Nature's Sweet Life Dark Chocolate 55% Cacao

Brand: Nature's Sunshine

Adult (18 - 50 Years)No artificial sweetenersOther Combinations
Quality score
85/100
DSLD
18222
UPC
099904054530
Form
Bar
Serving size
1 Bar(s)
See label
Net contents
36 Gram(s)
Standard Pack
Top DV
Total Fat20%
Per serving
Directions
Take as directed on the label.
NIH DSLD-backedSource links included

Dr. Feb's Analysis

Scientific Mechanism

This sugar-free chocolate bar utilizes Xylitol as a low-calorie sugar alcohol. At a cellular level, Xylitol is absorbed slowly and incompletely, requiring less insulin and preventing sharp glucose spikes compared to sucrose. This supports stable blood sugar levels, crucial for metabolic health. The cocoa mass provides antioxidants, though the primary functional mechanism here is the substitution of high-glycemic sweeteners with Xylitol, promoting dental health by reducing plaque-forming bacteria and offering a keto-friendly energy source without the typical crash associated with sugar.

Key Benefits

Key benefits include:

  • Supports stable blood sugar levels
  • Promotes dental hygiene and reduces plaque
  • Provides a keto-friendly, low-carb treat
  • Delivers antioxidant-rich cocoa flavonoids

Usage & Safety

Consume 1 bar as a snack or dessert substitute. Best eaten between meals to curb cravings without spiking insulin. Xylitol is generally safe, but excessive consumption may cause mild gastrointestinal distress. Keep out of reach of children, as accidental overdose of iron-containing products (a general warning for supplements) is a risk. Consult a doctor if you have specific dietary restrictions or allergies to nuts/milk.

Daily value highlights
Total Fat20%
Saturated Fat40%
Total Carbohydrates7%
Receipts
Official label PDF
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key benefits of Nature's Sweet Life Dark Chocolate 55% Cacao?
It offers a sugar-free, low-carb treat using **Xylitol** to support stable blood sugar and dental health, while providing the antioxidant benefits of dark chocolate.
How should I take this supplement?
Consume one bar as needed for a snack or treat. It is best enjoyed as part of a balanced diet.
Are there known allergens?
Yes. The product is manufactured on equipment that also processes nuts, milk, and wheat products.
Is Nature's Sunshine a reputable brand?
Yes, Nature's Sunshine is a well-established brand known for quality control and adherence to industry standards.
Nature's Sweet Life Dark Chocolate 55% Cacao
Quality 85/100 • DSLD 18222
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