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Broken dark chocolate pieces arranged with whole and shelled hazelnuts on a gray matte surface

About this photo

Low-key still life of aerated dark chocolate shards paired with whole and peeled hazelnuts on a smooth gray countertop. The warm, moody composition works well for dessert, confectionery, or gourmet food themed design projects.

Prompt: “low-key still life of dark chocolate broken into shards beside a few hazelnuts” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (8.0/10): Sharp, well-composed still life matching the brief, with soft natural lighting and no noticeable flaws or artefacts.

Also searched as: dark chocolate shards · hazelnut chocolate · food still life · gourmet dessert · broken chocolate bar

Direct file: 1440×1152 JPG

Using this photo — common questions

Can I use this broken dark chocolate and hazelnuts photo for free, commercially?
Yes. This photo is licensed CC BY 4.0, so you can use it in commercial and personal projects — websites, ads, social media, videos and client work — at no cost. The one condition is the credit: “Broken Dark Chocolate And Hazelnuts” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/broken-dark-chocolate-and-hazelnuts-2c72f884) — CC BY 4.0
What size is this photo?
The original is 1440×1152 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its landscape shape suits blog headers, article images, presentation slides and social link previews.
Is this photo AI-generated?
Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “low-key still life of dark chocolate broken into shards beside a few hazelnuts” and it passed an AI review for quality and safety before listing. The downloaded file carries the IPTC “AI-generated” marker and its licence details.
Where can I find more food & drink images like this?
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