Valrhona Chocolate: Pure Cocoa Powder
Valrhona Chocolate: Pure Cocoa Powder is our premium all-natural, Dutch-Processed Cocoa Powder (processed with alkali). Its delicate flavor makes it ideal in any baked goods where its red mahogany color and subtle flavor complement other ingredients. If you’re also looking for some top-quality, rich hot cocoa to get you in the holiday spirit, this is certainly your go-to choice.
Quick Look
Pure Cocoa Powder is:
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USDA Organic Certified
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Low Calorie
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Zero Sugar
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B Corporation Certified
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FairTrade Verified
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Gluten Free
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Vegan Certified
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Zero Sodium
Ingredients:
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Cocoa Powder
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Acidity Regulator (E501)
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Pure. Not traces
Nutritional Overview:
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Total Bag Size:
250g -
Servings Per Bar:
41.6 (6g per serving) -
Low Calorie:
25.7 cal/serving -
Zero Sugar
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Zero Sodium
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High Fiber:
1.71g/serving -
High Protein:
0.85g/serving -
Carbs:
2.57g/serving
Pros
Zero Sugar
Obesity and diabetics are rising worldwide. So, NO sugar is a plus.Low Sodium
Sweet treats high in sodium will raise your bad cholesterol and triglycerides. Well, this is not the case, enjoy it! Another plus!For 6g you will eat 0.85g of protein.
Among the highest scoring foods that we have tested!
Containing:
Polyphenols 465mg/serving.
Flavanols 57mg/serving.
Catechins 7.33mg/serving.
These help prevent oxidative stress.
It may help lower high blood pressure and high cholesterol.
It may lower stress levels associated with hormones such as cortisol.
It may stimulate New Nerve Cells growth involved in memory.
It contains 1.71g/serving of dietary fiber which means 5.7% of RDI.It contains 1.71g/serving of dietary fiber which means 5.7% of RDI.
Cons
Keep in mind the highest the cacao % the greater the bitter flavor. Try taking a small piece to melt slowly.
Cravings! As with any sweet treats…
It contains caffeine 12mg/serving and can be associated with hyper activity.
No recommended for Ketogenic diet. Since you will eat 5.14% of carbs allowed per day.
On the daily basis, following 2000 cal/day you will eat 1.14% of recommended carbs per day, following the Dietary Guidelines for Americans.
Dietary Information
It is gluten-free, vegan-certified, and has FairTrade and USDA Organic certifications for its “Valrhona Chocolate: Pure Cocoa Powder.” Low in calories (25.7 calories per serving), sugar- and sodium-free, high in fiber (1.71 grams per serving), and high in protein (0.85 grams per serving).
Concerning the Cacao…
Ultimate Dutch Valrhona Process Dutch processed cocoa powder (treated with alkali) has a warm red mahogany color and a pure, strong chocolate flavor.