Candies vs Baking chocolate
Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy
Calories (kcal)
Protein (g)
Carbs (g)
Fat (g)
Fiber (g)
Quick answers
Which has more protein?
Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, COCOAVIA Chocolate Covered Almonds — 9.51g vs 4.44g per 100g.
Which has fewer calories?
Baking chocolate, MARS SNACKFOOD US, M&M's Semisweet Chocolate Mini Baking Bits — 517 vs 573 kcal per 100g.
Which is more nutrient-dense?
Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, COCOAVIA Chocolate Covered Almonds 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 | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | |||
| Energy | 573 kcal | 517 kcal | +11% |
| Macronutrients | |||
| Water | 1.50 g | 1.27 g | +18% |
| Protein | 9.51 g | 4.44 g | +114% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 37.1 g | 26.1 g | +42% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 50.2 g | 66.0 g | -24% |
| Fiber, total dietary | 10.4 g | 6.70 g | +55% |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | |||
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 11.7 g | 15.6 g | -25% |
| Fatty acids, total trans | 0 g | 0.042 g | -100% |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 3.00 mg | -100% |
| Vitamins | |||
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 27.3 mg | 0 mg | |
| Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine | 0.714 mg | — | |
| Biotin (Vitamin B7) | 143 ug | — | |
| Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin | 2.14 ug | — | |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 0 ug | — | |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 4.82 mg | — | |
| Minerals | |||
| Calcium, Ca | 840 mg | 34.0 mg | +2371% |
| Iron, Fe | 3.56 mg | 2.91 mg | +22% |
| Sodium, Na | 9.00 mg | 2.00 mg | +350% |
| Other Nutrients | |||
| Energy | 2395 kj | 2163 kj | +11% |
| Ash | 1.70 g | 2.07 g | -18% |
| Total Sugars | 26.9 g | 53.1 g | -49% |
| Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) | 143 ug | — | |
| Vitamin A, IU | 20.0 IU | 74.0 IU | -73% |
* 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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