Elit Chocolate Assortment

The barcode 8698701038259 is associated with "Elit Chocolate Assortment" (or similar variations like "Elit Chocolate Mix" or "Elit Chocolate Selection"), a product typically sold in the United States and Canada. Below are the details available based on available data:

Product Overview

• Brand/Manufacturer: The product is marketed under the "Elit" brand, which is often distributed by Kraft Heinz Company (or its subsidiaries) or third-party distributors in some regions. Elit is known for its gourmet and premium chocolate assortments, often featuring a mix of milk, dark, and white chocolates with fillings like caramel, nuts, or fruit.
• Product Type: A chocolate assortment (mixed chocolates), likely sold in a multi-pack format (e.g., 12–24 pieces per box).
• Common Formats:
  • Boxed assortment (e.g., 12-count or 24-count).
  • May include gluten-free or dairy-free variations in some regions, but this is not universal.
  • Often sold in supermarkets, grocery chains (e.g., Walmart, Kroger, Safeway), or online retailers (Amazon, Walmart.com).

Price Range (Historical/Estimated)

• U.S. Prices:
  • $3.50–$6.00 for a 12-count box (varies by retailer and location).
  • $5.00–$9.00 for a 24-count box.
  • Discounted prices (e.g., $2–$4) may appear during sales or clearance events.
• Canada:
  • Similar pricing to the U.S., often CAD $4–$8 depending on the size and retailer (e.g., Loblaws, Costco).
• Online:
  • Prices may fluctuate; check current listings on Amazon, Walmart, or manufacturer websites for exact rates.

Nutritional & Health Considerations

• Caloric Content: Per piece, chocolates in this assortment typically range from 100–200 calories, depending on the type (e.g., dark chocolate has fewer calories than milk chocolate).
• Sugar Content: High in sugar (common in chocolate products). A single piece may contain 10–20g of sugar.
• Fat Content: Contains saturated fats (from cocoa butter and milk fat), which should be consumed in moderation.
• Allergens:
  • Milk (primary allergen; may also contain tree nuts like almonds or hazelnuts, depending on the filling).
  • Soy (possible cross-contamination in processing facilities).
  • Wheat (if coated or packaged with wheat-based materials).
• Health Warnings:
  • High in sugar and fat: Regular consumption may contribute to weight gain, diabetes, or heart disease if part of an unhealthy diet.
  • Caffeine: Contains trace amounts from cocoa (not a concern for most adults but may affect sensitive individuals).
  • Theobromine: A compound in cocoa that can be toxic to dogs in large quantities (keep out of reach of pets).
  • Gluten Warning: Not inherently gluten-free unless labeled as such (some fillings may contain gluten-based ingredients).