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Candies vs Baking chocolate

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy

Candies, 5TH AVENUE Candy Bar is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Candies 482
Baking chocolate 517

Protein (g)

Candies 8.78
Baking chocolate 4.44

Carbs (g)

Candies 62.7
Baking chocolate 66.0

Fat (g)

Candies 24.0
Baking chocolate 26.1

Fiber (g)

Candies 3.10
Baking chocolate 6.70

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Candies, 5TH AVENUE Candy Bar — 8.78g vs 4.44g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Candies, 5TH AVENUE Candy Bar — 482 vs 517 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Candies, 5TH AVENUE Candy Bar scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.

Full Nutrition Comparison

All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher

Nutrient Candies Baking chocolate
Energy
Energy 482 kcal 517 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 2.30 g 1.27 g
Protein 8.78 g 4.44 g
Total lipid (fat) 24.0 g 26.1 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 62.7 g 66.0 g
Fiber, total dietary 3.10 g 6.70 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 6.65 g 15.6 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 10.6 g —
Fatty acids, total trans — 0.042 g
Cholesterol 6.00 mg 3.00 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0.400 mg 0 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.140 mg —
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.090 mg —
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 3.90 mg —
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.540 mg —
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.110 mg —
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 36.0 ug —
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug —
Choline, total 14.9 mg —
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0.180 ug —
Vitamin A, RAE 14.0 ug —
Carotene, beta 1.00 ug —
Carotene, alpha 0 ug —
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 2.70 mg —
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 ug —
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 73.0 mg 34.0 mg
Iron, Fe 1.20 mg 2.91 mg
Magnesium, Mg 62.0 mg —
Phosphorus, P 141 mg —
Potassium, K 347 mg —
Sodium, Na 225 mg 2.00 mg
Zinc, Zn 1.12 mg —
Copper, Cu 0.210 mg —
Manganese, Mn 0.050 mg —
Selenium, Se 0.600 ug —
Other Nutrients
Energy 2017 kj 2163 kj
Ash 1.91 g 2.07 g
Total Sugars 47.2 g 53.1 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 36.0 ug —
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 36.0 ug —
Vitamin B-12, added 0 ug —
Retinol 14.0 ug —
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 0 ug —
Vitamin A, IU 51.0 IU 74.0 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 0 ug —
Lycopene 0 ug —
Vitamin E, added 0 mg —
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 0 IU —
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 2.70 ug —
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) 0.128 g —
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) 0.045 g —
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) 0.028 g —
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0.053 g —
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 0.058 g —
SFA 13:0 (Tridecanoic acid) 0 g —
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0.213 g —
SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) 0.016 g —
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 3.53 g —
SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) 0.015 g —
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 1.97 g —
SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) 0.040 g —
SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) 0.004 g —
SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) 0 g —
MUFA 14:1 (Myristoleic acid) 0.014 g —
MUFA 15:1 (Pentadecenoic acid) 0 g —
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.054 g —
MUFA 17:1 (Heptadecenoic acid) 0.004 g —
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 8.35 g —
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0.145 g —
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) 0 g —
MUFA 24:1 c (Omega-9, Nervonic acid — cis) 0 g —
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 3.39 g —
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 3.31 g —
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.084 g —
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 20:2 n-6 (Omega-6, Eicosadienoic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 20:3 (DGLA family — Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0 g —
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) 0 g —
Alcohol, ethyl 0 g —
Caffeine 5.00 mg —
Theobromine 79.0 mg —

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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