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Alter Eco Raspberry Blackout Organic Dark Chocolate 85% Cacao, 2.65 oz

Raspberry Blackout Organic Dark Chocolate 85% Cacao, 2.65 oz

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USDA Organic

Contaminants · 2

2 at/over limit
From lab tests of this product’s family
Alter Eco 85% Blackout bars
This product wasn’t tested · results may differ

In the family’s tests: measured by an independent lab and compared against published safety limits.

Cadmium295 ppbof 5 ppb
Over the limit — 59×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L
Measured in: Classic Blackout Organic Dark Chocolate 85% Cacao, 2.82 oz
Lead8.64 ppbof 5 ppb
Over the limit — 1.7×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L
Measured in: Classic Blackout Organic Dark Chocolate 85% Cacao, 2.82 oz

Ingredients · 5

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Common questions

Is Alter Eco Raspberry Blackout Organic Dark Chocolate 85% Cacao, 2.65 oz healthy?

Alter Eco Raspberry Blackout Organic Dark Chocolate 85% Cacao, 2.65 oz scores 12/100 on Tallow — our avoid band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in, plus lab results from its product family, Alter Eco 85% Blackout bars. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in Alter Eco Raspberry Blackout Organic Dark Chocolate 85% Cacao, 2.65 oz?

Alter Eco Raspberry Blackout Organic Dark Chocolate 85% Cacao, 2.65 oz lists 5 ingredients, starting with Organic Cacao Beans, Organic Cocoa Butter, Organic Raw Cane Sugar, Organic Raspberries and Organic Vanilla Beans. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Alter Eco Raspberry Blackout Organic Dark Chocolate 85% Cacao, 2.65 oz contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Alter Eco Raspberry Blackout Organic Dark Chocolate 85% Cacao, 2.65 oz’s ingredient list matches a seed oil — canola, soybean, corn, cottonseed, grapeseed, sunflower, safflower, rice bran or peanut oil, or an unspecified "vegetable oil".

How processed is Alter Eco Raspberry Blackout Organic Dark Chocolate 85% Cacao, 2.65 oz?

Alter Eco Raspberry Blackout Organic Dark Chocolate 85% Cacao, 2.65 oz is NOVA group 3: processed, but not ultra-processed. NOVA runs 1 to 4, where 1 is whole food and 4 is ultra-processed.

How does Alter Eco Raspberry Blackout Organic Dark Chocolate 85% Cacao, 2.65 oz compare to other chocolate?

At 12/100 Alter Eco Raspberry Blackout Organic Dark Chocolate 85% Cacao, 2.65 oz scores worse than most chocolate we have scored. A higher-scoring option in chocolate is Hu Organic Hazelnut Butter + Hazelnut Crunch Milk Chocolate at 100/100.

Is Alter Eco Raspberry Blackout Organic Dark Chocolate 85% Cacao, 2.65 oz organic?

Yes. Alter Eco Raspberry Blackout Organic Dark Chocolate 85% Cacao, 2.65 oz carries USDA Organic certification, which is worth +5 points in the score above.

Has Alter Eco Raspberry Blackout Organic Dark Chocolate 85% Cacao, 2.65 oz been lab tested?

Not this product itself. It shares a base recipe (85% dark bars: cacao beans, cocoa butter, cane sugar, vanilla; add-ins only) with the other products in its family, Alter Eco 85% Blackout bars, and 1 product in its family has been lab tested. This product is scored with the worst result for each contaminant across those tests. Those results are in the family's Contaminants section above; its own results may differ.

Does Alter Eco Raspberry Blackout Organic Dark Chocolate 85% Cacao, 2.65 oz contain heavy metals?

Alter Eco Raspberry Blackout Organic Dark Chocolate 85% Cacao, 2.65 oz itself has not been tested for heavy metals, but other products in its family, which share its base recipe, have: a lab detected cadmium at 295 ppb against a 5 ppb limit in Classic Blackout Organic Dark Chocolate 85% Cacao, 2.82 oz and lead at 8.64 ppb against a 5 ppb limit in Classic Blackout Organic Dark Chocolate 85% Cacao, 2.82 oz. This product is scored with the worst result for each contaminant across those tests. Its own results may differ.

Full methodology: how we score products.

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