Dove Snowflake Assorted Chocolates - Nutrition and Ingredients
Nutrition & Ingredients Summary
One piece of Dove Snowflake Assorted Chocolates (7.6 grams) contains 40 calories and 0.4 grams of protein. It consists of 58% carbohydrates, 5% protein, 32% fat, and less than 1% of water. Jump to Nutrition Analysis
Dove Snowflake Assorted Chocolates has 29 ingredients, which is 12.4 more than the average chocolate bar.
The recommended serving size is 5 pieces, or 38 grams, which is very similar to the serving size of the average chocolate bar. Jump to Ingredient Analysis
In one piece of Dove Snowflake Assorted Chocolates:
Dove Snowflake Assorted Chocolates have 40 calories per piece or 526 calories for every 100 grams. Most of its calories are from fat and carbohydrates.
53% of calories in Dove Snowflake Assorted Chocolates are from fat, 43% of calories are from carbohydrates and 4% of calories are from protein.
Dove Snowflake Assorted Chocolates has about the same amount of calories as the average chocolate bar.
Carbohydrates
A good portion, or 43% of the calories in Dove Snowflake Assorted Chocolates are from carbohydrates.
The carbs are mostly in the form of sugar (95%).
Sugar
One piece of Dove Snowflake Assorted Chocolates has 3.8 grams of sugar or about 13% of daily recommended intake.
Compared to the average chocolate bar, Dove Snowflake Assorted Chocolates has 4% more sugar.
Fat
The majority, or 53% of the calories in Dove Snowflake Assorted Chocolates are from fat. It are high in total fat, with 2.4 grams or 4% of recommended daily values per piece. Most of the fat in Dove Snowflake Assorted Chocolates are saturated.
Dove Snowflake Assorted Chocolates contain 1 mg of cholesterol and no trans-fat.
Dove Snowflake Assorted Chocolates has about the same amount of total fat as the average chocolate bar.
Protein
A single piece of Dove Snowflake Assorted Chocolates contains 0.4 grams of protein.
Sodium
A single piece of Dove Snowflake Assorted Chocolates contains 5 milligrams of sodium.
Dove Snowflake Assorted Chocolates has 34% less sodium than the average chocolate bar.
Nutrition Facts
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Nutrition calculations are from Harvard Medical's nutrient guidelines [1] and USDA's food central database (2019) [2]. We calculated values from 2000 kCal daily recommended diet.
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Nutrition Comparison to Other Chocolate Bars
Here is a table of nutritional differences between Dove Snowflake Assorted Chocolates and the average chocolate bar.
Comparing by equal weight (one
serving or 38 grams):
Nutrition comparison between Dove Snowflake Assorted Chocolates and the average chocolate bar,
1 serving (38g).
Nutrient
Dove Snowflake Assorted Chocolates
Difference
Average/Median Chocolate Bar
Calories
200kcal
+3%
193kcal
/
195kcal
Carbohydrates
22g
~
22g
/
22g
Sugar
19g
+4%
17g
/
18g
Dietary Fiber
1g
-28%
2g
/
1g
Total Fat
12g
+4%
12g
/
12g
Saturated Fat
7g
+4%
7g
/
7g
Trans Fat
~
~
<0.1g
/
~
Cholesterol
5mg
+8%
5mg
/
5mg
Sodium
25mg
-34%
138mg
/
38mg
Protein
2g
-24%
3g
/
3g
Calcium
40mg
+22%
36mg
/
33mg
Iron
0mg
-62%
1mg
/
1mg
Ingredients
Dove Snowflake Assorted Chocolates has 29 ingredients, which is 12.4 more than the average chocolate bar (16.6 ingredients).
Its top ingredient is chocolate, similar to most chocolate bars.
This chocolate bar contains chocolate, sugar, cocoa butter, milk, milkfat, lactose, soy lecithin, artificial flavor, natural flavor, corn syrup, palm oil and salt, which are also common ingredients in many other chocolate bars.
Dove Snowflake Assorted Chocolates contains palm oil or palm derivatives, which also appears in more than 25% of chocolate bars.
Dove Snowflake Assorted Chocolates contains artificial flavoring or colors, unlike most chocolate bars, which are more naturally made.
Ingredients Compared to Other Chocolate Bars
The ingredients in Dove Snowflake Assorted Chocolates versus how frequently they appear in other chocolate bars:
How common the ingredients in Dove Snowflake Assorted Chocolates are compared to other chocolate bars
Rank
Ingredient
Extremely Uncommon
Very Uncommon
Uncommon
Common
Very Common
Nearly Universal
1
Milk Chocolate
2
Sugar
3
Cocoa Butter
4
Skim Milk
5
Chocolate
6
Milkfat
7
Lactose
8
Soy Lecithin
9
Artificial Flavor
10
Semisweet Chocolate
11
Chocolate Alkali
12
Artificial
13
Natural Flavor
14
Caramel
15
Corn Syrup
16
Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil
17
Palm Oil
18
Salt
19
Potassium Sorbate
FAQ
How many calories are in Dove Snowflake Assorted Chocolates?
Dove Snowflake Assorted Chocolates have 40 calories per piece or 526 calories for every 100 grams.
Source: USDA
How healthy is Dove Snowflake Assorted Chocolates?
On the positive side, Dove Snowflake Assorted Chocolates has 34% less sodium and 22% more calcium than the average chocolate bar. Unfortunately, it also has 4% more sugar, 28% less dietary fiber, 4% more total fat, 4% more saturated fat, 8% more cholesterol, 24% less protein and 62% less iron than the average chocolate bar.
Source: USDA
Is Dove Snowflake Assorted Chocolates vegan?
Dove Snowflake Assorted Chocolates is not vegan in terms of its ingredients - it contains milk chocolate, skim milk, milkfat and lactose. It also has artificial flavor, natural flavor and caramel which can be non-vegan.
Is Dove Snowflake Assorted Chocolates dutched?
Dove Snowflake Assorted Chocolates has cacao solids treated with alkali, and contains dutched cocoa.
What is the top ingredient in Dove Snowflake Assorted Chocolates?
The top ingredient in Dove Snowflake Assorted Chocolates is milk chocolate.
Source: USDA
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SouperSage calculates the frequency of an ingredient in a category of branded foods, in this case chocolate bars.
For each item, we count each ingredient from the ingredients list provided to us from USDA's Food Central Database. [1] Then, we create a distribution of how common an ingredient shows up for that type of food.
The buckets for each ingredient category:
Nearly Universal - shows up in over 75% of items in the category
Very Common - shows up in 50-75% of items
Common - shows up in 20-50% of items
Uncommon - shows up in 10-20% of items
Very Uncommon & Extremely Uncommon - shows up in 10% or less of items
Nutrition Distributions
SouperSage calculates average nutritional content of a category of branded foods, in this case chocolate bars.
For each nutrient, we calculate the averages, medians and distribution of that nutrient in this category of food using data from USDA's Food Central Database. [1]
The differences marked in green are generally considered to be good for that category, less sugar, less sodium and more vitamins or minerals.
The differences marked in red are generally considered to be bad for that category, more saturated fat, more cholestrol and less vitamins and minerals.