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California Gold Nutrition, Superfoods, Organic Cacao Powder, 8.5 oz (240 g)

Certified organic, single-ingredient cacao powder sourced from farms in Peru. It is unsweetened and non-alkalized, with a naturally bitter flavor.

Seed-oil freeNo added sugarNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphates
$6.52 8.5 oz (240 g) · lowest price at Vitacost
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts
20caloriesPer serving · 1 tbsp (5g)
Protein
1g
Fiber
2g
Added sugar
0g
Sodium
0mg
Saturated fat
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From the product label
Ingredients: Organic Cacao (Cocoa) powder (Non-Alkalized)
92 / 100
Excellent Scored automatically
Weighted as salt, spices, baking staplesHigh confidence · Scored on 11 of 11 inputs, 4 claims verified
Nutrition · counts 5%50
Ingredients · counts 45%100
Processing · counts 20%90
Sourcing · counts 10%85
Transparency · counts 20%90
Why it scores 92
Nutrition 50 · Used in small amounts, so nutrition barely counts
Ingredients 100 · Single ingredient: Organic Cacao (Cocoa) powder (Non-Alkalized)
Processing 90 · Single-ingredient, natural-process non-alkalized cacao powder
Sourcing 85 · Certified organic cacao sourced from farms in Peru
Transparency 90 · Complete ingredient list, organic certification and Peru origin
Contains naturally occurring caffeine
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
Organic Cacao (Cocoa) powder (Non-Alkalized)
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Description Pairs Well with Sweet and Savory Flavors Blend into Smoothies and Shakes or Add to Your Favorite Recipes Suitable for Vegetarians Formulated Without: Gluten, GMOs, or Soy California Gold Nutrition® Superfoods Certified Organic Cacao (Theobroma cacao) Powder is sourced from farms in Peru. Once considered sacred by ancient Aztecs & Mayans, Cacao (a.k.a. "Food of the Gods") is a delicious and n

AdditivesNo additives found

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

Matched from the ingredient list. Risk levels summarise findings from EFSA, the FDA, IARC and published studies; they explain a concern, not a diagnosis.

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