Zing Dark Chocolate Hazelnut - Nutrition and Ingredients


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Nutrition & Ingredients Summary

One bar of Zing Dark Chocolate Hazelnut (50 grams) contains 210 calories and 10 grams of protein. It consists of 44% carbohydrates, 20% protein, 24% fat, and less than 1% of water. Jump to Nutrition Analysis

Zing Dark Chocolate Hazelnut has 26 ingredients, which is 9.4 more than the average chocolate bar. The recommended serving size is 1 bar, or 50 grams, which is a larger portion compared to the serving size of the average chocolate bar. Jump to Ingredient Analysis

In one bar of Zing Dark Chocolate Hazelnut:

  • Calories: 210
  • Protein: 10 g
  • Sugar: 9 g
  • Dietary fiber: 8 g
  • Fat: 12 g, (Saturated: 3.5 g)
  • Sodium: 75 mg

Source: USDA

Nutrition Details

Calories

Zing Dark Chocolate Hazelnut has 210 calories per bar or 420 calories for every 100 grams. Most of its calories are from fat, carbohydrates and protein.

46% of calories in Zing Dark Chocolate Hazelnut are from fat, 37% of calories are from carbohydrates and 17% of calories are from protein.

Carbohydrates

A good portion, or 37% of the calories in Zing Dark Chocolate Hazelnut are from carbohydrates. The carbs are mostly in the form of dietary fiber and sugar (47% and 53%).

Sugar

One bar of Zing Dark Chocolate Hazelnut has 9 grams of sugar or about 30% of daily recommended intake.

Fat

A substantial amount, or 46% of the calories in Zing Dark Chocolate Hazelnut are from fat. It is high in total fat, with 12 grams or 19% of recommended daily values per bar. Most of the fat in Zing Dark Chocolate Hazelnut are healthier unsaturated fats.

Zing Dark Chocolate Hazelnut is cholesterol free and trans-fat free.

Protein

A single bar of Zing Dark Chocolate Hazelnut contains 20% of recommended daily values or 10 grams of protein.

Sodium

One bar of Zing Dark Chocolate Hazelnut has 75 milligrams of sodium or about 5% of daily recommended intake.

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 Zing Dark Chocolate Hazelnut and the average chocolate bar. Comparing by equal weight (one serving or 50 grams):
Nutrition comparison between Zing Dark Chocolate Hazelnut and the average chocolate bar, 1 serving (50g).
Nutrient Zing Dark Chocolate Hazelnut Difference Average/Median
Chocolate Bar
Calories 210kcal -18% 254kcal / 256kcal
Carbohydrates 22g -24% 29g / 29g
Sugar 9g -63% 22g / 24g
Dietary Fiber 8g +344% 3g / 2g
Total Fat 12g -21% 15g / 15g
Saturated Fat 4g -60% 9g / 9g
Trans Fat ~ ~ <0.1g / ~
Cholesterol ~ -100% 6mg / 6mg
Sodium 75mg -50% 182mg / 50mg
Protein 10g +190% 4g / 3g

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Ingredients

Zing Dark Chocolate Hazelnut has 26 ingredients, which is 9.4 more than the average chocolate bar (16.6 ingredients). Its top ingredient is protein blend, unlike most chocolate bars, where the top ingredient tends to be chocolate.

Full Ingredients List

protein blend (rice protein concentrate, pea protein crisps [pea protein isolate, pea starch, rice flour, calcium carbonate]), dark chocolate (organic sugar, chocolate liquor, cocoa butter, cocoa powder [dutch alkalized], sunflower lecithin), prebiotic tapioca fiber, almonds, organic tapioca syrup, hazelnuts, rice bran, unsweetened coconut, organic agave syrup, natural hazelnut flavor, sea salt, vanilla extract, mixed tocopherols (natural vitamin e).
Source: USDA

This chocolate bar contains chocolate, sugar, cocoa butter, lecithin and salt, which are also common ingredients in many other chocolate bars.

Zing Dark Chocolate Hazelnut does not contain palm oil or palm derivatives, which appears in more than 25% of chocolate bars.



Ingredients Compared to Other Chocolate Bars

The ingredients in Zing Dark Chocolate Hazelnut versus how frequently they appear in other chocolate bars:
How common the ingredients in Zing Dark Chocolate Hazelnut are compared to other chocolate bars
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1 Protein Blend
2 Rice Protein Concentrate
3 Pea Protein Crisp
4 Pea Protein Isolate
5 Pea Starch
6 Rice Flour
7 Calcium Carbonate
8 Dark Chocolate
9 Organic Sugar
10 Chocolate Liquor
11 Cocoa Butter
12 Cocoa Powder
13 Dutch Alkalized
14 Sunflower Lecithin
15 Prebiotic Tapioca Fiber
16 Almond
17 Organic Tapioca Syrup
18 Hazelnut
19 Rice Bran
20 Unsweetened Coconut
21 Organic Agave Syrup
22 Natural Hazelnut Flavor
23 Sea Salt
24 Vanilla Extract
25 Mixed Tocopherol
26 Natural Vitamin E

FAQ

How many calories are in Zing Dark Chocolate Hazelnut?

Zing Dark Chocolate Hazelnut has 210 calories per bar or 420 calories for every 100 grams.
Source: USDA

How healthy is Zing Dark Chocolate Hazelnut?

On the positive side, Zing Dark Chocolate Hazelnut has 63% less sugar, 344% more dietary fiber, 21% less total fat, 60% less saturated fat, 100% less cholesterol, 50% less sodium and 190% more protein than the average chocolate bar.
Source: USDA

Is Zing Dark Chocolate Hazelnut vegan?

Verified vegan by the manufacturer, Zing Dark Chocolate Hazelnut does not contain any non-vegan ingrediennts.

Is Zing Dark Chocolate Hazelnut organic?

Zing Dark Chocolate Hazelnut contains some organic ingredients.
Source: USDA

Is Zing Dark Chocolate Hazelnut gluten-free?

Zing Dark Chocolate Hazelnut is verfied gluten-free by the manufacturer.

Is Zing Dark Chocolate Hazelnut dutched?

Zing Dark Chocolate Hazelnut has cacao solids treated with alkali, and contains dutched cocoa.

What is the top ingredient in Zing Dark Chocolate Hazelnut?

The top ingredient in Zing Dark Chocolate Hazelnut is protein blend.
Source: USDA