100 g

228

KCAL / 100G

Carbs

57.9g

· 53%

Protein

19.6g

· 18%

Fat

13.7g

· 29%

Fiber

33.2g

Cocoa (very small amount) Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

Biotin

5µg · 17% DV

B2

0.2mg · 15% DV

B3

2.2mg · 14% DV

B1

0.1mg · 8% DV

Minerals

Copper

4mg · 444% DV

Manganese

4mg · 174% DV

Magnesium

499mg · 119% DV

Phosphorus

734mg · 105% DV

Cocoa (very small amount) Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

20
Low
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

2
Low

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

Is Cocoa (very small amount) Processed?

NOVA 2

Minimally 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.

Does Cocoa (very small amount) Contain Allergens?

No known major allergens

Gluten free
Dairy free
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Cocoa (very small amount) Good For?

Vegan

✓ Suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

✓ Suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

✓ Suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

✓ Suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Cocoa (very small amount) Fat Profile

SATURATED

8.1g

MONOUNSATURATED

4.6g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.5g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 7.2:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (7.2:1).

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Fish Oil Capsule

900 kcal

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862 kcal

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Coconut milk

230 kcal

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Oil

884 kcal

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MCT Oil

860 kcal

Cocoa (very small amount) — Frequently Asked Questions

Can a very small amount of cocoa affect sleep?

Cocoa naturally contains caffeine and theobromine, so sensitive people may notice an effect if they have it late in the day. Very small amounts are less likely to cause problems for most people.

Is cocoa the same as cocoa powder?

In everyday use they often mean the same thing, but products can differ in fat content and processing. Check the label for added sugar, flavorings, or creamers.

Why does cocoa sometimes taste bitter or astringent?

That comes from cocoa’s natural polyphenols and from how strongly it was roasted. Pairing it with milk, yogurt, banana, or cinnamon can soften the flavor.

Does adding cocoa to hot drinks ruin its nutrition?

Typical kitchen heat does not make cocoa nutritionally useless. Prolonged high heat can reduce some delicate compounds and change the flavor, but it still remains cocoa.

Does cocoa go well with yogurt or oats?

Yes, a small amount mixes easily into yogurt or oats and adds a deep chocolate flavor. Fruit can help balance the natural bitterness.

Can cocoa irritate the stomach on an empty stomach?

For some people, cocoa or cocoa drinks on an empty stomach may worsen reflux, acidity, or stomach discomfort. Taking it with food is often better if you are sensitive.

Is cocoa suitable for children?

Small amounts are generally fine, but cocoa does contain natural stimulants, so large amounts are not ideal. Sweetened chocolate drink mixes are not the same as plain cocoa.

Does cocoa help with bowel regularity or cause constipation?

Because cocoa naturally contains fiber, it may support regularity for some people. The overall effect still depends on hydration, total diet, and what it is eaten with.

What is the best way to store cocoa?

Keep it in a cool, dry, dark place with the container tightly closed. Moisture can cause clumping and make the flavor deteriorate faster.

Who should be careful with cocoa?

People sensitive to caffeine or theobromine, those with reflux, and some people with migraine triggers may need to monitor their intake. Anyone with a history of kidney stones may also want to discuss overall cocoa intake with a health professional.

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.