Organic Cocoa Powder

by Herbal Secrets · powder · 16 ounces

  • Off the market since May 2025 (NIH)
  • UPC 8 10180 02797 7
  • DSLD label 251434
  • Serving 28 g (1 ounce)
  • 16 servings

Organic Cocoa Powder by Herbal Secrets lists 4 ingredients; 4 sit inside a blend without their own amounts, beside 9 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 27, 2021.

What is in Organic Cocoa Powder?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 28 g. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).

Organic Cocoa Powder: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 251434, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories130 Calories
Calories from Fat125 Calories
Total Fat14 g22%Fat (unspecified) in Organic Cocoa Powder against 11,965 products14 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 2.5 g, the median 1.5 g.14 g

Higher than 98% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) (median 1.5 g).

Saturated Fat9 g45%Saturated fat in Organic Cocoa Powder against 5,234 products9 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 g to 1.5 g, the median 1 g.9 g

Higher than 96% of 5,234 products listing saturated fat (median 1 g).

Trans Fat0 g0%
Cholesterol0 mg0%
Sodium0 mg0%
Total Carbohydrates8 g3%Carbohydrate in Organic Cocoa Powder against 21,979 products8 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 6 g, the median 3 g.8 g

Higher than 82% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate (median 3 g).

Dietary Fiber6 g24%Fiber in Organic Cocoa Powder against 6,987 products6 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 4 g, the median 2 g.6 g

Higher than 89% of 6,987 products listing fiber (median 2 g).

Sugar0 g
Protein4 g8%Protein in Organic Cocoa Powder against 8,985 products4 g per serving; the middle half of products list 2 g to 24 g, the median 16 g.4 g

66% of 8,985 products listing protein give more (median 16 g).

Vitamin Ano amount given0%
Vitamin Cno amount given0%
Calciumno amount given2%
Ironno amount given6%

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 251434 (entered July 27, 2021), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.

Is that a lot?

Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient; 4 ingredients sit inside a blend, so their amounts cannot be compared.

The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.

The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.

Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.

Which products have the closest formulas?

6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.

Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.

What does the label say about taking it?

Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.

Directions
Suggested use: Enjoy one (1) tablespoon of cocoa powder every day for a nutritional boost. Smoothies: Blend organic cocoa powder into a fruit smoothie for a unique chocolate kick. Breakfast foods: Sprinkle a spoonful of organic cocoa powder into your morning cereal, oatmeal or pancakes for an antioxidant boost. Desserts: Use organic cocoa powder in baked goods like brownies, granola bars, cakes, muffins etc., and also in homemade chocolates, candies and desserts to add a deep chocolate richness.
Warnings
Caution: If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications or have any medical condition, consult your doctor before use.
Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
Keep out of reach of children.
Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Contains no: Preservatives, artificial flavor or sweetener, sugar, starch, milk, lactose, soy, gluten, wheat, yeast, fish or sodium.
Gluten free Non GMO
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 251434.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Certified organic Cocoa powder.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Packed in the USA USDA Organic GMP - Good Manufacturing Practice - Quality Product. Listed with: USDA Organic seal (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).

How many labels does Organic Cocoa Powder have?

One label is on file, entered on July 27, 2021.

  1. Label 251434 (current) Entered July 27, 2021 · off the market May 28, 2025 · 16 ounces · UPC 8 10180 02797 7

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names Herbal Secrets (distributor), Carlstadt, NJ. All Herbal Secrets products.

Where next?