Nestlé • 370g
Nescau
Product Insights
Nescau is a Nestlé-branded instant cocoa powder sold in 370 g packages, intended to be mixed with milk or water to create a chocolate-flavored beverage. It belongs to the cocoa beverage family, carries a Nutri-Score of E and is classified as a NOVA 4 ultra-processed product, with relatively low fat (2.1 g), low salt (0.13 g) but high added sugars (12 g per 100 g), and contains milk and soy allergens. The product achieves an EcoScore of A, reflecting a favorable environmental profile, yet consumers should note the presence of whey powder, soy lecithin and flavorings.
Nutrient Levels
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Nutritional Values
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Comparative Analysis
Compared with the average instant chocolate powder, Nescau contains slightly more sugar (12 g vs 10.2 g per 100 g) but less fat (2.1 g vs 3.5 g) and far less salt (0.13 g vs 0.87 g), resulting in a lower energy content.
Ingredients
Açúcar, cacau em pó, maltodextrina, minerais (cálcio, ferro), soro de leite em pó, vitaminas (vitamina C, vitamina B3, vitamina B6, vitamina B2, vitamina A, vitamina D, vitamina B12), lecitina de soja, aromatizante.
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