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There are 228 calories in 100 grams of cocoa, powder.

This food is one entry in the Ministry of Health's national nutrition table.

228
calories in 100 grams

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How many calories are in a portion of cocoa, powder?

A weight in grams, or one of the food's own units, works out the calories and nutrients of that portion.

grams
Calories
228
Protein
19.6 g
Fat
13.7 g
Carbohydrates
24.7 g
Sodium
21 mg

Cocoa, powder comes in these common portions, with the calories of each.

PortionWeightCaloriesProteinFatCarbohydrates
tablespoon8 g181.61.12
level tablespoon7 g161.40.961.7
heaped tablespoon9 g211.81.22.2
teaspoon4 g90.780.550.99
level teaspoon3 g70.590.410.74
heaped teaspoon5 g110.980.691.2

100 grams of cocoa, powder contain 19.6 grams of protein, 13.7 grams of fat and 24.7 grams of carbohydrates.

  • Protein19.6 g
  • Fat13.7 g
  • Saturated fat8.1 g
  • Carbohydrates24.7 g
  • Sugars1.8 g
  • Dietary fibre33.2 g
  • Sodium21 mg
  • Cholesterol0 mg

These vitamins and minerals are in 100 grams of cocoa, powder, as the Ministry lists them.

Calcium
128 mg
Iron
13.9 mg
Potassium
1524 mg
Magnesium
499 mg
Zinc
6.8 mg
Folate
32 mcg

These foods are close to cocoa, powder in calories.

These are the questions people ask about the calories in cocoa, powder.

How many calories are in cocoa, powder?

100 grams of cocoa, powder have 228 calories, according to the Ministry of Health's national nutrition table.

How many calories are in 50, 100 and 200 grams of cocoa, powder?

50 grams have 114 calories, 100 grams have 228 and 200 grams have 456.

How much protein, fat and carbohydrates are in cocoa, powder?

In 100 grams there are 19.6 g of protein, 13.7 g of fat and 24.7 g of carbohydrates, of which 1.8 g are sugars.

How many calories are in one tablespoon of cocoa, powder?

The Ministry's table gives 8 grams for one tablespoon of cocoa, powder, which is 18 calories.

The foods, their nutrients and their unit weights are the national nutrition table of the Ministry of Health, read on 5 November 2026. The figures are averages per 100 grams of the food as the table lists it.

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