Michel Cluizel · Chocolate
Michel Cluizel, Dark Mendiant
A 0.4 pieces (40g) serving of Michel Cluizel, Dark Mendiant has 230 calories, 11g of sugars and 5mg of sodium, as submitted by Legal Times to USDA (FoodData Central 1868692, record updated Feb 14, 2018).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 1868692, available Jul 29, 2021; USDA record.
Nutrition Facts
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
Computed from the values per 100 g that Legal Times submitted to USDA, for the declared 40g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 659253120012
- Category
- Chocolate
- Records
- 3 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other chocolate
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 12% of the 9,187 chocolate products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 17% of them.
Where the calories come from: 27% carbohydrate, 68% fat and 5% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among chocolate: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 27.5 g | 47.5 g | 12% |
| Sodium | 15 mg | 77 mg | 17% |
| Protein | 7.5 g | 5.9 g | 76% |
| Calories | 570 | 514 | 85% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 9,187 products, one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): DARK CHOCOLATE (COCOA: 72% MINIMUM) AND DRIED FRUITS INGREDIENTS: COCOAS, SUGAR, HAZELNUTS, ALMOND NUTS, COCOA BUTTER, SULTANAS, CANDIED ORANGE PEEL (ORANGE PEELS, SUGAR, GLUCOSE SYRUP), PISTACHIO NUTS, BOURBON VANILLA POD.
The statement lists 9 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Dark Chocolate (cocoa: 72% Minimum) and Dried Fruits Ingredients: Cocoas, Sugar, Hazelnuts. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Feb 14, 2018), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Legal Times submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 1868692).
More Michel Cluizel chocolate
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72% Dark Chocolate | 575 | 27.5 g | 8 mg |
| Michel Cluizel, Chocolat Noir Biologique 67% | 552 | 32.5 g | 0 mg |
| Grand Noir 85% Chocolate | 600 | 15 g | 8 mg |
| 72% Dark Chocolate Bar, Raspberry Cranberry | 518 | 25 g | 8 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Michel Cluizel, Dark Mendiant?
230 per 0.4 pieces (40g) serving, and 570 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Michel Cluizel, Dark Mendiant?
5mg per serving (0% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Legal Times submitted to USDA, last updated Feb 14, 2018. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- 21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
- the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov