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Candies vs Baking chocolate

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

Calories (kcal)

Candies 456
Baking chocolate 517

Protein (g)

Candies 4.01
Baking chocolate 4.44

Carbs (g)

Candies 71.2
Baking chocolate 66.0

Fat (g)

Candies 17.2
Baking chocolate 26.1

Fiber (g)

Candies 1.00
Baking chocolate 6.70

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Baking chocolate, MARS SNACKFOOD US, M&M's Semisweet Chocolate Mini Baking Bits — 4.44g vs 4.01g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, MILKY WAY Bar — 456 vs 517 kcal per 100g.

Full Nutrition Comparison

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

Nutrient Candies Baking chocolate
Energy
Energy 456 kcal 517 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 6.30 g 1.27 g
Protein 4.01 g 4.44 g
Total lipid (fat) 17.2 g 26.1 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 71.2 g 66.0 g
Fiber, total dietary 1.00 g 6.70 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 12.0 g 15.6 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 2.23 g —
Fatty acids, total trans 0.206 g 0.042 g
Cholesterol 9.00 mg 3.00 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0.700 mg 0 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.046 mg —
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.103 mg —
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 0.154 mg —
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.155 mg —
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.014 mg —
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 4.00 ug —
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug —
Choline, total 16.5 mg —
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0.180 ug —
Vitamin A, RAE 31.0 ug —
Carotene, beta 4.00 ug —
Carotene, alpha 0 ug —
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0.890 mg —
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0.400 ug —
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 115 mg 34.0 mg
Iron, Fe 0.490 mg 2.91 mg
Magnesium, Mg 20.0 mg —
Phosphorus, P 67.0 mg —
Potassium, K 124 mg —
Sodium, Na 167 mg 2.00 mg
Zinc, Zn 0.690 mg —
Copper, Cu 0.147 mg —
Manganese, Mn 0.147 mg —
Selenium, Se 2.00 ug —
Other Nutrients
Energy 1907 kj 2163 kj
Ash 1.30 g 2.07 g
Total Sugars 59.7 g 53.1 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 4.00 ug —
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 4.00 ug —
Vitamin B-12, added 0 ug —
Retinol 31.0 ug —
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 0 ug —
Vitamin A, IU 110 IU 74.0 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 0 ug —
Lycopene 1.00 ug —
Vitamin E, added 0 mg —
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 16.0 IU —
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 3.60 ug —
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) 0.182 g —
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) 0.093 g —
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) 0.301 g —
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0.335 g —
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 3.95 g —
SFA 13:0 (Tridecanoic acid) 0 g —
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 1.59 g —
SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) 0.018 g —
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 2.56 g —
SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) 0.018 g —
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 2.88 g —
SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) 0.049 g —
SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) 0.005 g —
SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) 0 g —
MUFA 14:1 (Myristoleic acid) 0.017 g —
MUFA 15:1 (Pentadecenoic acid) 0 g —
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.060 g —
MUFA 17:1 (Heptadecenoic acid) 0.005 g —
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 2.15 g —
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0 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 0.260 g —
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 0.231 g —
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.029 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 6.00 mg —
Theobromine 64.0 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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