Candies vs Babyfood
Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy
Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified is higher in more vitamins & minerals
Calories (kcal)
Candies 481
Babyfood 399
Protein (g)
Candies 2.13
Babyfood 6.66
Carbs (g)
Candies 55.9
Babyfood 78.2
Fat (g)
Candies 27.6
Babyfood 6.66
Fiber (g)
Candies 6.40
Babyfood 6.70
Quick answers
Which has more protein?
Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified — 6.66g vs 2.13g per 100g.
Which has fewer calories?
Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified — 399 vs 481 kcal per 100g.
Which is more nutrient-dense?
Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified 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 | Babyfood | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | |||
| Energy | 481 kcal | 399 kcal | +21% |
| Macronutrients | |||
| Water | 13.3 g | 6.70 g | +98% |
| Protein | 2.13 g | 6.66 g | -68% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 27.6 g | 6.66 g | +315% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 55.9 g | 78.2 g | -29% |
| Fiber, total dietary | 6.40 g | 6.70 g | -4% |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | |||
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 25.5 g | 0.769 g | +3221% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 0.328 g | 1.21 g | -73% |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Vitamins | |||
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 2.70 mg | 58.3 mg | -95% |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B1) | 0.069 mg | 1.17 mg | -94% |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 0.021 mg | 1.33 mg | -98% |
| Niacin (Vitamin B3) | 0.445 mg | 15.0 mg | -97% |
| Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) | 0.247 mg | 1.07 mg | -77% |
| Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine | 0.045 mg | 1.17 mg | -96% |
| Biotin (Vitamin B7) | 22.0 ug | 167 ug | -87% |
| Folate, total (Vitamin B9) | 0 ug | 132 ug | -100% |
| Choline, total | 10.0 mg | 23.2 mg | -57% |
| Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin | 0 ug | 5.00 ug | -100% |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Carotene, beta | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Carotene, alpha | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.200 mg | 4.21 mg | -95% |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Minerals | |||
| Calcium, Ca | 43.0 mg | 800 mg | -95% |
| Iron, Fe | 0.770 mg | 30.0 mg | -97% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 27.0 mg | 100 mg | -73% |
| Phosphorus, P | 93.0 mg | 333 mg | -72% |
| Potassium, K | 294 mg | 467 mg | -37% |
| Sodium, Na | 128 mg | 33.0 mg | +288% |
| Zinc, Zn | 1.02 mg | 10.7 mg | -90% |
| Copper, Cu | 0.360 mg | 0.334 mg | +8% |
| Manganese, Mn | 1.24 mg | — | |
| Selenium, Se | 8.60 ug | 25.9 ug | -67% |
| Other Nutrients | |||
| Energy | 2012 kj | 1670 kj | +20% |
| Ash | 1.10 g | 1.77 g | -38% |
| Total Sugars | 36.2 g | 26.7 g | +36% |
| Fluoride, F | 0 ug | — | |
| Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) | 22.0 ug | 35.0 ug | -37% |
| Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) | 22.0 ug | 259 ug | -92% |
| Betaine | 0.700 mg | — | |
| Vitamin B-12, added | 0 ug | 5.00 ug | -100% |
| Retinol | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin A, IU | 0 IU | 0 IU | = |
| Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Lycopene | 0 ug | 148 ug | -100% |
| Vitamin E, added | 0 mg | 4.21 mg | -100% |
| Vitamin E — Beta-Tocopherol (β-Tocopherol) | 0 mg | 0.210 mg | -100% |
| Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocopherol (γ-Tocopherol) | 0.440 mg | 0 mg | |
| Vitamin E — Delta-Tocopherol (δ-Tocopherol) | 0 mg | 0.260 mg | -100% |
| Vitamin E — Alpha-Tocotrienol (α-Tocotrienol) | 1.20 mg | 5.70 mg | -79% |
| Vitamin E — Beta-Tocotrienol (β-Tocotrienol) | 0 mg | 0.210 mg | -100% |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) | 0 IU | 0 IU | = |
| Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone | 0.100 ug | 1.50 ug | -93% |
| SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) | 0.164 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) | 2.02 g | 0.006 g | +33533% |
| SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) | 1.60 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) | 12.8 g | 0.009 g | +141878% |
| SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) | 5.05 g | 0.007 g | +71971% |
| SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) | 2.44 g | 0.654 g | +273% |
| SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) | 1.49 g | 0.046 g | +3141% |
| MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) | 0 g | 0.010 g | -100% |
| MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) | 0.328 g | 1.19 g | -72% |
| MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 0.084 g | 1.70 g | -95% |
| PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) | 0.084 g | 1.62 g | -95% |
| PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) | 0 g | 0.040 g | -100% |
| PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) | 0 g | 0.001 g | -100% |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) | 0 g | 0 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 | = |
| Phytosterols | 39.0 mg | — | |
| Tryptophan (EAA) | — | 0.158 g | |
| Threonine (EAA) | — | 0.400 g | |
| Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) | — | 0.477 g | |
| Leucine (EAA, BCAA) | — | 1.04 g | |
| Lysine (EAA) | — | 0.404 g | |
| Methionine (EAA) | — | 0.240 g | |
| Cystine (conditionally essential) | — | 0.346 g | |
| Phenylalanine (EAA) | — | 0.672 g | |
| Tyrosine (conditionally essential) | — | 0.491 g | |
| Valine (EAA, BCAA) | — | 0.653 g | |
| Arginine (conditionally essential) | — | 0.703 g | |
| Histidine (EAA) | — | 0.286 g | |
| Alanine | — | 0.583 g | |
| Aspartic acid | — | 0.726 g | |
| Glutamic acid | — | 3.18 g | |
| Glycine (conditionally essential) | — | 0.551 g | |
| Proline (conditionally essential) | — | 1.05 g | |
| Serine | — | 0.570 g | |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Theobromine | 0 mg | 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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