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Candies vs Baking chocolate

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

Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS MUNCH bar is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Candies 536
Baking chocolate 517

Protein (g)

Candies 15.3
Baking chocolate 4.44

Carbs (g)

Candies 43.6
Baking chocolate 66.0

Fat (g)

Candies 36.2
Baking chocolate 26.1

Fiber (g)

Candies 4.70
Baking chocolate 6.70

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS MUNCH bar — 15.3g vs 4.44g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Baking chocolate, MARS SNACKFOOD US, M&M's Semisweet Chocolate Mini Baking Bits — 517 vs 536 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS MUNCH bar 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
Energy
Energy 536 kcal 517 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 2.99 g 1.27 g
Protein 15.3 g 4.44 g
Total lipid (fat) 36.2 g 26.1 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 43.6 g 66.0 g
Fiber, total dietary 4.70 g 6.70 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 8.82 g 15.6 g
Fatty acids, total trans 0.272 g 0.042 g
Cholesterol 24.0 mg 3.00 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0 mg 0 mg
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 54.0 mg 34.0 mg
Iron, Fe 1.02 mg 2.91 mg
Sodium, Na 358 mg 2.00 mg
Other Nutrients
Energy 2244 kj 2163 kj
Ash 1.90 g 2.07 g
Total Sugars 30.9 g 53.1 g
Vitamin A, IU 314 IU 74.0 IU

* 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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