Daphne dark chocolate chips: calories and recipe portions

Daphne Bitter Chocolate Chips

10 g

Calculation basis: Named 250 g Daphne dark-chip reference; 514 kcal per 100 g.

Calculated from the 100 g values. — means unknown, not zero. ~ indicates an estimated serving weight.

51kcal

Carbohydrate6.2 g 48%

Protein0.6 g 4%

Fat2.6 g 45%

Daphne Bitter Chocolate Chips Nutrition Values

Nutrients	100 g	1 10 g weighed amount
Calories(kcal)	514	51
Carbohydrate (g)	62	6.2
Protein (g)	5.7	0.57
Fat (g)	25.7	2.57

Values are calculated from a 100 g basis. The product, recipe and serving amount can change the result. See the food-specific notes below for the reference used.

Portioning Daphne dark chocolate chips in a recipe

A 10 g amount of Daphne dark chocolate chips provides 51 kcal; 20 g provides 103 kcal. Small chips spread easily through cookie dough. Weighing the amount added to the batch gives a more useful portion estimate than counting handfuls.

Adding 48 g of chips to a batch of 12 equal cookies contributes 4 g of chocolate and about 21 kcal to each cookie. Using 96 g of chips doubles that contribution to about 41 kcal. Flour, fat, eggs and other ingredients still need to be counted: 21 kcal is not the energy of the whole cookie. The example assumes the chocolate is evenly distributed.

When using a baked chocolate-chip cookie entry, the chocolate inside is already included. Counting a homemade recipe ingredient by ingredient and then adding a whole-cookie entry would count the same food twice.

Using part of the 250 g reference pack

The full 250 g reference pack contains 1285 kcal. A weighed 20 g amount contains 12.4 g carbohydrate and 5.14 g fat. A spoonful has no fixed weight here; spoon size and the way the chips settle affect how much it holds.

Dark versus two-colour chips

For equal 10 g portions, the dark-chip reference gives about 51 kcal and the Daphne two-colour reference about 54 kcal. That small difference does not establish which has less sugar. Verified total sugars and saturated fat are unavailable for both records, so the comparison is limited to energy. The word dark alone does not establish a sugar-free or dairy-free formulation.

The cocoa-percentage and label guide explains why cocoa content, the sugars line and allergen information need separate checks.

Reference and limits

Diyetkolik's named 250 g Daphne entry reports 514 kcal, 62 g carbohydrate, 5.7 g protein and 25.7 g fat per 100 g. A current manufacturer back label was not verified. Cocoa percentage, sugars, fibre, saturated fat and micronutrients were not filled with estimates. Use the ingredient and allergen information on the pack you have.