Why is Noir façon rocher classified as ultra‑processed (NOVA 4) and which additives does it contain?

NOVA 4 indicates the product is made from several industrially processed ingredients such as refined sugar, cocoa paste, milk powder and emulsified fats, and it includes the additive lecithins (E322) used as an emulsifier together with natural vanilla flavor.

How does the high sugar and saturated‑fat content of this chocolate affect people with diabetes or high blood pressure?

The 49 g of sugar per 100 g can cause rapid blood‑glucose spikes, making it unsuitable for diabetic management, while the 16 g of saturated fat may raise LDL cholesterol; the low salt (0.06 g) does not add to hypertension risk but overall the product is not recommended for these conditions.

Is Noir façon rocher suitable for vegan, keto, or gluten‑free diets?

No, the chocolate contains skimmed milk powder and milk‑derived butterfat, so it is not vegan; its high sugar level makes it incompatible with a keto regimen, and the label warns of possible gluten traces, so it should not be considered gluten‑free for strict diets.

Auchan,Auchan Gourmet • 0.15 kg

Noir façon rocher

Sugary Snacks

Product Insights

Noir façon rocher is a dark chocolate bar filled with praline and caramelized hazelnut pieces, sold under the Auchan Gourmet brand. It belongs to the Sugary snacks and Chocolate products groups, carries a Nutri‑Score of E and a NOVA classification of 4, and per 100 g provides 49 g of sugar, 33 g of fat (16 g saturated), 5.7 g of fiber, 7 g of protein and only 0.06 g of salt. While it offers a high cocoa content and some dietary fiber, its ultra‑processed nature, high added sugars and saturated fat give it a poor health rating.

Nutrient Levels

Traffic light indicators

Fat

high

Saturated Fat

high

Sugars

high

Salt

low

Nutritional Values

Values per 100 g

Energy Kcal540 kcal

Fat33 g

Saturated Fat16 g

Carbohydrates51 g

Sugars49 g

Comparative Analysis

Compared with the average dark chocolate snack, this bar contains more sugar (49 g vs 40.2 g) and slightly more calories (540 kcal vs 519 kcal), while its fat, saturated fat, salt and protein levels are close to or below the category averages.

Ingredients

Sucre, pâte de cacao**, praliné 22% (pâte de NOISETTES, sucre), beurre de cacao, LAIT* écrémé en poudre, éclats de NOISETTES caramélisés 2,4% (NOISETTES (1,7%), sucre), matière grasse de LAIT* anhydre, cacao maigre en poudre, émulsifiant: lécithines, arôme naturel de vanille. Peut contenir des traces d'autres fruits à coques et de céréales contenant du gluten Cacao: 49% minimum dans le chocolat noir. *Lait: Origine UE et/ou non UE **Fèves de cacao issues du programme Transparence Cacao

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