Beverages

Beverages, chocolate syrup

FDC 174117serving 2 tbsp (39 g)

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Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Density 13 · -16 vs Beverages median

On our Nutrient Density Score, which measures beneficial nutrients per calorie relative to the foods we cover, Beverages, chocolate syrup is mostly calories with little else, scoring 13 of 100. Within beverages it ranks 36 of 60. Per 100 grams it is a good source of magnesium (15% DV), a good source of iron (12% DV). Most of its 279 calories per 100 grams come from carbohydrate. Worth noting: it is high in sugars (49.6 g per 100 g).

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Fig. 1 · Macronutrient composition
Protein 2.1 g · 3%Carb 65.1 g · 93%Fat 1.1 g · 4%

Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories279 kcal14%
Total fat1.1 g1%
Saturated fat0.52 g3%
Cholesterol0 mg0%
Sodium72 mg3%
Carbohydrate65 g24%
Dietary fiber2.6 g9%
Sugars50 g
Protein2.1 g4%
Potassium224 mg5%
Calcium14 mg1%
Iron2.1 mg12%
Magnesium65 mg15%
Vitamin C0.2 mg0%
Vitamin A0 µg0%
Vitamin E0.02 mg0%

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FDC 174117

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

What it is rich in

Nutrients supplying at least 10% of the Daily Value per 100 grams. 20% or more is an excellent source.

Magnesium15% DV
Iron12% DV

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Versus the beverages median

Nutrient density13 vs 29 median
Protein / 100 g2.1 vs 0.2 median
Fiber / 100 g2.6 vs 0 median
Sodium / 100 g72 vs 12 median

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

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