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Rich baked dessert with dark chocolate
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 piece (medium) of Homemade dark chocolate soufflé (120 g) has 348 calories. That works out to 290 calories per 100 g. It contains 38.2 g of carbs, 7.4 g of protein, 19.3 g of fat and 4.1 g of fiber. Its 0.4 mg of Copper covers 45% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 48 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.
Selected: 1 piece (medium) · 120 g
348
KCAL / 120G
Carbs
38.2g
· 14% DV
Protein
7.4g
· 15% DV
Fat
19.3g
· 25% DV
Fiber
4.1g
· 15% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 43% · Protein 8% · Fat 49%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 348 kcal | |
| Total fat | 19.3 g | 25% |
| Saturated fat | 10.68 g | 53% |
| Trans fat | 0.14 g | |
| Sodium | 114 mg | 5% |
| Total carbohydrate | 38.2 g | 14% |
| Fiber | 4.1 g | 15% |
| Protein | 7.4 g | 15% |
Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.
Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.
Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.
Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.
Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.
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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 piece (medium) | 120 g | 348 kcal |
| ½ piece (half) | 60 g | 174 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 80 g | 232 kcal |
| 1 serving (mini) | 90 g | 261 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 290 kcal |
| 1 cup (medium) | 140 g | 406 kcal |
| 1 piece (large) | 160 g | 464 kcal |
| 1 serving (jumbo) | 180 g | 522 kcal |
Calculated from 290 calories per 100 g.
Homemade dark chocolate soufflé is made by folding a chocolate mixture into aerated eggs, then baking it in individual oven-safe dishes. Fold gently so you keep the air in the mixture, and serve it soon after baking while it is risen.
Homemade dark chocolate soufflé naturally starts to sink as it cools, but it may collapse quickly if the egg mixture loses its air or the oven temperature drops during baking. Fold ingredients gently and avoid opening the oven door before it has set.
No, homemade dark chocolate soufflé is not the same as chocolate lava cake. A soufflé is meant to rise and have a light, airy texture; lava cake is made to release a molten chocolate center when cut.
You can prepare the baking dishes and measure the ingredients for homemade dark chocolate soufflé ahead of time. For the best rise, mix and bake it close to serving, because the air beaten into the eggs gradually escapes while the batter waits.
Homemade dark chocolate soufflé typically uses dark chocolate, eggs, sugar, and butter, with some recipes also adding flour. The eggs provide its characteristic rise, while the chocolate gives it its rich flavor; recipes vary in proportions and technique.
Homemade dark chocolate soufflé is ready when it has risen and the edges look set. The center can still have a slight wobble, but it should not look like a pool of liquid unless you are deliberately making a molten-centered variation.
Use small oven-safe ramekins or another oven-safe dish for homemade dark chocolate soufflé. Greasing the inside helps the batter rise along the sides, and filling the dishes evenly helps the portions bake at a similar rate.
Homemade dark chocolate soufflé pairs well with berries, which add a fresh, tart contrast to the rich chocolate. A small scoop of vanilla ice cream or a spoonful of whipped cream also works, especially when the soufflé is served warm.
Homemade dark chocolate soufflé is best served fresh rather than frozen after baking, since freezing and thawing can make its airy texture soggy. If you want to prepare ahead, freezing unbaked batter may also affect its rise, so bake it fresh when possible.
Yes, you can gently reheat homemade dark chocolate soufflé, but it will not regain its original height and may dry out. Warm a leftover portion briefly rather than heating it for a long time, and expect a denser texture than when freshly baked.
Vitamins
Biotin
7.2µg · 24% DV
B2
0.26mg · 20% DV
Vitamin A
141.6µg · 16% DV
B12
0.34µg · 14% DV
Minerals
Copper
0.41mg · 46% DV
Selenium
13µg · 24% DV
Phosphorus
158mg · 23% DV
Iron
3.24mg · 18% DV
Potassium ⭐
298mg · 9% DV
Sodium
114mg · 5% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
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Homemade dark chocolate soufflé draws on a classic French baking method, combining dark chocolate with eggs and typically sugar and butter. It rises in the oven, with a delicate, airy top and a soft, moist centre; serving it soon after baking lets you enjoy that contrast at its best.
In France it is often served warm as a dessert, and elsewhere it makes a special after-dinner treat or a café-style indulgence. Its richness comes mainly from chocolate and fat, while it also provides some fibre; a 100 g portion has 290 calories. Pair it with fresh berries or unsweetened coffee, or serve a smaller portion if you want a lighter finish.
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.
Medium
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.
NOVA 3
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
10.68g
MONOUNSATURATED
5.76g
POLYUNSATURATED
1.08g
Omega 6:3 ratio 14.3:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (14.3:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.