Frostings 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 Semisweet Chocolate Mini Baking Bits — 4.44g vs 0.100g per 100g.
Which has fewer calories?
Frostings, cream cheese-flavor, ready-to-eat — 415 vs 517 kcal per 100g.
Which is more nutrient-dense?
Baking chocolate, MARS SNACKFOOD US, M&M's Semisweet 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 | Frostings | Baking chocolate | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | |||
| Energy | 415 kcal | 517 kcal | -20% |
| Macronutrients | |||
| Water | 15.1 g | 1.27 g | +1089% |
| Protein | 0.100 g | 4.44 g | -98% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 17.3 g | 26.1 g | -34% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 67.3 g | 66.0 g | +2% |
| Fiber, total dietary | 0 g | 6.70 g | -100% |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | |||
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 4.55 g | 15.6 g | -71% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 3.76 g | — | |
| Fatty acids, total trans | — | 0.042 g | |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 3.00 mg | -100% |
| Vitamins | |||
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B1) | 0 mg | — | |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 0.006 mg | — | |
| Niacin (Vitamin B3) | 0.011 mg | — | |
| Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) | 0.002 mg | — | |
| Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine | 0 mg | — | |
| Biotin (Vitamin B7) | 0 ug | — | |
| Folate, total (Vitamin B9) | 0 ug | — | |
| Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin | 0 ug | — | |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 0 ug | — | |
| Minerals | |||
| Calcium, Ca | 3.00 mg | 34.0 mg | -91% |
| Iron, Fe | 0.160 mg | 2.91 mg | -95% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 2.00 mg | — | |
| Phosphorus, P | 3.00 mg | — | |
| Potassium, K | 35.0 mg | — | |
| Sodium, Na | 191 mg | 2.00 mg | +9450% |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.020 mg | — | |
| Copper, Cu | 0.020 mg | — | |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.013 mg | — | |
| Selenium, Se | 0.500 ug | — | |
| Other Nutrients | |||
| Energy | 1737 kj | 2163 kj | -20% |
| Ash | 0.230 g | 2.07 g | -89% |
| Total Sugars | 63.5 g | 53.1 g | +20% |
| Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) | 0 ug | — | |
| Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) | 0 ug | — | |
| Retinol | 0 ug | — | |
| Vitamin A, IU | 0 IU | 74.0 IU | -100% |
| SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) | 0 g | — | |
| SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) | 0 g | — | |
| SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) | 0 g | — | |
| SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) | 0.075 g | — | |
| SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) | 3.54 g | — | |
| SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) | 0.934 g | — | |
| MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) | 0.026 g | — | |
| MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) | 3.73 g | — | |
| MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) | 0 g | — | |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 6.15 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) | 5.79 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) | 0.361 g | — | |
| PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) | 0 g | — | |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| Tryptophan (EAA) | 0 g | — | |
| Threonine (EAA) | 0 g | — | |
| Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) | 0 g | — | |
| Leucine (EAA, BCAA) | 0 g | — | |
| Lysine (EAA) | 0 g | — | |
| Methionine (EAA) | 0 g | — | |
| Cystine (conditionally essential) | 0 g | — | |
| Phenylalanine (EAA) | 0 g | — | |
| Tyrosine (conditionally essential) | 0 g | — | |
| Valine (EAA, BCAA) | 0 g | — | |
| Arginine (conditionally essential) | 0 g | — | |
| Histidine (EAA) | 0 g | — | |
| Alanine | 0 g | — | |
| Aspartic acid | 0 g | — | |
| Glutamic acid | 0 g | — | |
| Glycine (conditionally essential) | 0 g | — | |
| Proline (conditionally essential) | 0 g | — | |
| Serine | 0 g | — | |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0 g | — | |
* 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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