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?
Baking chocolate, MARS SNACKFOOD US, M&M's Milk Chocolate Mini Baking Bits — 4.78g vs 2.56g per 100g.
Which has fewer calories?
Candies, TWIZZLERS Strawberry Twists Candy — 348 vs 502 kcal per 100g.
Which is more nutrient-dense?
Baking chocolate, MARS SNACKFOOD US, M&M's Milk Chocolate Mini Baking Bits 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 | 348 kcal | 502 kcal | -31% |
| Macronutrients | |||
| Water | 15.0 g | 1.50 g | +900% |
| Protein | 2.56 g | 4.78 g | -46% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 2.32 g | 23.4 g | -90% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 79.2 g | 68.4 g | +16% |
| Fiber, total dietary | 0 g | 2.70 g | -100% |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | |||
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 0 g | 14.5 g | -100% |
| Fatty acids, total trans | — | 0.184 g | |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 15.0 mg | -100% |
| Vitamins | |||
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 mg | 0.600 mg | -100% |
| Minerals | |||
| Calcium, Ca | 0 mg | 116 mg | -100% |
| Iron, Fe | 0.510 mg | 1.23 mg | -59% |
| Sodium, Na | 287 mg | 68.0 mg | +322% |
| Other Nutrients | |||
| Energy | 1455 kj | 2102 kj | -31% |
| Ash | 0.960 g | 1.78 g | -46% |
| Total Sugars | 39.6 g | 62.5 g | -37% |
| Vitamin A, IU | 0 IU | 224 IU | -100% |
* 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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