How many calories in dark chocolate?
Per 100 g, dark chocolate provides about 598 kcal. But what matters is your real portion — and its size varies. Here are the reference values, common portions, and an honest range.
110–130 kcal · 2 squares2 squares (≈ 20 g) ≈ 120 kcal, i.e. a range of 110–130 kcal depending on size. A single to-the-gram number would be misleading.
Nutrition facts per 100 g
Calories per portion
Indicative reference values (e.g. ANSES Ciqual / USDA FoodData Central); real products vary.
Estimate dark chocolate from a photo, without weighing
With Volumeal, photograph your plate: dark chocolate is identified and its portion estimated, with a confidence range rather than a fake exact number. You can correct the portion in one tap to tighten the estimate.
To set your target, use the calorie calculator. For the full method, see how to count calories from a photo.
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories in 2 squares?＋
About 120 kcal (2 squares, ≈ 20 g), with a range of 110 to 130 kcal depending on real size.
What is the value per 100 g of dark chocolate?＋
About 598 kcal per 100 g, with 7.8 g protein, 46 g carbs and 43 g fat (reference values).
Do I need to weigh this food?＋
No: photograph your meal with Volumeal and the portion is estimated for you, with a confidence range.