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A square, deep-brown chocolate bar divided into a neat grid of thick, raised squares, with a smooth, slightly glossy surface.
⚡High Potassium
🌿High Fiber
Ritter Sport· all products

Ritter Sport Halbbitter 50% Calories

Semi-dark chocolate, 50% cocoa, German brand

In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter

CALORIES · 100 G

515kcal

GI

40medium

POTASSIUM · 100 G

370mg

FIBER · 100 G

7.2g

Quick answer

1 piece (medium) of Ritter Sport Halbbitter 50% (25 g) has 129 calories. That works out to 515 calories per 100 g. It contains 12.1 g of carbs, 1.5 g of protein, 7.8 g of fat and 1.8 g of fiber. Its 0.2 mg of Copper covers 19% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 40 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.

Ritter Sport Halbbitter 50% Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 piece (medium) · 25 g

129

KCAL / 25G

Carbs

12.1g

· 4% DV

Protein

1.5g

· 3% DV

Fat

7.8g

· 10% DV

Fiber

1.8g

· 6% DV

DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.

Calories come from: Carbs 39% · Protein 5% · Fat 56%

Ritter Sport Halbbitter 50% nutrition facts table · 1 piece (medium) (25 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories129 kcal
Total fat7.8 g10%
Saturated fat4.75 g24%
Trans fat0.01 g
Sodium2.5 mg0%
Total carbohydrate12.1 g4%
Fiber1.8 g6%
Protein1.5 g3%

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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How Many Calories in 1 Ritter Sport Halbbitter 50%?

ServingAmountCalories
1 piece (medium)25 g129 kcal
1 piece (extra small)12.5 g64 kcal
1 piece (small)16.7 g86 kcal
1 piece (large)33.3 g171 kcal
2 piece (double)50 g258 kcal
1 piece (jumbo)50 g258 kcal
100 g100 g515 kcal
1 pack (whole)100 g515 kcal

Calculated from 515 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ritter Sport Halbbitter 50%

What does “Halbbitter 50%” mean on Ritter Sport Halbbitter 50%?

“Halbbitter” means semi-dark or semi-bitter, and 50% refers to the cocoa content. It has a more pronounced cocoa taste than milk chocolate, but is generally milder and sweeter than high-cocoa dark chocolate.

How does Ritter Sport Halbbitter 50% compare with 70% dark chocolate?

Ritter Sport Halbbitter 50% tastes milder and sweeter, with less intense cocoa bitterness than a 70% chocolate. Choose it for a softer dark-chocolate flavour; choose the higher-cocoa option for a stronger, less sweet taste.

Can you use Ritter Sport Halbbitter 50% in brownies?

Yes, Ritter Sport Halbbitter 50% works in brownies and other chocolate bakes. Its semi-dark flavour gives the batter a clear cocoa taste; if the recipe already uses sweet chocolate, adjust added sugar to suit your taste.

How do you melt Ritter Sport Halbbitter 50% without burning it?

Break Ritter Sport Halbbitter 50% into small pieces and melt it gently over simmering water, stirring as it softens. Keep water and steam out of the chocolate, since moisture can make melted chocolate seize and turn grainy.

Can you put Ritter Sport Halbbitter 50% in hot chocolate?

Yes, you can add chopped Ritter Sport Halbbitter 50% to warm milk and stir until melted. It gives the drink a cocoa-rich flavour and adds sweetness, so taste it before adding sugar.

Does Ritter Sport Halbbitter 50% contain caffeine?

Yes, cocoa naturally contains some caffeine, so Ritter Sport Halbbitter 50% does too. It is not usually comparable to a full cup of coffee, but people who are sensitive to caffeine may prefer not to eat it late in the day.

Why does Ritter Sport Halbbitter 50% sometimes develop a white coating?

A white or grey film is often chocolate bloom: cocoa butter or sugar has moved to the surface after temperature changes or moisture exposure. It can affect texture and appearance, but the film alone does not mean the chocolate has spoiled.

How should you store Ritter Sport Halbbitter 50% after opening?

Wrap Ritter Sport Halbbitter 50% well or place it in an airtight container, then keep it somewhere cool, dry and away from sunlight. Avoid storing it beside strong-smelling foods, since chocolate can absorb odours.

Is Ritter Sport Halbbitter 50% less sweet than milk chocolate?

It usually tastes less sweet and more cocoa-forward than milk chocolate, though it is not as intensely bitter as many high-cocoa bars. The exact sweetness depends on the recipe, so compare the ingredient lists if you are choosing between products.

Can Ritter Sport Halbbitter 50% be used as a chocolate coating?

Yes, it can be melted for dipping fruit, biscuits or other treats. For a firm, glossy coating, temper the chocolate rather than simply melting and cooling it; otherwise, the coating may set dull or soft.

Ritter Sport Halbbitter 50% Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B2

0.05mg · 4% DV

B12

0.05µg · 2% DV

Biotin

0.5µg · 2% DV

B5

0.08mg · 2% DV

Minerals

Copper

0.18mg · 20% DV

Phosphorus

45mg · 6% DV

Manganese

0.13mg · 6% DV

Magnesium

23mg · 5% DV

Potassium ⭐

93mg · 3% DV

Sodium

2.5mg · 0% DV

Ritter Sport Halbbitter 50% Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

40
Medium
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

4.8
Low

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

How to Burn Off Ritter Sport Halbbitter 50%

To burn the 129 calories in 1 piece (medium) (25 g):

🚶

32min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

13min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

18min

Cycling

🏊

15min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

What is Ritter Sport Halbbitter 50%?

Ritter Sport Halbbitter 50% is a semi-dark chocolate from the German brand, made with 50% cocoa. Its flavour sits between sweet milk chocolate and more intense dark chocolate, with a clear cocoa note and a smooth, firm snap. The square pieces are easy to share or keep for a small treat. It can be enjoyed on its own, alongside coffee or tea, or chopped into baking and dessert recipes.

Its nutritional profile is led by fat and carbohydrates, with some fibre as well. A medium piece is about 25 g, making it straightforward to portion for a snack. Try it with coffee or fresh fruit for a simple pairing.

How Nutritious Is Ritter Sport Halbbitter 50%?

Nutrient density

Low

25/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

Medium

39/ 100

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.

Is Ritter Sport Halbbitter 50% Processed?

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.

Does Ritter Sport Halbbitter 50% Contain Allergens?

Contains these allergens:

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

Which Diets Is Ritter Sport Halbbitter 50% Good For?

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

Ritter Sport Halbbitter 50% Fat Profile

SATURATED

4.75g

MONOUNSATURATED

2.13g

POLYUNSATURATED

0.53g

⚖️

Omega 6:3 ratio 18:1

Above the ideal 4:1 (18:1).

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.