Soft drink, cola, chocolate flavored
Common food
This is a carbonated soft drink that merges the classic, deep caramel notes of cola with a smooth, sweet chocolate undertone. It offers a familiar fizzy texture with a rich, dessert-like flavor profile. Nutritionally, it's a source of quick energy from carbohydrates, with nearly all of its 10.36g of carbs per 100g coming from sugars.
Calorie split: 0% protein · 95% carbs · 5% fat
↓ Full nutrition💚 Why it's loved
People love it for the unique and indulgent fusion of two beloved flavors—cola and chocolate—creating a treat that feels both familiar and novel. It's a fun, versatile drink often enjoyed on its own or as a playful mixer.
⚠️ Watch-outs & how to enjoy it better
The high sugar content can lead to rapid blood-sugar spikes and is a concern for those managing calorie or sugar intake. To counteract this, practice strict portion control (e.g., a small can) and avoid drinking it on an empty stomach; pairing it with a source of protein or fat can help slow sugar absorption.
Key benefits
- Provides a quick source of energy from carbohydrates.
- Offers a convenient and refreshing sweet treat.
- Can satisfy cravings for both chocolate and soda.
- Often enjoyed as a nostalgic or novelty beverage.
🍽️ Popular dishes
🌍 Where it's eaten
💡 Did you know?
The combination isn't new; chocolate-flavored colas were briefly popular in the 1990s and have seen a resurgence as a nostalgic, limited-edition novelty in various markets.
Full nutrition (USDA data · scales with serving)
| Water | 89.4 g |
| Energy | 42.0 kcal |
| Protein | 0.00 g |
| Total lipid (fat) | 0.25 g |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 10.4 g |
| Fiber, total dietary | 0.00 g |
| Total Sugars | 9.9 g |
| Calcium, Ca | 1.0 mg |
| Iron, Fe | 0.02 mg |
| Magnesium, Mg | 0.00 mg |
| Phosphorus, P | 9.0 mg |
| Potassium, K | 5.0 mg |
| Sodium, Na | 3.0 mg |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.09 mg |
| Copper, Cu | 0.01 mg |
| Selenium, Se | 0.10 ug |
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0.00 mg |
| Thiamin | 0.00 mg |
| Riboflavin | 0.00 mg |
| Niacin | 0.00 mg |
| Vitamin B-6 | 0.00 mg |
| Folate, total | 0.00 ug |
| Folic acid | 0.00 ug |
| Folate, food | 0.00 ug |
| Folate, DFE | 0.00 ug |
| Choline, total | 0.30 mg |
| Vitamin B-12 | 0.00 ug |
| Vitamin B-12, added | 0.00 ug |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 0.00 ug |
| Retinol | 0.00 ug |
| Carotene, beta | 0.00 ug |
| Carotene, alpha | 0.00 ug |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta | 0.00 ug |
| Lycopene | 0.00 ug |
| Lutein + zeaxanthin | 0.00 ug |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.00 mg |
| Vitamin E, added | 0.00 mg |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0.00 ug |
| Vitamin K (phylloquinone) | 0.00 ug |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0.00 g |
| Caffeine | 9.0 mg |
| Theobromine | 0.00 mg |
Fat & fatty acid profile (per 100g)
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 0.00 g |
| SFA 4:0 | 0.00 g |
| SFA 6:0 | 0.00 g |
| SFA 8:0 | 0.00 g |
| SFA 10:0 | 0.00 g |
| SFA 12:0 | 0.00 g |
| SFA 14:0 | 0.00 g |
| SFA 16:0 | 0.00 g |
| SFA 18:0 | 0.00 g |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 0.00 g |
| MUFA 16:1 | 0.00 g |
| MUFA 18:1 | 0.00 g |
| MUFA 20:1 | 0.00 g |
| MUFA 22:1 | 0.00 g |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 0.00 g |
| PUFA 18:2 | 0.00 g |
| PUFA 18:3 | 0.00 g |
| PUFA 18:4 | 0.00 g |
| PUFA 20:4 | 0.00 g |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA) | 0.00 g |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) | 0.00 g |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA) | 0.00 g |
| Cholesterol | 0.00 mg |
FAQ
Is chocolate cola a common drink?
It's not a mainstream staple but rather a specialty or novelty beverage, often released as a limited edition or found in specific international markets.
Does it contain real chocolate?
Typically, the chocolate flavor comes from cocoa powder, chocolate flavorings, or other additives rather than containing significant amounts of real chocolate.
How is it different from a chocolate milkshake with cola?
This is a pre-mixed, carbonated soft drink. A milkshake is a blended dessert of ice cream, milk, and flavorings, resulting in a thick, creamy, non-carbonated texture.
Nutrient density (calculated · NRF9.3)
Nutrient Rich Foods index: beneficial nutrients (protein, fiber, vitamins, minerals) minus saturated fat, added sugar & sodium, per 100 kcal.
NRF9.3 index — Fulgoni, Keast & Drewnowski, 2009. Computed from USDA nutrients.
Weight-loss friendliness (composite index)
Energy density 0.42 kcal/g · 0% calories from protein · 0.0 g fiber · 9.9 g sugar per 100 g.
Composite of energy density (Rolls et al., 1999), protein & fiber satiety, minus sugar. A calculated heuristic — ranks satiety-per-calorie, not a clinical measure.
Dietary load (calculated from USDA values)
Potential renal acid load. Positive = acid-forming, negative = alkaline-forming.
Sodium-to-potassium ratio: 0.60 (lower is better — aim for ≤ 1)
Sodium:potassium per WHO potassium guidance. Computed from USDA nutrients.