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Desserts vs Baking chocolate

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

Baking chocolate, MARS SNACKFOOD US, M&M's Milk Chocolate Mini Baking Bits is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Desserts 104
Baking chocolate 502

Protein (g)

Desserts 5.02
Baking chocolate 4.78

Carbs (g)

Desserts 11.0
Baking chocolate 68.4

Fat (g)

Desserts 4.58
Baking chocolate 23.4

Fiber (g)

Desserts 0
Baking chocolate 2.70

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Desserts, egg custard, baked, prepared-from-recipe — 5.02g vs 4.78g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Desserts, egg custard, baked, prepared-from-recipe — 104 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 Desserts Baking chocolate
Energy
Energy 104 kcal 502 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 78.9 g 1.50 g
Protein 5.02 g 4.78 g
Total lipid (fat) 4.58 g 23.4 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 11.0 g 68.4 g
Fiber, total dietary 0 g 2.70 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 2.16 g 14.5 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 1.38 g —
Fatty acids, total trans — 0.184 g
Cholesterol 84.0 mg 15.0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0 mg 0.600 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.038 mg —
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.240 mg —
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 0.105 mg —
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 0.569 mg —
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.048 mg —
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 10.0 ug —
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug —
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0.390 ug —
Vitamin A, RAE 49.0 ug —
Carotene, beta 6.00 ug —
Carotene, alpha 0 ug —
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0.220 mg —
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 107 mg 116 mg
Iron, Fe 0.350 mg 1.23 mg
Magnesium, Mg 11.0 mg —
Phosphorus, P 113 mg —
Potassium, K 148 mg —
Sodium, Na 61.0 mg 68.0 mg
Zinc, Zn 0.540 mg —
Copper, Cu 0.028 mg —
Manganese, Mn 0.010 mg —
Selenium, Se 8.80 ug —
Other Nutrients
Energy 437 kj 2102 kj
Ash 0.760 g 1.78 g
Total Sugars 11.0 g 62.5 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 10.0 ug —
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 10.0 ug —
Vitamin B-12, added 0 ug —
Retinol 49.0 ug —
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 2.00 ug —
Vitamin A, IU 175 IU 224 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 0 ug —
Lycopene 59.0 ug —
Vitamin E, added 0 mg —
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 0.200 ug —
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) 0.064 g —
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) 0.064 g —
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) 0.065 g —
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0.065 g —
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 0.067 g —
SFA 13:0 (Tridecanoic acid) 0 g —
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0.263 g —
SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) 0.001 g —
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 1.11 g —
SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) 0.003 g —
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 0.455 g —
SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) 0.002 g —
SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) 0.002 g —
SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) 0.001 g —
MUFA 14:1 (Myristoleic acid) 0.001 g —
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.053 g —
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 1.32 g —
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0.005 g —
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) 0.001 g —
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0.410 g —
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 0.307 g —
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.070 g —
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0.025 g —
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) 0.001 g —
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) 0 g —
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) 0.007 g —
Caffeine 0 mg —
Theobromine 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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