Wawel Dark Chocolate 70% cocoa

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Is Wawel Dark Chocolate 70% cocoa healthy?

Wawel Dark Chocolate 70% cocoa scores 63/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This dark chocolate contains beneficial ingredients like cocoa mass and cocoa butter, which are rich in antioxidants and healthy fats.

How processed is Wawel Dark Chocolate 70% cocoa?

Wawel Dark Chocolate 70% cocoa is NOVA Group 4: Ultra-Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Wawel Dark Chocolate 70% cocoa's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Cocoa Butter, Peanuts count in its favor; Sweetener Maltitol, Hazelnuts, Almonds are flagged as ingredients of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Wawel Dark Chocolate 70% cocoa

Wawel
63 Fair

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

$36.99 · 1 kg · $1.05 / ounce
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Beneficial ingredients 2
Harmful ingredients 3
Owned by Hosta International
Category Chocolate
Summary

This dark chocolate contains beneficial ingredients like cocoa mass and cocoa butter, which are rich in antioxidants and healthy fats. However, the use of maltitol as a sweetener and lecithins as an emulsifier indicates a higher level of processing. Despite its high cocoa content, the product is ultra-processed, which limits its overall health score.

Key ingredients 8

Cocoa Butter
Good

Natural traditional fat pressed from cacao.

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Peanuts
Good

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

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Cocoa Mass
Neutral

Cocoa mass is the main component of dark chocolate, providing flavor and texture without added sugars or artificial ingredients.

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Fat Reduced Cocoa Powder
Neutral

This ingredient provides cocoa flavor with less fat, maintaining the chocolate's taste while reducing fat content.

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Lecithins
Neutral

Lecithins are emulsifiers that help blend ingredients smoothly, improving texture and consistency.

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Sweetener Maltitol
Bad

Maltitol is a sugar alcohol that can cause digestive discomfort in some people and is considered less healthy than natural sugars.

Hazelnuts
Bad

Hazelnuts are allergenic for some people and can cause adverse reactions in those with nut allergies.

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Almonds
Bad

Almonds are allergenic for certain individuals and may pose health risks for those with nut sensitivities.

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Processing

Group 4 · Ultra-processed

Ultra-Processed Foods

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