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Hot Chocolate Mix

Contains cane sugar

This hot chocolate mix has four organic ingredients and uses Direct Trade Certified cacao. A 37 g serving has 20 g added sugar.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickeners
$11.99 8 oz · lowest price at Taza Chocolate
Price and stock checked Oct 31, 2026
Key nutrition facts
180caloriesPer serving · 1/4 cup (37g)
Protein
2g▲
Fiber
4g
Added sugar
20g▼
Sodium
0mg
Saturated fat
5g▼
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Ingredients: Organic cacao beans, organic cane sugar, organic cocoa butter, organic vanilla beans
52 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as beveragesHigh confidence · Scored on 11 of 11 inputs, 3 claims verified
Nutrition · counts 35%0
Ingredients · counts 30%80
Processing · counts 10%65
Sourcing · counts 10%85
Transparency · counts 15%85
Why it scores 52
Nutrition 0 · Compared with other drinks: more saturated fat (5 g), more protein (2 g); 20 g added sugar per 1/4 cup
Ingredients 80 · Cane sugar, 2nd ingredient (added sugar, −20); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 65 · Four ingredients; cacao is stone-ground and sweetened with cane sugar
Sourcing 85 · Organic, Direct Trade Certified cacao; sugar linked to a named project
Transparency 85 · Complete ingredient list with organic and Direct Trade cacao claims
20 g added sugar
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−20 for cane sugar
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Organic cacao beans Organic cane sugar Organic cocoa butter Organic vanilla beans
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Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives1 additive · 1 limited risk
Added sugarSugarLimited risk
Added sugar; the WHO and the US Dietary Guidelines advise keeping added sugars under 10% of daily calories.
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