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Wild Cacao Powder

Wild-harvested Arriba Nacional cacao from Ecuador is stone-ground and kept at a low temperature. A 5 g serving has 0 g sugar; the brand says it is third-party tested for heavy metals, mycotoxins and pesticides.

Seed-oil freeNo added sugarNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphates
$32.95 12 oz · lowest price at Addictive Wellness
Price and stock checked Oct 31, 2026
Key nutrition facts
25caloriesPer serving · 1 Tablespoon (5g)
Protein
1g
Fiber
1g
Added sugar
0g
Sodium
0mg
Saturated fat
1g
From the product label
Ingredients: Wild-Harvested Raw Arriba Nacional Cacao Powder
Product details
OriginEcuador
“This is Arriba Nacional, a wild, non-domesticated heirloom variety that makes up less than 1% of the world's cacao production, harvested from trees 20 to 80 years old growing wild in Ecuador's mineral-rich volcanic soil, never a mono-cropped plantation.” — the product page
ShippingInsulation with cold packsInsulated boxIce packs
“During the warm months of the year, and year-round when shipping to consistently warm locations such as Hawaii and Florida, all chocolate orders are packed with biodegradable insulation and cold packs to ensure they arrive in perfect condition.” — the brand’s shipping and store pages
89 / 100
Excellent Scored automatically
Weighted as salt, spices, baking staplesHigh confidence · Scored on 11 of 11 inputs, 5 claims verified
Nutrition · counts 5%50
Ingredients · counts 45%100
Processing · counts 20%85
Sourcing · counts 10%80
Transparency · counts 20%80
Why it scores 89
Nutrition 50 · Used in small amounts, so nutrition barely counts
Ingredients 100 · Single ingredient: Wild-Harvested Raw Arriba Nacional Cacao Powder
Processing 85 · Stone-ground, pressed into cacao cake, then ground and sifted at low temperature
Sourcing 80 · Wild Arriba Nacional cacao from Ecuador; the brand says trees grow outside plantations
Transparency 80 · Single-ingredient list and specific cacao variety, origin and growing details
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductionsNone: no added sugar, seed oils, dyes, sweeteners or flagged additives were found.
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Wild-Harvested Raw Arriba Nacional Cacao Powder
1 ingredient
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

AdditivesNo additives found

No additives, added sugars, seed oils or flavourings found in the ingredient list.

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