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Is 85% healthy?

85% scores 83/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This chocolate product features high-quality ingredients like cocoa mass and vanilla, which are minimally processed and provide antioxidants.

How processed is 85%?

85% is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive 85%'s score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Cocoa butter, Vanilla count in its favor; Demerara sugar is flagged as an ingredient of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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85%

Lindt
83 Good

Analysis updated May 2026 · How Scout scores

$59.64 · 3.5 oz · pack of 12 · $1.42 / ounce
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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 2
Harmful ingredients 1
Owned by Lindt & Sprüngli
Category Chocolate
Summary

This chocolate product features high-quality ingredients like cocoa mass and vanilla, which are minimally processed and provide antioxidants. The presence of demerara sugar contributes to a higher sugar content, which is a concern for health. Despite being processed, the clean ingredient list without artificial additives supports a favorable rating within the constraints of its processing level.

Key ingredients 5

Cocoa butter
Good

Natural traditional fat pressed from cacao.

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Vanilla
Good

Beneficial ingredient — whole-food or functional value in this product class.

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Cocoa mass
Neutral

Cocoa mass is a natural ingredient that provides flavor and texture to the product without added sugars or fats.

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Fat-reduced cocoa
Neutral

Fat-reduced cocoa offers the cocoa flavor with less fat content, making it a slightly healthier option while maintaining taste.

Demerara sugar
Bad

Demerara sugar is a type of unrefined sugar that adds sweetness but also increases the sugar content, which some consumers prefer to limit.

Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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