Cocoa mix, NESTLE, Rich Chocolate Hot Cocoa Mix
* 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 | 100 MG | 8% | |
| Iron, Fe | 1.8 MG | 10% | |
| Potassium, K | 0 MG | 0% | |
| Sodium, Na | 850 MG | 37% |
Nutrition Highlights
- Good source of dietary fiber (4g per 100g).
- Good source of Sodium, Na (37% DV).
About Cocoa mix, NESTLE, Rich Chocolate Hot Cocoa Mix
This powdered beverage mix combines cocoa with sugar, dairy solids, and other ingredients to create a convenient hot chocolate drink. The blend dissolves quickly in hot water or milk, producing a rich, creamy chocolate beverage. The mix contains cocoa powder, which provides some antioxidant compounds, though the high sugar content (approximately 75g per 100g) means it should be consumed in moderation.
The nutritional profile shows a moderate protein content from milk solids, along with 15g of fat per 100g, primarily from dairy ingredients. The 4g of fiber comes from the cocoa itself. While the mix offers convenience and a satisfying chocolate flavor, it's relatively high in calories and carbohydrates compared to pure cocoa powder. Many people enjoy it as an occasional treat, particularly during colder months, and it can be customized by preparing it with different types of milk or adding spices like cinnamon or peppermint for variety. Some health-conscious consumers mix it with steamed milk rather than water for added protein and a creamier texture, though this increases the calorie content.
Dietary Information
Notable micronutrients in Cocoa mix, NESTLE, Rich Chocolate Hot Cocoa Mix include Sodium, Na (37% DV). These nutrients play important roles in maintaining overall health and supporting essential bodily functions.
Calorie Breakdown
At 400 calories per 100 grams, Cocoa mix, NESTLE, Rich Chocolate Hot Cocoa Mix 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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