
Nestle Carnation Hot Chocolate nutrition facts
Per 3 tbsp · 36 g
of a 2,000 cal day
- Protein4g12% of calories
- Carbs29g85% of calories
- Fat0.5g3% of calories
- ✓ Low fat
- ✓ Low saturated fat
- ✓ Low sodium
At a glance
One serving of Nestle Carnation Hot Chocolate (3 tbsp, 36 g) has 140 calories, with 4 g of protein, 29 g of carbohydrates and 0.5 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from carbs (85% of calories). It is high in iron (22% DV).
High in
20%+ of the daily value
- Iron22%
Good source of
10–19% of the daily value
- Calcium13%
Watch
20%+ of the daily value
Nothing notable
Vitamins & minerals
Amounts for 3 tbsp (36 g). Bars show % of the daily value.
Vitamins
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 0 μg | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin D | 0 μg | 0% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 125 mg | 13% |
| Iron | 2 mg | 22% |
| Potassium | 400 mg | 9% |
How it compares
Calories per 100 g, so different serving sizes compare fairly.
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Burning 140 calories
Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.
- 27minWalking (3.5 mph)
- 17minCycling (moderate)
- 12minRunning (6 mph)
- 20minSwimming laps
Common questions
How many calories are in Nestle Carnation Hot Chocolate?
One serving of Nestle Carnation Hot Chocolate (3 tbsp) has 140 calories, which works out to 389 calories per 100 g. That is about 7% of a 2,000-calorie day.
Is Nestle Carnation Hot Chocolate high in protein?
Not especially. It has 4 g of protein per serving, and protein supplies 12% of its calories. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.
Is Nestle Carnation Hot Chocolate keto-friendly?
It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 28 g of net carbs and 85% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.
How much sodium is in Nestle Carnation Hot Chocolate?
135 mg per serving, which meets the FDA definition of low sodium (140 mg or less).
How much sugar is in Nestle Carnation Hot Chocolate?
27 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.
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