Skip to main content

Candies vs Oil

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

Candies, chocolate, dark, NFS (45-59% cacao solids 90%; 60-69% cacao solids 5%; 70-85% cacao solids 5%) is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Candies 550
Oil 884

Protein (g)

Candies 5.09
Oil 0

Carbs (g)

Candies 60.0
Oil 0

Fat (g)

Candies 32.2
Oil 100

Fiber (g)

Candies 7.20
Oil 0

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Candies, chocolate, dark, NFS (45-59% cacao solids 90%; 60-69% cacao solids 5%; 70-85% cacao solids 5%) — 5.09g vs 0g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Candies, chocolate, dark, NFS (45-59% cacao solids 90%; 60-69% cacao solids 5%; 70-85% cacao solids 5%) — 550 vs 884 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Candies, chocolate, dark, NFS (45-59% cacao solids 90%; 60-69% cacao solids 5%; 70-85% cacao solids 5%) 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 Oil
Energy
Energy 550 kcal 884 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 1.00 g 0 g
Protein 5.09 g 0 g
Total lipid (fat) 32.2 g 100 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 60.0 g 0 g
Fiber, total dietary 7.20 g 0 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 19.0 g 15.6 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 9.80 g 22.8 g
Fatty acids, total trans 0.106 g 0.533 g
Cholesterol 7.00 mg 0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0 mg 0 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.026 mg 0 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.051 mg 0 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 0.747 mg 0 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.304 mg 0 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.041 mg 0 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 0 ug 0 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 0 ug
Choline, total 27.6 mg 0.200 mg
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0.230 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 2.00 ug 0 ug
Carotene, beta 25.0 ug 0 ug
Carotene, alpha 7.00 ug 0 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0.550 mg 8.18 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin K2 — Menaquinone-4 (MK-4) 0.100 ug 0 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 57.0 mg 0 mg
Iron, Fe 8.13 mg 0.050 mg
Magnesium, Mg 152 mg 0 mg
Phosphorus, P 214 mg 0 mg
Potassium, K 568 mg 0 mg
Sodium, Na 23.0 mg 0 mg
Zinc, Zn 2.11 mg 0.010 mg
Copper, Cu 1.08 mg 0 mg
Manganese, Mn 1.44 mg 0 mg
Selenium, Se 3.50 ug 0 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 2301 kj 3699 kj
Ash 1.74 g 0 g
Total Sugars 46.1 g 0 g
Sucrose 44.7 g —
Glucose 0 g —
Fructose 0 g —
Lactose 1.50 g —
Maltose 0 g —
Galactose 0 g —
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 0 ug 0 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 0 ug 0 ug
Betaine — 0 mg
Vitamin B-12, added 0 ug 0 ug
Retinol 0 ug 0 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 1.00 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 49.0 IU 0 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Lycopene 31.0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin E, added 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocopherol (β-Tocopherol) 0 mg 0.900 mg
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocopherol (γ-Tocopherol) 6.62 mg 64.3 mg
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocopherol (δ-Tocopherol) 0.340 mg 21.3 mg
Vitamin E — Alpha-Tocotrienol (α-Tocotrienol) 0 mg 0.040 mg
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocotrienol (β-Tocotrienol) 0 mg 0.030 mg
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocotrienol (γ-Tocotrienol) 0.080 mg 0 mg
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocotrienol (δ-Tocotrienol) 0 mg 0.010 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 0 IU 0 IU
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 8.00 ug 184 ug
Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone — K1 reduced form) 0 ug 0 ug
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) 0.054 g 0 g
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) 0.042 g 0 g
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) 0.027 g 0 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0.082 g 0 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 0.074 g 0 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0.247 g 0 g
SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) 0.032 g 0 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 7.82 g 10.5 g
SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) 0.075 g 0.034 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 10.1 g 4.43 g
SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) 0.315 g 0.361 g
SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) 0.055 g 0.366 g
SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) 0.031 g —
MUFA 14:1 (Myristoleic acid) 0.018 g 0 g
MUFA 15:1 (Pentadecenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.113 g 0 g
MUFA 16:1 c (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid — cis) 0.103 g —
MUFA 17:1 (Heptadecenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 9.65 g 22.5 g
MUFA 18:1 c (Omega-9, Oleic acid — cis) 9.58 g 22.5 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0.018 g 0.233 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) 0 g 0 g
MUFA 22:1 c (Omega-9, Erucic acid — cis) 0 g —
MUFA 24:1 c (Omega-9, Nervonic acid — cis) 0 g —
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 1.11 g 57.7 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 1.01 g 51.0 g
PUFA 18:2 n-6 (Omega-6, LA — Linoleic acid) 0.967 g 50.4 g
PUFA 18:2 CLAs 0.025 g —
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.083 g 6.79 g
PUFA 18:3 n-3 (Omega-3, ALA — Alpha-linolenic acid) 0.083 g 6.79 g
PUFA 18:3 n-6 (Omega-6, GLA — Gamma-linolenic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 20:2 n-6 (Omega-6, Eicosadienoic acid) 0.001 g 0 g
PUFA 20:3 (DGLA family — Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 20:3 n-3 (Omega-3, Eicosatrienoic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 20:4 n-6 (Omega-6, AA — Arachidonic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0.002 g 0 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) 0.001 g 0 g
PUFA 22:4 (Omega-6, Adrenic acid) 0.003 g —
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic 0.084 g 0 g
TFA 16:1 t 0.010 g —
TFA 18:1 t 0.074 g 0 g
TFA 22:1 t 0 g —
TFA 18:2 t not further defined 0.023 g —
TFA 18:2 t,t — 0.533 g
Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic 0.023 g 0.533 g
Stigmasterol 26.0 mg 59.0 mg
Campesterol 11.0 mg 62.0 mg
Beta-sitosterol 67.0 mg 172 mg
Tryptophan (EAA) — 0 g
Threonine (EAA) — 0 g
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) — 0 g
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) — 0 g
Lysine (EAA) — 0 g
Methionine (EAA) — 0 g
Cystine (conditionally essential) — 0 g
Phenylalanine (EAA) — 0 g
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) — 0 g
Valine (EAA, BCAA) — 0 g
Arginine (conditionally essential) — 0 g
Histidine (EAA) — 0 g
Alanine — 0 g
Aspartic acid — 0 g
Glutamic acid — 0 g
Glycine (conditionally essential) — 0 g
Proline (conditionally essential) — 0 g
Serine — 0 g
Alcohol, ethyl 0 g 0 g
Caffeine 47.0 mg 0 mg
Theobromine 515 mg 0 mg
Proanthocyanidin dimers 61.0 mg —
Proanthocyanidin trimers 39.1 mg —
Proanthocyanidin 4-6mers 160 mg —
Proanthocyanidin 7-10mers 93.0 mg —
Proanthocyanidin polymers (>10mers) 316 mg —

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

Like this comparison?

Get weekly food comparisons and nutrient guides — explained simply. Free, no spam.