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Plain Milk Chocolate
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CALORIES
GI
POTASSIUM
FIBER
4 piece (medium) of Plain Milk Chocolate (25 g) has 134 calories. That works out to 535 calories per 100 g. It contains 14 g of carbs, 1.9 g of protein, 7.5 g of fat and 0.6 g of fiber. Its 0.1 mg of Copper covers 8% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 42 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.
Plain Milk Chocolate is a sweet chocolate made with cocoa ingredients, milk and sugar. Usually sold as a scored bar, it has no added filling or flavouring to distract from its familiar creamy, cocoa taste. Milk chocolate developed in Europe and is now enjoyed in many forms around the world.
Its smooth texture softens quickly in the mouth, making a few squares an easy treat after a meal or alongside tea or coffee. It is energy-dense and provides more fat and carbohydrate than protein, so a small portion is often satisfying. Pair it with fresh fruit, or chop a little over porridge or yogurt when you want its sweetness without making it the main part of a snack.
Selected: 100 g
535
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
56g
· 20% DV
Protein
7.5g
· 15% DV
Fat
30g
· 38% DV
Fiber
2.2g
· 8% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 43% · Protein 6% · Fat 51%
Vitamins
B2
0.28mg · 22% DV
B12
0.5µg · 21% DV
B5
0.5mg · 10% DV
Biotin
2.5µg · 8% DV
Minerals
Phosphorus
206mg · 29% DV
Calcium
189mg · 19% DV
Zinc
2mg · 18% DV
Magnesium
63mg · 15% 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 535 calories in 100 g:
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Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.
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
18.5g
MONOUNSATURATED
8.7g
POLYUNSATURATED
1.1g
Omega 6:3 ratio 15:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (15:1).
Plain milk chocolate contains milk ingredients and is usually sweeter and creamier than dark chocolate. Dark chocolate generally has a higher proportion of cocoa solids and less sugar, although the exact balance varies by product.
Plain milk chocolate is made by mixing cocoa ingredients, sugar, and milk ingredients, then refining the mixture until smooth. It is further processed to develop its texture before being shaped in molds and cooled.
Yes. Plain milk chocolate contains a small amount of caffeine from cocoa, as well as the related stimulant theobromine. It typically has much less caffeine than coffee, but a large amount may still affect people who are sensitive to stimulants.
Yes, plain milk chocolate works in cookies, cakes, and ganache. It makes baked goods sweeter and less intensely chocolate-flavoured than dark chocolate, so using it as a direct substitute can change the recipe’s sweetness and texture.
A white film is usually chocolate bloom: cocoa butter or sugar has moved to the surface after temperature changes or moisture exposure. Bloom can affect the texture and appearance, but by itself does not mean the plain milk chocolate has spoiled.
Keep plain milk chocolate sealed in a cool, dry place away from sunlight, heat, and strong odours. Refrigeration can expose it to moisture and cause bloom; if your room is very warm, wrap it airtight before chilling it.
No. Plain milk chocolate is harmful to dogs because it contains theobromine and caffeine, which dogs process slowly. If a dog has eaten any, contact a veterinarian promptly and provide the product type and an estimate of how much was eaten.
Plain milk chocolate can seize when even a little water gets into the melted chocolate, and it can scorch if overheated. Chop it finely and melt it gently in a dry bowl over barely simmering water, stirring regularly.
Plain milk chocolate can fit into an enjoyable eating pattern, but it is easy to eat a lot because it is sweet and energy-dense. Treat it as a sweet rather than a source of nutrients, and keep portions modest if you eat it often.
People with diabetes can include plain milk chocolate in some meal plans, but its sugar and carbohydrates can raise blood glucose. Consider the portion alongside the rest of the meal; ask your diabetes care team for advice tailored to your treatment.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.