Protein & Nutrition Blog – Marmels
Protein & Nutrition Blog – Marmels
Intentional Formulation: Chocolate First, Protein Second
by Mo Mandegar, PhD
on Aug 03 2026
A good protein chocolate is a balancing act: enough protein to be functional, enough cacao to taste like real dark chocolate, and just enough sweetness without artificial shortcuts. Here is how Marmels sets each number on purpose, why every bar holds 12 grams of protein rather than 20-plus, and why it is sweetened with coconut sugar instead of sugar alcohols.
