Candies vs Baking chocolate
Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy
Calories (kcal)
Candies 520
Baking chocolate 502
Protein (g)
Candies 5.19
Baking chocolate 4.78
Carbs (g)
Candies 59.4
Baking chocolate 68.4
Fat (g)
Candies 32.5
Baking chocolate 23.4
Fiber (g)
Candies 7.60
Baking chocolate 2.70
Quick answers
Which has more protein?
Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, DOVE Dark Chocolate — 5.19g vs 4.78g per 100g.
Which has fewer calories?
Baking chocolate, MARS SNACKFOOD US, M&M's Milk Chocolate Mini Baking Bits — 502 vs 520 kcal per 100g.
Full Nutrition Comparison
All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher
| Nutrient | Candies | Baking chocolate | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | |||
| Energy | 520 kcal | 502 kcal | +4% |
| Macronutrients | |||
| Water | 1.66 g | 1.50 g | +11% |
| Protein | 5.19 g | 4.78 g | +9% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 32.5 g | 23.4 g | +39% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 59.4 g | 68.4 g | -13% |
| Fiber, total dietary | 7.60 g | 2.70 g | +181% |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | |||
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 19.2 g | 14.5 g | +33% |
| Fatty acids, total trans | 0.093 g | 0.184 g | -49% |
| Cholesterol | 7.00 mg | 15.0 mg | -53% |
| Vitamins | |||
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 mg | 0.600 mg | -100% |
| Minerals | |||
| Calcium, Ca | 37.0 mg | 116 mg | -68% |
| Iron, Fe | 3.18 mg | 1.23 mg | +159% |
| Sodium, Na | 4.00 mg | 68.0 mg | -94% |
| Other Nutrients | |||
| Energy | 2176 kj | 2102 kj | +4% |
| Ash | 1.30 g | 1.78 g | -27% |
| Total Sugars | 46.3 g | 62.5 g | -26% |
| Vitamin A, IU | 134 IU | 224 IU | -40% |
* 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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