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Chocolate, tablea Nutrition Facts

PhilFCT
Macronutrients

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 100g
Calories 481kcal / 2530kcal (19%)

Macronutrients

Total Fat
18.2 g/ 42g (43%)
Saturated Fat
10.72 g/ 20g (53%)
Unsaturated Fat
6.65 g
Total Carbohydrates
75.1 g/ 348g (21%)
Dietary Fiber
28.9 g/ 20g (144%)
high
Sugar
0.9 g/ 63g (1%)
Protein
4.3 g/ 71g (6%)

Vitamins

Vitamin A
4 mcg RAE/ 700mcg RAE (0.57%)
Vitamin C
0 mg/ 70mg (0%)
Vitamin B1
0.1 mg/ 1mg (8%)
Vitamin B2
0.13 mg/ 1mg (10%)
Vitamin B3
0.4 mg NE/ 16mg NE (2%)

Minerals

Calcium
155 mg/ 750mg (20%)
source
Iron
6 mg/ 12mg (50%)
high
Phosphorus
48 mg/ 700mg (6%)
Sodium
268 mg/ 1500mg (17%)
What is this food?
AI-assisted
Chocolate, tablea (cacao-based chocolate/tablea). It’s usually eaten as a sweet drink or used as a sweetener in desserts.
Why it matters to health
AI-assisted
Tablea can add energy and dietary fiber (about 28.9 g per 100 g), which helps with fullness and regular bowel movements. It also contains fat, including saturated fat (10.7 g per 100 g), and sodium (268 mg per 100 g). Since it’s commonly used as a sweet, it’s easy to overdo portions—so it’s best to enjoy it in smaller amounts and not as a frequent main snack. The good part: when portioned well, it can fit into a balanced day with your 3 full meals and 1–2 snacks.
Healthier tips
AI-assisted
  • Use a small serving (e.g., a few squares or 1–2 tsp when cooking) instead of a full 100 g portion.
  • If making hot chocolate, limit added sugar; let the cacao flavor lead.
  • Pair it with a balanced snack: add fruit or a small serving of nuts/low-fat milk to help keep you satisfied.
  • Watch the frequency: enjoy tablea as an occasional treat, not every day.
  • Balance the day: if you have tablea, keep the rest of your snacks lighter (more veggies/fruit, less sweets).
Common Filipino dishes
Tablea hot chocolate (tsokolate), champorado, cacao-based drinks, chocolate desserts, chocolate truffles
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