Equal Exchange Organic Fairly Traded Dark Chocolate

Common questions

Is Equal Exchange Organic Fairly Traded Dark Chocolate healthy?

Equal Exchange Organic Fairly Traded Dark Chocolate scores 85/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — one of the stronger scores in Scout's catalog. This dark chocolate bar is made with high-quality, organic ingredients such as chocolate liquor, cocoa butter, and ground vanilla beans, which are minimally processed and free from artificial additives.

How processed is Equal Exchange Organic Fairly Traded Dark Chocolate?

Equal Exchange Organic Fairly Traded Dark Chocolate is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

How does Equal Exchange Organic Fairly Traded Dark Chocolate compare to other chocolate?

Equal Exchange Organic Fairly Traded Dark Chocolate ranks #2 of 36 chocolate in Scout's independent rankings. The current top score in the category is Hu Nut Butter Filled Almond Butter + Crispy Quinoa Dark Chocolate at 87/100.

Which ingredients drive Equal Exchange Organic Fairly Traded Dark Chocolate's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Organic cocoa butter counts in its favor; Organic raw cane 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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Equal Exchange Organic Fairly Traded Dark Chocolate

Equal Exchange
85 Excellent
$12.52 · 2.8 oz · $12.52 / count
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Beneficial ingredients 3
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Equal Exchange, Inc.
Category Chocolate
Summary

This dark chocolate bar is made with high-quality, organic ingredients such as chocolate liquor, cocoa butter, and ground vanilla beans, which are minimally processed and free from artificial additives. The low sugar content and absence of harmful ingredients like seed oils or artificial sweeteners contribute to its high rating. The organic certification further ensures the purity and quality of the ingredients, making it a healthy choice within its category.

Key ingredients 4

Organic cocoa butter
Good

Organic cocoa butter is a natural fat that contributes to the smooth texture and flavor of the chocolate.

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Organic chocolate liquor
Neutral

Organic chocolate liquor is a core component of dark chocolate, providing rich flavor without added artificial ingredients.

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Organic ground vanilla beans
Neutral

Organic ground vanilla beans enhance flavor naturally without artificial additives.

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Organic raw cane sugar
Bad

Organic raw cane sugar adds sweetness but is a source of added sugars, which should be consumed in moderation.

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Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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