Dark

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Dark

KitKat

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Nutri-ScoreBad nutritional quality
4
NOVA groupUltra-processed food
501
kcalPer 100 g / 100 ml
High fatHigh saturated fatHigh sugarLow salt
Barcode
8445291524583
Category
Bars
Serving size
1 bar (20.7 g)
Sold in
Ireland, United Kingdom

At a glance

Dark (KitKat) is a product in the category “Bars”. It provides 501 kcal (2,086 kJ) per 100 g. One serving of 1 bar (20.7 g) contains about 104 kcal, or 5% of an adult's daily energy reference intake. It contains 24% more sugar than the median product in its category. It contains 154% more saturated fat than the median product in its category. It contains 81% less salt than the median product in its category. Its ingredient list contains 3 additives: E322 - Lecithins, E500 - Sodium carbonates, and E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate. It is sold in Ireland and United Kingdom.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts Per 100 g / 100 ml % RI* Per serving (1 bar (20.7 g))
Energy 2,086 kJ / 501 kcal 25% 432 kJ / 104 kcal
Fat 26 g 37% 5.3 g
Saturated fat 14 g 71% 2.9 g
Carbohydrates 59 g 23% 12 g
Sugars 45 g 50% 9.3 g
Added sugars 53 g 11 g
Fibre 5.5 g 22% 1.1 g
Protein 5.6 g 11% 1.2 g
Salt 0.04 g 1% < 0.01 g
Fruits, vegetables & legumes 0 %

*Reference intake of an average adult (8400 kJ / 2000 kcal).

Compared with similar products

Median values of 1,154 products in the category “Bars”.

Energy +15%
This product: 501 kcal Category median: 437.5 kcal
Sugars +24%
This product: 44.8 g Category median: 36 g
Fat +28%
This product: 25.7 g Category median: 20 g
Saturated fat +154%
This product: 14.2 g Category median: 5.6 g
Salt -81%
This product: 0 g Category median: 0.2 g
Protein -24%
This product: 5.6 g Category median: 7.4 g
Fibre -5%
This product: 5.5 g Category median: 5.8 g

Ingredients

Sugar, cocoa mass, WHEAT flour (contains calcium, iron, thiamin and niacin), vegetable fats (palm, palm kernel, shea, sal), cocoa butter, butterfat (MILK), emulsifier (lecithins), whole MILK powder, whey powder product (MILK), yeast, raising agent (sodium bicarbonate), skimmed MILK powder, glucose syrup, whey powder (MILK), natural flavourings.

Allergens

Milk

Additives

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Dark?

Dark contains 501 kcal per 100 g, which is about 104 kcal per serving of 1 bar (20.7 g).

Is Dark vegan?

No. The ingredient list of Dark contains at least one animal-derived ingredient.

Does Dark contain palm oil?

Yes, the ingredient list of Dark includes palm oil or a palm-derived ingredient.

Which additives does Dark contain?

Dark contains E322 - Lecithins, E500 - Sodium carbonates, and E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate.

Which allergens are in Dark?

According to Open Food Facts, the label of Dark lists these allergens: Milk. Always check the package.

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