A 2022 Consumer Reports investigation found high levels of heavy metals like cadmium and lead in this product. The voluntary Harkin–Engel protocol has been ineffective in eliminating forced labor in this product. Poor harvests due to extreme weather and blights like black pod disease caused prices for this product to reach record highs in 2024. A 2021 Supreme Court case dismissed a child labor lawsuit filed by kidnapped workers producing this product in Côte d’Ivoire, citing lack of standing to sue multinational companies producing this food like Ferrero. A type of this food with a filling of knafeh (“k’NAH-feh”) and pistachio went viral on TikTok in 2024 and is named for Dubai. For 10 points, name this food made from fermented cocoa beans that comes in milk and dark variants. ■END■
| Northern California | Main | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 40% | 68.00 |
| Southern California | Main | Y | 1 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 17.00 |
| Eastern Canada | Main | Y | 13 | 100% | 0% | 46% | 78.54 |
| Florida | Main | Y | 6 | 100% | 0% | 33% | 74.67 |
| Great Lakes | Main | Y | 7 | 100% | 0% | 43% | 77.00 |
| Lower Mid-Atlantic | Main | Y | 10 | 100% | 0% | 50% | 83.70 |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic (1) | Main | Y | 10 | 100% | 0% | 50% | 86.40 |
| Upper Mid-Atlantic (2) | Main | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 40% | 89.00 |
| Lower Midwest | Main | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 75% | 104.75 |
| Upper Midwest | Main | Y | 12 | 100% | 0% | 50% | 87.08 |
| North | Main | Y | 5 | 100% | 0% | 20% | 53.20 |
| Northeast | Main | Y | 12 | 100% | 0% | 33% | 80.50 |
| Northwest | Main | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 50% | 71.25 |
| South Central | Main | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 13% | 57.63 |
| Southeast | Main | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 13% | 60.25 |
| UK | Main | Y | 14 | 100% | 0% | 36% | 68.07 |
| Upstate NY | Main | Y | 4 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 32.75 |
| Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Zhang | British Columbia C | Alberta | 2 | -5 |
| Shalin Zerbe | Binghamton B | Binghamton A | 14 | 10 |
| Vinu Harihar | Berkeley F | Berkeley A | 14 | -5 |
| S. A. Shenoy | Georgia Tech B | Georgia Tech C | 14 | -5 |
| Thomas Brittain | McMaster B | Toronto E | 17 | -5 |
| Cole Hartung | Georgetown A | George Washington A | 17 | -5 |
| Jacob Hardin-Bernhardt | NYU A | VCU A | 17 | -5 |
| Kelvin Ni | NYU B | Penn A | 17 | -5 |
| William Groger | Princeton A | Rowan A | 17 | -5 |
| Henry Lytle | WashU C | WashU A | 17 | -5 |
| Alex Dzurick | William Woods | Missouri A | 17 | -5 |
| William Arnesen | Harvard | Tufts B | 17 | -5 |
| David Worley | LSE A | Imperial A | 17 | 10 |
| Hiten Umarnani | Imperial C | Imperial B | 17 | -5 |
| Adil Soubki | Cambridge D | Manchester B | 17 | 10 |
| Jaz the Mononymous | Southampton B | LSE B | 17 | -5 |
| Nikola Wu | UCLA A | UCLA D | 17 | 10 |
| Raisa Tabassum | Guelph B | Queen's B | 17 | -5 |
| Jacob Goodson | OSU B | Kenyon B | 17 | -5 |
| Travis Johnson | Pitt A | OSU D | 17 | -5 |
| Ai Xing | Minnesota B | Macalester B | 17 | -5 |
| Ian Saylor | Wisconsin | Macalester A | 17 | 10 |
| Anthony Xu | Amherst A | BC B | 17 | -5 |
| Dexter Hine | Simon Fraser | British Columbia D | 17 | -5 |
| Rishabh Dave | Berkeley E | Stanford B | 17 | -5 |
| June Miller | UF B | FSU | 17 | -5 |
| Sam Alahi | Illinois B | Chicago D | 17 | -5 |
| Anurag Shah | Indiana B | Michigan C | 17 | -5 |
| Eugene Kim | Purdue C | Louisville B | 17 | -5 |
| Brielle Rach | Iowa | UCO | 17 | 10 |
| James Morgan | Oxford A | Bristol A | 17 | -5 |
| Nathaniel Hull | Berkeley B | Stanford C | 19 | 10 |
| David Bass | Johns Hopkins A | Georgetown B | 19 | -5 |
| Jeffery Austin | North Carolina B | Clemson A | 19 | -5 |
| Joseph Chambers | Virginia A | South Carolina A | 19 | -5 |
| Don Ung | WashU D | Truman State | 20 | -5 |
| Tiffany Zhou | OSU C | Pitt B | 20 | -5 |
| Arthur Bellamy | Oxford B | Cambridge B | 20 | -5 |
| Danny Tran | Tennessee B | Virginia Tech A | 21 | -5 |
| Benjamin Chapman | Toronto A | Toronto D | 21 | 10 |
| Zaynab Guezzar | USF | ERAU A | 21 | -5 |
| Omkar Marathe | Columbia A | Swarthmore A | 24 | 10 |
| Yaj Jhajhria | Washington A | British Columbia A | 24 | 10 |
| Raymond Jiang | Illinois C | Kentucky | 24 | -5 |
| William Houston | Chicago A | Notre Dame A | 24 | 10 |
| Nicholas Enbar-Salo | Bowdoin B | Brandeis Orlando | 26 | -5 |
| Yash Tiwari | Minnesota A | Nebraska | 30 | 10 |
| Aatreyo Bhattacharyya | Berkeley C | UCSC | 31 | 10 |
| Wren Davis | CWRU D | CWRU B | 31 | 10 |
| Jaehyun Park | BU | MIT A | 31 | 10 |
| Stefan Vlad | Ottawa | Toronto B | 31 | 10 |
| Valentina Chamandy | McGill A | Toronto C | 31 | 10 |
| Akshar Goyal | Illinois A | UIC | 31 | -5 |
| Jason Hatfield | Huntsville B | Alabama A | 31 | 10 |
| Jack Didsbury | Durham B | Sheffield C | 32 | 10 |
| Yarden Wallace | Syracuse | Cornell-DII | 33 | 10 |
| Anne Fjeld | Alberta B | Northwestern B | 33 | 10 |
| Andrew Pham | MIT B | Yale B | 34 | 10 |
| Simon Zimmerman | OSU A | CWRU A | 35 | 10 |
| Liam Buck | St. Thomas | Minnesota C | 36 | 10 |
| Jake Scoville | RIT B | Rochester | 37 | 10 |
| Tate Osborne | Auburn A | Huntsville A | 37 | 10 |
| Stephen Ottewell | Toronto H | McMaster C | 39 | -5 |
| Aidan Ross | George Washington B | George Mason C | 43 | 10 |
| John Cha | Tufts A | Brandeis Clemenceau | 43 | 10 |
| Aisling Skeet | Durham A | Warwick B | 43 | 10 |
| Matthew He | Texas A | Northwestern A | 43 | 10 |
| Kevin Peng | Cornell-UG | Brown B | 44 | 10 |
| Kevin Cronk | Virginia Tech B | Tennessee A | 45 | 10 |
| Juan Landaeta | FSU | UF B | 45 | 10 |
| Davin Sivertson | Alabama B | Sewanee A | 45 | 10 |
| Max Mao | British Columbia B | Washington B | 46 | 10 |
| Emilie Moore | RIT A | ESF | 47 | 10 |
| Lesley Kwarteng | Johns Hopkins C | Johns Hopkins B | 48 | 10 |
| Michael Sun | Brandeis Lloyd George | Williams | 48 | 10 |
| Christian Sherrington | Southampton A | Cambridge A | 48 | 10 |
| James Wadsley | McGill D | Rose State | 48 | 10 |
| Tianyu Xu | Georgia Tech A | UAB A | 48 | 10 |
| Jonathan Lau | Maryland A | Maryland C | 50 | 10 |
| Jonathan Schnipper | Brandeis Wilson | Dartmouth | 50 | -5 |
| Hafsa Shaikh | Toronto G | Toronto Metropolitan | 50 | 10 |
| TJ Pickering | Auburn B | Georgia Tech D | 50 | 10 |
| Sean Gao | Toronto K | Toronto I | 52 | 10 |
| Mikey Brown | Birmingham A | Warwick A | 52 | -5 |
| Nabhaan Farooqi | McGill B | McGill C | 54 | -5 |
| Joe O'Connor | George Mason B | Catholic University | 54 | -5 |
| Asher Lyons | Maryland D | UMBC A | 54 | 10 |
| Lucas Barnes | Missouri B | SIUE | 54 | 10 |
| Daniel Bloom | Edinburgh B | Sheffield B | 54 | 10 |
| Conner Khan | NC State | Clemson B | 54 | -5 |
| James Horsley | Iowa State | Carleton | 54 | 10 |
| Peyton Legg | UCF B | FIU | 54 | 10 |
| Grant Koh | Michigan D | Purdue B | 54 | -5 |
| Matthew Vidal | Northwestern C | Arizona State A | 56 | -5 |
| Ethan White | Kenyon A | MSU A | 57 | 10 |
| Graham Troy | North Carolina A | Tusculum | 61 | 10 |
| Daniel Abrams | Rutgers C | Columbia B | 63 | -5 |
| Ryan Sun | Berkeley D | Stanford A | 64 | 10 |
| Alana Dickey | Indiana A | Michigan B | 64 | 10 |
| Arjun Saulnier | CWRU C | Pitt C | 65 | 10 |
| Nolan Travers | Tulsa | Texas B | 68 | 10 |
| Thomas Catuosco | Rutgers B | Columbia C | 73 | 10 |
| James Meek | George Mason A | Notre Dame E | 74 | 10 |
| Emily Snider | Liberty B | South Carolina B | 74 | -5 |
| Platon Gorokhov | Toronto F | Toronto J | 74 | -5 |
| Hassan Elshayeb | Waterloo | Western Ontario | 74 | 10 |
| Matthew Amante | Notre Dame C | Notre Dame B | 74 | 10 |
| Evan Gniadek | Purdue A | Michigan A | 74 | 10 |
| James Byrne | Bristol A | Oxford A | 74 | 10 |
| Joshua Iyo " | North Carolina C | James Madison | 75 | 10 |
| Brendan Bridle | Queen's A | Carleton | 75 | 10 |
| Sawyer Smith | Mississippi State A | Vanderbilt A | 75 | 10 |
| Eva Mandelbaum | Guelph A | McMaster A | 76 | -5 |
| Seth Allen | McMaster A | Guelph A | 76 | 10 |
| Gannon Rice | Clemson B | NC State | 77 | 10 |
| Megan Wang | Brown A | Yale A | 78 | 10 |
| Caleb Hines | Liberty A | Virginia B | 78 | 10 |
| Yanis Vencatachellum | ERAU B | Melbourne B | 78 | 10 |
| Justin Drees | Notre Dame D | Louisville A | 78 | 10 |
| Young Fenimore Lee | Ohio | UTD A | 78 | 10 |
| Carter Herron | Chicago B | Chicago C | 83 | 10 |
| Abdelrahman Elsisi | Sheffield A | Manchester A | 85 | 10 |
| Daniel Pace-Farr | Arizona State A | Northwestern C | 85 | 10 |
| Henry Wong Tok Shing | Cambridge C | Edinburgh A | 86 | 10 |
| Jack Doyle | Catholic University | George Mason B | 87 | 10 |
| Shlok Dev | LSE B | Southampton B | 87 | 10 |
| Jai Spicer | Roanoke | Liberty C | 87 | 10 |
| Emily Kadolph | Virginia Tech A | Tennessee B | 87 | 10 |
| Shining Sun | BC A | Amherst B | 87 | 10 |
| Sophia Zhong | Bowdoin A | Brown C | 87 | 10 |
| Matthew Wang | British Columbia D | Simon Fraser | 87 | 10 |
| Kyan van Beek | UF C | Melbourne A | 87 | 10 |
| Emmanuel Alayande | UF D | UCF A | 87 | 10 |
| Roo Tapia | Louisville B | Purdue C | 87 | 10 |
| Owen Feng | Vanderbilt B | Bruin A | 87 | 10 |
| Ella Keavy | Bristol B | City St George's A | 87 | 10 |
| Eloise Wood | Imperial B | Imperial C | 89 | 10 |
| Luke Houtz | Arizona State B | UTD B | 89 | 10 |
| Eli Young | Vassar A | Lehigh B | 90 | 10 |
| Nishad Joshi | Kentucky | Illinois C | 95 | 10 |
| Benny Shtutman | South Carolina B | Liberty B | 96 | 10 |
| Yishak Kelkay | ERAU A | USF | 97 | 10 |
| Vivian Malouf | Berkeley A | Berkeley F | 101 | 10 |
| Aiden Shields | Clemson A | North Carolina B | 102 | 10 |
| Sarah Dong | Michigan C | Indiana B | 105 | 10 |
| Ella Tang | McGill C | McGill B | 108 | 10 |
| Monish Jampala | Georgia Tech C | Georgia Tech B | 109 | 10 |
| Zac Stapler | Pitt B | OSU C | 110 | 10 |
| Peter Zeng | OSU D | Pitt A | 113 | 10 |
| Davis Johnson | Purdue B | Michigan D | 113 | 10 |
| Wyatt Curry | Missouri A | William Woods | 115 | 10 |
| Nathaniel Godfrey | Toronto J | Toronto F | 116 | 10 |
| Alex Hayes | Warwick A | Birmingham A | 116 | 10 |
| Antara Bhattacharya | Cambridge B | Oxford B | 118 | 10 |
| Dustin Sanders | Chicago D | Illinois B | 119 | 10 |
| Brody Davidow | George Washington A | Georgetown A | 121 | 10 |
| June Yin | WashU A | WashU C | 121 | 10 |
| Ryan Fang | Stanford B | Berkeley E | 125 | 10 |
| Jacob Peitz | BC B | Amherst A | 127 | 10 |
| Simone Green | Kenyon B | OSU B | 128 | 10 |
| Liam Markland | Alberta | British Columbia C | 128 | 10 |
| Blake Kim-Wansbrough | Toronto E | McMaster B | 129 | 10 |
| Carter Yott | McMaster C | Toronto H | 129 | 10 |
| Meggy Mani | Georgetown B | Johns Hopkins A | 129 | 10 |
| Taylor Smallacombe | VCU A | NYU A | 129 | 10 |
| Anirudh Bharadwaj | Penn A | NYU B | 129 | 10 |
| John Mitnik | Columbia B | Rutgers C | 129 | 10 |
| Rahul Rao-Pothuraju | Rowan A | Princeton A | 129 | 10 |
| Jack Fox | Truman State | WashU D | 129 | 10 |
| Jack Granahan | Brandeis Orlando | Bowdoin B | 129 | 10 |
| Matthew Forster | Dartmouth | Brandeis Wilson | 129 | 10 |
| Devon Kumar | Tufts B | Harvard | 129 | 10 |
| Simon Choist | Queen's B | Guelph B | 129 | 10 |
| Thomas Watkins | South Carolina A | Virginia A | 129 | 10 |
| Arun Waran | Macalester B | Minnesota B | 129 | 10 |
| Hari Veginati | UIC | Illinois A | 129 | 10 |