Calories in dark chocolate ice cream

A typical serving of dark chocolate ice cream provides about 259 calories. Here are the full macros and nutrition facts.

Per serving · 1 large scoop (120 g)

Calories
259kcal
Protein
4.8g
Carbs
31.2g
Fat
14.4g

Per 100 g

Calories216 kcal
Protein4 g
Carbs26 g
Fat12 g
Saturated fat7.5 g
Fiber2.5 g
Sugars19 g
Sodium55 mg

Data based on Open Food Facts and public nutrition databases.

Intense ice cream made with high-purity cocoa. It offers a deep, rich flavor that is less sweet than traditional milk chocolate ice cream.

Nutritional benefits

  • Contains cocoa flavonoids
  • Lower sugar content than milk versions
  • Satiety from rich cocoa

How to prepare it

  • 1.Add a pinch of sea salt
  • 2.Combine with tart raspberries
  • 3.Serve with orange zest

Lighter alternatives

Banan/cocoa blend
Natural option without added fats
Vegan cocoa ice cream
No cholesterol from animal sources
Light chocolate mousse
Fewer total calories
Healthy tip

Opt for versions with at least 70% dark cocoa to maximize antioxidant benefits.

Frequently asked questions

Does it contain caffeine?

Yes, small natural amounts found in pure cocoa.

Is it healthier than vanilla?

It has more antioxidants, but caloric density is similar due to fat.

Can it stain teeth?

Intense cocoa can temporarily stain enamel without proper hygiene.

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