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Calories in
candies, special dark chocolate bar

556 kcal per 100 g Candies, SPECIAL DARK Chocolate Bar contains 556 calories per 100 grams, or about 228 calories per bar 1.45 oz. Per 100 g it provides 5.5 g protein, 60.5 g carbohydrate and 32.4 g fat.

By calories that splits 44% carbohydrate, 4% protein, 52% fat.

Per 100 g556kcal
Per bar 1.45 oz228kcal · 41.0 g
Protein5.5g per 100 g
Walk it off47minutes walking
Proteingrams
Carbsgrams
Fatgrams
Walk it offmin at 70 kg

Calories in a typical serving

Per-100 g figures are useful for comparison but nobody eats 100 g of anything on purpose. These are the USDA's own household measures.

ServingGramsCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
1 bar 1.45 oz41.0 g 228 2.3 g24.8 g13.3 g
1 bar 2.6 oz73.0 g 406 4.0 g44.2 g23.7 g
3 blocks42.0 g 234 2.3 g25.4 g13.6 g
1 bar17.0 g 95 0.9 g10.3 g5.5 g

Full nutrition, per 100 g and per bar 1.45 oz

NutrientPer 100 gPer bar 1.45 oz
Energy556 kcal228 kcal
Protein5.5 g2.3 g
Total fat32.4 g13.3 g
Carbohydrate60.5 g24.8 g
Fibre6.5 g2.7 g
Sugars47.6 g19.5 g
Sodium6.0 mg2.5 mg
Potassium502.0 mg205.8 mg
Calcium30.0 mg12.3 mg
Iron2.1 mg0.9 mg
Vitamin C0.0 mg0.0 mg
Cholesterol5.0 mg2.1 mg
Water0.9 g0.4 g

USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy (FDC ID 169592). A dash means the nutrient was not measured for this item, which is not the same as zero.

How candies, special dark chocolate bar compares

Among the 89 sweets items on this site, candies, special dark chocolate bar ranks 5 of 89 by calorie density, against a category average of 372 kcal per 100 g — so it is about 49% more calorie-dense than typical for its group.

It carries 1 g of protein per 100 calories, so it is not a meaningful protein source.

To burn off one bar 1.45 oz (228 kcal), a 70 kg adult would walk for roughly 47 minutes — see the walking calculation on our sister site, or pick a different activity. Treat that as a sense of scale rather than a rule: eating and moving are not a simple ledger.

Questions

How many calories are in candies, special dark chocolate bar?

Candies, SPECIAL DARK Chocolate Bar contains 556 calories per 100 g, which works out to about 228 calories per bar 1.45 oz. It also provides 5.5 g of protein, 60.5 g of carbohydrate and 32.4 g of fat per 100 g.

What is the macro breakdown of candies, special dark chocolate bar?

By calories, candies, special dark chocolate bar is roughly 44% carbohydrate, 4% protein and 52% fat. That makes it a predominantly fat-based food.

How long does it take to burn off a bar 1.45 oz?

About 47 minutes of ordinary walking for a 70 kg adult (MET 4.0). That is a rough guide for scale, not a prescription — appetite and activity interact in ways a simple subtraction does not capture.

Is this figure exact for the candies, special dark chocolate bar I bought?

No. These are USDA reference values, averaged across samples. Real foods vary with variety, ripeness, growing conditions, cut, brand and how they were cooked — 10–20% either way is normal. Use them for planning, not precision.

Source: USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy — public domain. Full USDA description: "Candies, SPECIAL DARK Chocolate Bar". General information only — not medical or nutrition advice. Values are averages for a food type and vary by brand, ripeness and preparation.

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