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, NESTLE, OH HENRY! Bar — 7.70g vs 3.64g per 100g.
Which has fewer calories?
Baking chocolate, mexican, squares — 426 vs 462 kcal per 100g.
Which is more nutrient-dense?
Candies, NESTLE, OH HENRY! 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 | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | |||
| Energy | 462 kcal | 426 kcal | +8% |
| Macronutrients | |||
| Water | 2.30 g | 1.59 g | +45% |
| Protein | 7.70 g | 3.64 g | +112% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 23.0 g | 15.6 g | +48% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 65.5 g | 77.4 g | -15% |
| Fiber, total dietary | 1.90 g | 4.00 g | -53% |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | |||
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 9.60 g | 8.61 g | +12% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 5.53 g | 5.04 g | +10% |
| Fatty acids, total trans | 0.050 g | — | |
| Cholesterol | 7.00 mg | 0 mg | |
| Vitamins | |||
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 mg | 0.100 mg | -100% |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B1) | 0.149 mg | 0.057 mg | +161% |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 0.121 mg | 0.105 mg | +15% |
| Niacin (Vitamin B3) | 2.55 mg | 1.83 mg | +39% |
| Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) | 0.539 mg | 0.180 mg | +199% |
| Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine | 0.086 mg | 0.034 mg | +153% |
| Biotin (Vitamin B7) | 44.0 ug | 5.00 ug | +780% |
| Folate, total (Vitamin B9) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Choline, total | 37.1 mg | 45.6 mg | -19% |
| Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin | 0.200 ug | 0 ug | |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Carotene, beta | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Carotene, alpha | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 2.21 mg | 0.360 mg | +514% |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Minerals | |||
| Calcium, Ca | 69.0 mg | 34.0 mg | +103% |
| Iron, Fe | 0.500 mg | 2.18 mg | -77% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 51.0 mg | 95.0 mg | -46% |
| Phosphorus, P | 140 mg | 142 mg | -1% |
| Potassium, K | 259 mg | 397 mg | -35% |
| Sodium, Na | 193 mg | 3.00 mg | +6333% |
| Zinc, Zn | 1.19 mg | 1.26 mg | -6% |
| Copper, Cu | 0.353 mg | 0.670 mg | -47% |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.535 mg | 0.449 mg | +19% |
| Selenium, Se | 3.20 ug | 1.80 ug | +78% |
| Other Nutrients | |||
| Energy | 1933 kj | 1782 kj | +8% |
| Ash | 1.50 g | 1.34 g | +12% |
| Total Sugars | 46.2 g | 69.4 g | -33% |
| Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) | 44.0 ug | 5.00 ug | +780% |
| Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) | 44.0 ug | 5.00 ug | +780% |
| Vitamin B-12, added | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| 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 | 7.00 ug | -100% |
| Vitamin E, added | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) | 0 IU | 0 IU | = |
| Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone | 1.20 ug | 2.20 ug | -45% |
| SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) | 0.124 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) | 0.055 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) | 0.160 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) | 0.156 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) | 0.853 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 13:0 (Tridecanoic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) | 0.471 g | 0.010 g | +4610% |
| SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) | 0.017 g | — | |
| SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) | 2.87 g | 3.63 g | -21% |
| SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) | 0.016 g | — | |
| SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) | 1.82 g | 4.70 g | -61% |
| SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) | 0.042 g | — | |
| SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) | 0.004 g | — | |
| SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) | 0 g | — | |
| MUFA 14:1 (Myristoleic acid) | 0.011 g | — | |
| MUFA 15:1 (Pentadecenoic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) | 0.024 g | 0.037 g | -35% |
| MUFA 17:1 (Heptadecenoic acid) | 0.003 g | — | |
| MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) | 5.38 g | 5.01 g | +7% |
| MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) | 0.116 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| MUFA 24:1 c (Omega-9, Nervonic acid — cis) | 0 g | — | |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 2.71 g | 1.16 g | +133% |
| PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) | 2.70 g | 0.942 g | +187% |
| PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) | 0.001 g | 0.072 g | -99% |
| PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) | 0 g | 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 | 0.148 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 | = |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Caffeine | 4.00 mg | 14.0 mg | -71% |
| Theobromine | 44.0 mg | 231 mg | -81% |
* 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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