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Candies vs Oil

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

Candies, sweet chocolate is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Candies 507
Oil 884

Protein (g)

Candies 3.90
Oil 0

Carbs (g)

Candies 60.4
Oil 0

Fat (g)

Candies 34.2
Oil 100

Fiber (g)

Candies 5.50
Oil 0

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Candies, sweet chocolate — 3.90g vs 0g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Candies, sweet chocolate — 507 vs 884 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Candies, sweet chocolate 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 Oil
Energy
Energy 507 kcal 884 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 0.500 g 0 g
Protein 3.90 g 0 g
Total lipid (fat) 34.2 g 100 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 60.4 g 0 g
Fiber, total dietary 5.50 g 0 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 20.1 g 94.0 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 11.2 g 1.34 g
Fatty acids, total trans — 1.15 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0 mg 0 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.020 mg 0 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.240 mg 0 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 0.670 mg 0 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.071 mg —
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.043 mg 0 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 3.00 ug 0 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 0 ug
Choline, total 29.9 mg 0.200 mg
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0 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) 0.260 mg 8.18 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 ug 0 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 24.0 mg 0 mg
Iron, Fe 2.76 mg 0.050 mg
Magnesium, Mg 113 mg 0 mg
Phosphorus, P 147 mg 0 mg
Potassium, K 290 mg 0 mg
Sodium, Na 16.0 mg 0 mg
Zinc, Zn 1.50 mg 0.010 mg
Copper, Cu 0.574 mg 0 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.494 mg —
Selenium, Se 2.80 ug 0 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 2120 kj 3699 kj
Ash 1.00 g 0 g
Total Sugars 51.5 g 0 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 3.00 ug 0 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 3.00 ug 0 ug
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 18.0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin E, added 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 0 IU 0 IU
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 6.30 ug 184 ug
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0.030 g 0 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 8.69 g 10.0 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 11.4 g 83.1 g
SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) — 0.384 g
SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) — 0.386 g
SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) — 0.097 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.070 g 0 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 11.1 g 1.15 g
MUFA 18:1 c (Omega-9, Oleic acid — cis) — 0.287 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0 g 0.192 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) 0 g 0 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0.990 g 0.383 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 0.960 g 0.191 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.030 g 0.191 g
PUFA 18:3 n-3 (Omega-3, ALA — Alpha-linolenic acid) — 0.096 g
PUFA 18:3i — 0.096 g
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0 g 0 g
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
Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic — 0.861 g
TFA 18:1 t — 0.861 g
TFA 18:2 t not further defined — 0.191 g
Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic — 0.287 g
Tryptophan (EAA) 0.058 g —
Threonine (EAA) 0.154 g —
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.151 g —
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.236 g —
Lysine (EAA) 0.195 g —
Methionine (EAA) 0.040 g —
Cystine (conditionally essential) 0.048 g —
Phenylalanine (EAA) 0.187 g —
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) 0.146 g —
Valine (EAA, BCAA) 0.234 g —
Arginine (conditionally essential) 0.221 g —
Histidine (EAA) 0.067 g —
Alanine 0.180 g —
Aspartic acid 0.388 g —
Glutamic acid 0.586 g —
Glycine (conditionally essential) 0.175 g —
Proline (conditionally essential) 0.167 g —
Serine 0.168 g —
Alcohol, ethyl 0 g 0 g
Caffeine 66.0 mg 0 mg
Theobromine 426 mg 0 mg
Proanthocyanidin dimers 2.56 mg —
Proanthocyanidin trimers 1.38 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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