vitamin b12 in dark chocolate information and values per serving and 100g

Welcome to the nutritional vitamin b12 content in 4 different types of dark chocolate, ranging from 0.28 µg to 0.18 µg per 100g. The basic type of dark chocolate is Chocolate, dark, 60-69% cacao solids, where the amount of vitamin b12 in 100g is 0.18 µg. 0.18 µg of vitamin b12 per 100g, from Chocolate, dark, 60-69% cacao solids corresponds to 3% of the vitamin b12 RDA. For a typical serving size of 1.000 oz (or 28.35 g) the amount of Vitamin B12 is 0.05 µg. This corresponds to an RDA percentage of 1%.

The percentage of the recommended daily allowance (RDA) for vitamin b12 is based on a 6 µg RDA level for a mature adult.

Top three dark chocolate products high in vitamin b12

Below is a summary list for the top three dark chocolate items ranked by the amount or level of vitamin b12 in 100g.

1. Chocolate, dark, 70-85% cacao solids : 0.28µg (5%RDA)
2. Candies, chocolate, dark, NFS (45-59% cacao solids 90%; 60-69% cacao solids 5%; 70-85% cacao solids 5%) : 0.23µg (4%RDA)
3. Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids : 0.23µg (4%RDA)

Following on from the three top dark chocolate items or products containing vitamin b12 we have a more comprehensive break down of Chocolate, dark, 60-69% cacao solids, and the highest item containing vitamin b12 which is Chocolate, dark, 70-85% cacao solids. We also give a comparison of average values, median values and lowest values along with a comparison with other food groups and assess the effects of storage and preparation on the 4 types of dark chocolate.

At the bottom of the page is the full list for the 4 different types of dark chocolate based on the content in different servings in grams and oz (and other serving sizes), providing a comprehensive analysis of the vitamin b12 content in dark chocolate.

Chocolate, dark, 60-69% cacao solids - Nutritional Content and Chart

The full nutrition content, RDA percentages and levels for Chocolate, dark, 60-69% cacao solids should be considered along with the vitamin b12 content. This food profile is part of our list of food and drinks under the general group Sweets.Other important and vitamin b12 related nutrients are Energy, Protein, Total Fat and Carbohydrate. For this 100g serving in your diet, the amount of Energy is 579.00 kcal (29% RDA), the amount of Protein is 6.12 g (11% RDA), the amount of Total Fat is 38.31 g (59% RDA) and the amount of Carbohydrate is 52.42 g (40% RDA). The nutritional content and facts for 100g, which includes Energy, Protein, Total Fat and Carbohydrate is shown in the RDA chart below as percentages of the recommended daily allowance along with the vitamin b12 levels in dark chocolate.

vitamin b12 and nutrition facts in dark chocolate per 100g

Our proprietary nutritional density score gives a nutritional value out of 100 based on 9 different vitamins, minerals and macro nutrients. Chocolate, dark, 60-69% cacao solids has a nutritional value score of 14.00 out of 100.Comparing the vitamin b12 content and the nutritional density in 100g for Chocolate, dark, 60-69% cacao solids; We class this as a medium to low vitamin b12 content item.In terms of overall nutritional value we class this as an item with a medium nutritional density value.

Amount of vitamin b12 per 100 Calories

100 calories of chocolate, dark, 60-69% cacao solids is a serving size of 0 g, and the amount of Vitamin B12 is 0 µg (0% RDA). Other important and related nutrients and macronutrients such as Total Fat, in 100 Calories are as follows; Energy 0 kcal (0% RDA), Protein 0 g (0% RDA), Total Fat 0 g (0% RDA), Carbohydrate 0 g (0% RDA). This is shown in the vitamin b12 RDA percentage chart below, based on 100 Calories, along with the other important nutrients and macro nutrients. vitamin b12 and nutrition facts in dark chocolate per 100 calories

Content per Typical Serving Size 1.000 oz (or 28.35 g)

For the food Chocolate, dark, 60-69% cacao solids the typical serving size is 1.000 oz (or 28.35 g) which contains 0.05 µg of Vitamin B12. The vitamin b12 percentage of the recommended daily value for this serving is 1 %.

To give 100% of the RDA, 100.0 servings of the typical serving size 1.000 oz (or 28.35 g) give the complete RDA. In terms of the gram weight and total content for this serving the Energy content is 164.15 kcal, the Protein content is 1.74 g, the Total Fat content is 10.86 g and the Carbohydrate content is 14.86 g. The percentages are shown below in the vitamin b12 chart, for the typical serving of vitamin b12 and the related and important nutritional values.vitamin b12 and nutritional content in dark chocolate

Macronutrients in Chocolate, dark, 60-69% cacao solids


The amount of protein, fat and carbs from this food described above is measured in grams per 100g and grams in a typical serving size (in this case 1.000 oz or 28.35 g), although it is also useful to give the number of calories from protein, fat and carbohydrate which are the most important macronutrients. For this serving in your diet here are the macronutrient calories. From protein the number of calories is 7.0 (kcal).The total calories from carbohydrate is 59.4 (kcal).vitamin b12, calories and nutritional content in dark chocolate

µg of vitamin b12 in dark chocolate (per 100g)

This list of 4 types of dark chocolate, is brought to you by www.dietandfitnesstoday.com and ranges from Chocolate, dark, 70-85% cacao solids through to Chocolate, dark, 60-69% cacao solids where all food items are ranked by the content or amount per 100g. The nutritional vitamin b12 content can be scaled by the amount in grams, oz or typical serving sizes. Simply click on a food item or beverage from the list at the bottom of the page to give a full dietary nutritional breakdown to answer the question how much vitamin b12 in dark chocolate.

The list below gives the total vitamin b12 content in the 4 items from the general description 'dark chocolate' each of which show the vitamin b12 amount as well as Energy, Protein, Total Fat and Carbohydrate. Below, is the top 4 food items shown in the vitamin b12 chart. This gives a quick and easy dietary comparison for the different items, where each item is listed at the bottom of the page with a nutritional summary.

dark chocolate vitamin b12 per 100g

The corresponding nutritional value for dark chocolate based on our density score out of 100 (ranked by the amount of vitamin b12 per 100g) is shown in the below nutritional density chart. dark chocolate vitamin b12 per 100g

The corresponding Calories for dark chocolate ranked by the amount of vitamin b12 per 100g is shown below in the dark chocolate calories chart. dark chocolate vitamin b12 per 100g

Average Content for dark chocolate

The average (or more correctly the arithmetic mean) amount of vitamin b12 contained in 100g of dark chocolate, based on the list below of 4 different items under the general description of dark chocolate, is 0.23 µg of vitamin b12. This average value corresponds to 3.83 % of the recommended dietary allowance (or RDA) in your diet. The averages for the different nutrients are as follows; the average amount of Energy is 568.25 kcal, the average amount of Protein is 5.97 g, the average amount of Total Fat is 36.11 g and the average amount of Carbohydrate is g.

Median Amount

The median value of Vitamin B12 is found in Candies, chocolate, dark, NFS (45-59% cacao solids 90%; 60-69% cacao solids 5%; 70-85% cacao solids 5%) which in 100g contains 0.23 µg of Vitamin B12. This corresponds to 4 % of the recommended daily allowance. For this serving the amount of Energy is 550.00 kcal, the amount of Protein is 5.09 g, the amount of Total Fat is 32.20 g and the amount of Carbohydrate is 59.97 g.

Highest vitamin b12 Content per 100g

Using the list below for the 4 different dark chocolate nutrition entries in our database, the highest amount of vitamin b12 is found in Chocolate, dark, 70-85% cacao solids which contains 0.28 µg of vitamin b12 per 100g. The associated percentage of RDA is 5 %. For this 100g serving the Energy content is 598.00 kcal, the Protein content is 7.79 g, the Total Fat content is 42.63 g, the Carbohydrate content is 45.90 g. chart to show highest vitamin b12 in dark chocolate per 100g

The lowest amount of vitamin b12 in 100g is in Chocolate, dark, 60-69% cacao solids which contains 0.18 µg. This gives as percentage of the recommended daily allowance 3 % of the RDA. For this 100g serving the amount of Energy is 579.00 kcal, the amount of Protein is 6.12 g, the amount of Total Fat is 38.31 g, the amount of Carbohydrate is 52.42 g.

The difference between the highest and lowest values gives a vitamin b12 range of 0.1 µg per 100g. The range for the other nutrients are as follows; 19 kcal for Energy, 1.67 g for Protein, 4.32 g for Total Fat, 0 g for Carbohydrate.

Highest Amount of vitamin b12 per Serving

Please remember that the above gives an accurate value in 100g for high vitamin b12 foods in your diet. For example 100g of Chocolate, dark, 60-69% cacao solids contains 0.18 µg of vitamin b12. However, there are other factors to consider when you are assessing your nutritional requirements. You should also take into account portion sizes when you are considering the vitamin b12 nutritional content.

The food with the highest vitamin b12 content per typical serving is Chocolate, dark, 70-85% cacao solids which contains 0.08 µg in 1.000 oz (or 28.35 g). The percentage of the recommended daily value for this serving is 1 %. For this serving the Energy content is 169.53 kcal, the Protein content is 2.21 g, the Total Fat content is 12.09 g and the Carbohydrate content is 13.01 g.

Nutritional Information Summary

From the list below you can find a full nutrition facts breakdown for all foods containing vitamin b12 which can be scaled for different servings and quantities. We have also sorted our complete nutritional information and vitamin database of over 7000 foods, to give a list of foods with vitamin b12.


Dark chocolate List, vitamin b12 Content per 100g

1. Chocolate, dark, 70-85% cacao solids - Vitamin B12
  Nutritional Value : 14.00 / 100     food group - Sweets
  Vitamin B12
(%RDA)
Energy
(%RDA)
Carbohydrate
(%RDA)
Total Fat
(%RDA)
Protein
(%RDA)
  Profile for a 100g serving :
  0.28 µg (5%)598.00 kcal (30%)45.90 g (35%)42.63 g (66%)7.79 g (14%)
  Typical Serving size of 1.000 oz (or 28.35g):
   0.08 µg (1%) 169.53 kcal (8%) 13.01 g (10%) 12.09 g (19%) 2.21 g (4%)
  Other serving sizes 1.000 bar (or 101.00g):
  0.28 µg (5%) 603.98 kcal (30%) 46.36 g (36%) 43.06 g (66%) 7.87 g (14%)
2. Candies, chocolate, dark, NFS (45-59% cacao solids 90%; 60-69% cacao solids 5%; 70-85% cacao solids 5%) - Vitamin B12
  Nutritional Value : 14.00 / 100     food group - Sweets
  Vitamin B12 Energy Carbohydrate Total Fat Protein
  Profile for a 100g serving :
  0.23 µg (4%)550.00 kcal (28%)59.97 g (46%)32.20 g (50%)5.09 g (9%)
  Typical Serving size of 1.000 oz (or 28.35g):
   0.07 µg (1%) 155.93 kcal (8%) 17 g (13%) 9.13 g (14%) 1.44 g (3%)
  Other serving sizes 1.000 bar (or 127.00g):
  0.29 µg (5%) 698.5 kcal (35%) 76.16 g (59%) 40.89 g (63%) 6.46 g (12%)
3. Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids - Vitamin B12
  Nutritional Value : 14.00 / 100     food group - Sweets
  Vitamin B12 Energy Carbohydrate Total Fat Protein
  Profile for a 100g serving :
  0.23 µg (4%)546.00 kcal (27%)61.17 g (47%)31.28 g (48%)4.88 g (9%)
  Typical Serving size of 1.000 oz (or 28.35g):
   0.07 µg (1%) 154.79 kcal (8%) 17.34 g (13%) 8.87 g (14%) 1.38 g (2%)
  Other serving sizes 1.000 bar (or 162.00g):
  0.37 µg (6%) 884.52 kcal (44%) 99.1 g (76%) 50.67 g (78%) 7.91 g (14%)
4. Chocolate, dark, 60-69% cacao solids - Vitamin B12
  Nutritional Value : 14.00 / 100     food group - Sweets
  Vitamin B12 Energy Carbohydrate Total Fat Protein
  Profile for a 100g serving :
  0.18 µg (3%)579.00 kcal (29%)52.42 g (40%)38.31 g (59%)6.12 g (11%)
  Typical Serving size of 1.000 oz (or 28.35g):
   0.05 µg (1%) 164.15 kcal (8%) 14.86 g (11%) 10.86 g (17%) 1.74 g (3%)






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