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Calories in
candies, sweet chocolate

507 kcal per 100 g Candies, sweet chocolate contains 507 calories per 100 grams, or about 144 calories per oz. Per 100 g it provides 3.9 g protein, 60.4 g carbohydrate and 34.2 g fat.

By calories that splits 43% carbohydrate, 3% protein, 54% fat.

Per 100 g507kcal
Per oz144kcal · 28.4 g
Protein3.9g per 100 g
Walk it off29minutes 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 oz28.4 g 144 1.1 g17.2 g9.7 g
1 bar (1.45 oz)41.0 g 208 1.6 g24.8 g14.0 g

Full nutrition, per 100 g and per oz

NutrientPer 100 gPer oz
Energy507 kcal144 kcal
Protein3.9 g1.1 g
Total fat34.2 g9.7 g
Saturated fat20.1 g5.7 g
Carbohydrate60.4 g17.2 g
Fibre5.5 g1.6 g
Sugars51.5 g14.6 g
Sodium16.0 mg4.5 mg
Potassium290.0 mg82.4 mg
Calcium24.0 mg6.8 mg
Iron2.8 mg0.8 mg
Vitamin C0.0 mg0.0 mg
Vitamin A0.0 µg0.0 µg
Cholesterol0.0 mg0.0 mg
Water0.5 g0.1 g

USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy (FDC ID 167977). A dash means the nutrient was not measured for this item, which is not the same as zero.

How candies, sweet chocolate compares

Among the 89 sweets items on this site, candies, sweet chocolate ranks 24 of 89 by calorie density, against a category average of 372 kcal per 100 g — so it is about 36% more calorie-dense than typical for its group.

It carries 0.8 g of protein per 100 calories, so it is not a meaningful protein source.

To burn off one oz (144 kcal), a 70 kg adult would walk for roughly 29 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, sweet chocolate?

Candies, sweet chocolate contains 507 calories per 100 g, which works out to about 144 calories per oz. It also provides 3.9 g of protein, 60.4 g of carbohydrate and 34.2 g of fat per 100 g.

What is the macro breakdown of candies, sweet chocolate?

By calories, candies, sweet chocolate is roughly 43% carbohydrate, 3% protein and 54% fat. That makes it a predominantly fat-based food.

How long does it take to burn off a oz?

About 29 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, sweet chocolate 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, sweet chocolate". 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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