Nutrition Facts

How Many Calories in Dark Chocolate?

Dark Chocolate has 170 calories per serving (1 oz (28g)).

Per Serving: 1 oz (28g)
170Calories
2gProtein
12gFat
13gCarbs

Other Serving Sizes

1 square: 55 cal · 1 bar (3.5 oz): 595 cal · 100g: 598 cal

Tracking Tip

Dark chocolate is a perfectly fine treat — one ounce (about 3 squares) is 170 cal. The danger is eating half a bar (300 cal) while telling yourself it's healthy. It IS healthy in small amounts. Small is the key word.

Common Questions

Can I eat chocolate while losing weight?

Yes. An ounce of dark chocolate (170 cal) is a reasonable daily treat that won't derail your progress. The key is not eating the whole bar (595 cal). Break off a square or two, put the bar away, and enjoy it slowly.

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