Ghirardelli Intense Dark 86% Cacao Dark Chocolate

candy • For 6-12 month old babies • Consumable 🍝

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Can older babies eat Ghirardelli Intense Dark 86% Cacao Dark Chocolate?

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NOT RECOMMENDED

Safety Score: 7/10 (Lower is safer)

Quick Answer: Ghirardelli Intense Dark 86% Cacao Dark Chocolate contains 7 ingredients. 2 concerning, 1 caution. Concerning - Has Problematic Ingredients ⚠️ Monitor for any reactions in older babies.

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Ingredients Analysis (7 found)

Cane Sugar

🚨7/10

Cane sugar is not recommended for infants under 12 months due to risk of obesity dental issues and poor nutrition likely used as a sweetener

Confidence: HIGHView Details

Unsweetened Chocolate

🚨6/10

Unsweetened chocolate contains caffeine and theobromine which can affect babies negatively. It is not recommended for infants 6-12 months due to stimulant effects and potential allergies.

Confidence: HIGHView Details

Natural Flavor

⚠️5/10

Natural flavor is vague and may contain unknown substances not recommended for infants under 12 months often used for taste enhancement

Confidence: LOWView Details

Vanilla Extract

✅3/10

Vanilla extract contains alcohol and flavor compounds which may be minor concerns for babies 6-12 months but is generally safe in very small amounts in food.

Confidence: HIGHView Details

Cocoa Butter

✅1/10

Cocoa butter is a natural fat used in some baby foods and supplements. It is generally safe for babies 6-12 months with no significant concerns.

Confidence: HIGHView Details

Milk Fat

✅1/10

Milk fat is a common safe source of fat in baby foods and formulas for 6-12 months unless baby has milk allergy

Confidence: HIGHView Details

Soy Lecithin

✅1/10

Soy lecithin is commonly used as an emulsifier in baby foods and formulas and is considered safe for 6-12 months babies

Confidence: HIGHView Details

Common Questions About Ghirardelli Intense Dark 86% Cacao Dark Chocolate

Safe for older babies? Ghirardelli Intense Dark 86% Cacao Dark Chocolate

Ghirardelli Intense Dark 86% Cacao Dark Chocolate is not recommended for 6-12 month old babies due to potentially harmful ingredients.

What ingredients should I watch out for?

We analyzed 7 ingredients in Ghirardelli Intense Dark 86% Cacao Dark Chocolate. 2 concerning, 1 caution. Check the detailed analysis above for specific concerns.

Is this appropriate for older babies to eating candy?

The appropriate age depends on the specific ingredients. This analysis is for 6-12 month old babies. Use the age selector above to check other ages.

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