Ghirardelli Premium Milk Chocolate Bar - 3.5 OZ
Analysis updated June 2026 · How Scout scores
At a glance
Summary
This chocolate bar contains a mix of beneficial and less desirable ingredients. While it includes whole milk powder and cocoa butter, which provide nutrients and healthy fats, it also contains refined sugar, which is highly processed and linked to health issues when consumed in excess. The product's processing level limits its score, despite having a relatively clean ingredient list.
Key ingredients 7
Cocoa ButterGood
Cocoa butter is a natural fat that gives chocolate its smooth texture and rich flavor.
See more about Cocoa Butter →Unsweetened ChocolateGood
Unsweetened chocolate is pure chocolate without added sugar, offering a rich cocoa flavor.
See more about Unsweetened Chocolate →Milk FatGood
Milk fat enhances the creaminess and mouthfeel of the chocolate.
See more about Milk Fat →Vanilla ExtractGood
Vanilla extract adds a pleasant aroma and flavor, enhancing the overall taste experience.
See more about Vanilla Extract →Whole Milk PowderNeutral
Provides dairy flavor and texture without strong positive or negative connotations.
See more about Whole Milk Powder →SugarBad
Sugar adds sweetness but can contribute to excess calorie intake if consumed in large amounts.
See more about Sugar →Soy LecithinBad
Refined emulsifier lecithin (doctrine: 'bad', distinct from seed oils).
See more about Soy Lecithin →Processing
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