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Equal Exchange Milk Chocolate

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Is Equal Exchange Milk Chocolate healthy?

Equal Exchange Milk Chocolate scores 70/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This milk chocolate product features high-quality organic ingredients such as cocoa butter, whole milk powder, and chocolate liquor, which contribute beneficial nutrients and antioxidants.

How processed is Equal Exchange Milk Chocolate?

Equal Exchange Milk Chocolate is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Equal Exchange Milk Chocolate's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, organic cocoa butter, organic whole milk powder count in its favor; organic raw cane sugar, organic unrefined whole cane sugar 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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Equal Exchange Milk Chocolate

Equal Exchange
70 Good

Analysis updated June 2026 · How Scout scores

$73.17 · 2.8 oz · pack of 12 · $2.18 / ounce
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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 2
Harmful ingredients 2
Owned by Equal Exchange, Inc.
Category Chocolate
Summary

This milk chocolate product features high-quality organic ingredients such as cocoa butter, whole milk powder, and chocolate liquor, which contribute beneficial nutrients and antioxidants. The use of organic raw cane sugar and unrefined whole cane sugar is a positive aspect, though the high sugar content and processing level limit its overall healthiness. Despite being processed, the clean ingredient list without artificial additives supports a relatively high score within its category.

Key ingredients 5

organic whole milk powder
Very Good

Whole milk powder offers essential nutrients like calcium and protein, making it a nutritious component of the chocolate.

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organic cocoa butter
Good

Cocoa butter is considered beneficial as it provides healthy fats and adds smoothness to the chocolate without harmful additives.

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organic chocolate liquor
Neutral

Chocolate liquor is a core ingredient that provides cocoa flavor; it is neutral in health impact but essential for authentic chocolate.

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organic raw cane sugar
Bad

This ingredient is classified as 'bad' because it is highly processed and contributes to excessive sugar intake, which can impact health negatively.

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organic unrefined whole cane sugar
Bad

This unrefined sugar is classified as 'bad' due to its high sugar content and processing level, which can contribute to health issues if consumed excessively.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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