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Ritter Sport DARK CHOCOLATE WITH WHOLE HAZELNUTS

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Is Ritter Sport DARK CHOCOLATE WITH WHOLE HAZELNUTS healthy?

Ritter Sport DARK CHOCOLATE WITH WHOLE HAZELNUTS scores 58/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a below-average score in Scout's analysis. This dark chocolate with whole hazelnuts contains beneficial ingredients like chocolate liquor, hazelnuts, and cocoa butter, which provide antioxidants and healthy fats.

How processed is Ritter Sport DARK CHOCOLATE WITH WHOLE HAZELNUTS?

Ritter Sport DARK CHOCOLATE WITH WHOLE HAZELNUTS is NOVA Group 4: Ultra-Processed Foods.

How does Ritter Sport DARK CHOCOLATE WITH WHOLE HAZELNUTS compare to other chocolate?

Ritter Sport DARK CHOCOLATE WITH WHOLE HAZELNUTS ranks #19 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 Ritter Sport DARK CHOCOLATE WITH WHOLE HAZELNUTS's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Hazelnuts, Cocoa butter count in its favor; Sugar, Soy lecithin 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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Ritter Sport DARK CHOCOLATE WITH WHOLE HAZELNUTS

Ritter Sport
58 Fair
$30.41 · 3.5 oz · pack of 5 · $1.74 / ounce
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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 3
Harmful ingredients 2
Owned by RITTER SPORT
Category Chocolate
Summary

This dark chocolate with whole hazelnuts contains beneficial ingredients like chocolate liquor, hazelnuts, and cocoa butter, which provide antioxidants and healthy fats. However, it is heavily processed and includes refined sugar and soy lecithin, which are less desirable due to their potential health impacts and processing level. The presence of these ingredients and the ultra-processed nature of the product limit its overall healthiness.

Key ingredients 6

Hazelnuts
Good

Hazelnuts are nutritious, offering healthy fats, fiber, and vitamins, making them a beneficial ingredient.

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Cocoa butter
Good

Cocoa butter adds smoothness and richness to the chocolate, and contains beneficial antioxidants.

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Chocolate liquor
Neutral

Chocolate liquor provides the chocolate flavor without added fats or sugars, maintaining a neutral impact.

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Butterfat (milk)
Neutral

Milk-derived fats contribute to flavor and texture but are neutral in overall health impact.

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Sugar
Bad

Sugar adds sweetness but is associated with excessive consumption and health concerns when consumed in large amounts.

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Soy lecithin
Bad

Refined emulsifier lecithin (doctrine: 'bad', distinct from seed oils).

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Processing

Group 4 · Ultra-processed

Ultra-Processed Foods

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