Beverages, Cocoa mix, NESTLE, Hot Cocoa Mix Rich Chocolate With Marshmallows
* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Macronutrients
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| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 MG | 0% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 80 MG | 6% | |
| Iron, Fe | 1.8 MG | 10% | |
| Sodium, Na | 800 MG | 35% |
Nutrition Highlights
- Good source of dietary fiber (3.7g per 100g).
- Good source of Sodium, Na (35% DV).
About Beverages, Cocoa mix, NESTLE, Hot Cocoa Mix Rich Chocolate With Marshmallows
NESTLE Hot Cocoa Mix Rich Chocolate With Marshmallows, categorized under Beverages, provides a comforting and sweet drink option. It's commonly used to create a warm beverage by simply mixing the powder with hot water or milk, often enjoyed during colder seasons or as a sweet treat.
Nutritionally, per 100g, this cocoa mix contains 400 calories, 2.8g of protein, 75g of carbohydrates, 15g of fat, and 3.7g of fiber. Its high carbohydrate and moderate fat content make it a significant source of energy. While not a primary source of protein, it can contribute a small amount to overall intake. The fiber content is relatively low.
For weight management, portion control is crucial due to the caloric density and sugar content. Individuals focused on muscle building may find limited direct benefit, as the protein content is minimal; however, it could provide quick energy for pre- or post-workout consumption.
To incorporate it into meals, consider using it as an occasional treat rather than a dietary staple. You can add it to smoothies for a richer flavor or use it as a topping for desserts in moderation. Using skim milk instead of water when preparing it can slightly increase the protein content.
Dietary Information
Notable micronutrients in Beverages, Cocoa mix, NESTLE, Hot Cocoa Mix Rich Chocolate With Marshmallows include Sodium, Na (35% DV). These nutrients play important roles in maintaining overall health and supporting essential bodily functions.
Calorie Breakdown
At 400 calories per 100 grams, Beverages, Cocoa mix, NESTLE, Hot Cocoa Mix Rich Chocolate With Marshmallows gets 3% of its calories from protein, 75% from carbohydrates, and 34% from fat. This is energy-dense, similar to nuts, oils, and concentrated foods.
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