Lindt Excellence Mild 85 % Dark Chocolate Bar, 100g 100g

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Is Lindt Excellence Mild 85 % Dark Chocolate Bar, 100g 100g healthy?

Lindt Excellence Mild 85 % Dark Chocolate Bar, 100g 100g scores 82/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This dark chocolate bar contains high-quality ingredients such as chocolate, cocoa powder, cocoa butter, and bourbon vanilla beans, which are minimally processed and rich in antioxidants.

How processed is Lindt Excellence Mild 85 % Dark Chocolate Bar, 100g 100g?

Lindt Excellence Mild 85 % Dark Chocolate Bar, 100g 100g is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Lindt Excellence Mild 85 % Dark Chocolate Bar, 100g 100g's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Cocoa powder, Cocoa butter 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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Lindt Excellence Mild 85 % Dark Chocolate Bar, 100g 100g

Lindt
82 Good

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

$59.64 · 3.5 oz · 12 pack · $1.42 / ounce
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Beneficial ingredients 2
Harmful ingredients 1
Owned by Lindt & Sprüngli
Category Chocolate
Summary

This dark chocolate bar contains high-quality ingredients such as chocolate, cocoa powder, cocoa butter, and bourbon vanilla beans, which are minimally processed and rich in antioxidants. The product is processed, but it avoids harmful additives and uses demerara sugar, which is less refined than white sugar. The clean ingredient list and high cocoa content contribute positively to its score, although the processing level imposes a cap on the rating.

Key ingredients 5

Cocoa powder
Good

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

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Cocoa butter
Good

Natural traditional fat pressed from cacao.

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Chocolate
Neutral

Chocolate is the main ingredient, providing flavor and texture to the product without inherently being beneficial or harmful.

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Bourbon vanilla beans
Neutral

Bourbon vanilla beans are used for flavor enhancement and are generally considered neutral in health impact.

Demerara sugar
Bad

Demerara sugar is a type of added sugar that can contribute to higher calorie content and blood sugar spikes, which is why it is viewed negatively.

Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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