Calories in Candy, NFS

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Candy, NFS contains 429 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 stk. (5 g) provides about 21 kcal.

Roughly 81 % of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 17 % from fat and 2 % from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for slik uden indhold af chokolade on FoodFactly (394 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 15 % of the Daily Value for kobber.

The data comes from the USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS), which calculates values from recipes of the ingredients.

429kcal per 100 g
2 gprotein
86,6 gcarbohydrates
8,3 gfat
21kcal in 1 stk. (5 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 429 kcal
Total fat C 8,3 g 11 %
Saturated fat C 5,4 g 27 %
Cholesterol C 6 mg 2 %
Sodium C 43 mg 2 %
Total carbohydrates C 86,6 g 31 %
Dietary fiber C 0,9 g 3 %
Total sugars C 61,3 g
Protein C 2 g 4 %
Vitamin A C 15 µg2 %
Vitamin C C 0 mg0 %
Vitamin D C 0 µg0 %
Vitamin E C 0,16 mg1 %
Vitamin K C 1,6 µg1 %
Thiamin (B1) C 0,031 mg3 %
Riboflavin (B2) C 0,08 mg6 %
Niacin (B3) C 0,1 mg0,6 %
Vitamin B6 C 0,011 mg0,6 %
Folat (B9) C 3 µg0,8 %
Vitamin B12 C 0,19 µg8 %
Cholin C 11,5 mg2 %
Calcium C 49 mg4 %
Jern C 0,78 mg4 %
Magnesium C 17 mg4 %
Phosphor C 54 mg4 %
Kalium C 96 mg2 %
Zink C 0,58 mg5 %
Kobber C 0,14 mg15 %
Selen C 1,6 µg3 %

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 2 %Carbohydrates: 81 %Fat: 17 %429kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 2 %
  • Carbohydrates 81 %
  • Fat 17 %

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Kobber15 %Vitamin B128 %Riboflavin (B2)6 %Zink5 %Jern4 %Phosphor4 %Magnesium4 %Calcium4 %Selen3 %Thiamin (B1)3 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein2 gin the top quarter of slik uden indhold af chokolade (median 0,075 g)
  • Fiber0,9 gin the top quarter of slik uden indhold af chokolade (median 0 g)
  • Sugars61,3 gabove the median for slik uden indhold af chokolade (median 59 g)
  • Fat8,3 gin the top quarter of slik uden indhold af chokolade (median 1,7 g)
  • Saturated fat5,4 gin the top quarter of slik uden indhold af chokolade (median 0,67 g)
  • Sodium43 mgabove the median for slik uden indhold af chokolade (median 40,5 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal0,45 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water2,5 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Engangsmættet fedt C1,8 g
Polyumættet fedt C0,34 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20: 5 n-3) C0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22: 6 n-3) C0 g
Linolsyre (omega- 6, 18: 2) C0,3 g
SFA 4: 0 C0,09 g
SFA 6: 0 C0,028 g
SFA 8: 0 C0,058 g
SFA 10: 0 C0,085 g
SFA 12: 0 C0,39 g
SFA 14: 0 C0,41 g
SFA 16: 0 C2,2 g
SFA 18: 0 C2,1 g
MUFA 18: 1 C1,5 g
PUFA 18: 3 C0,03 g
PUFA 20: 4 C0 g
MUFA 16: 1 C0,1 g
PUFA 18: 4 C0 g
MUFA 20: 1 C0 g
MUFA 22: 1 C0 g
PUFA 22: 5 n-3 (DPA) C0 g
Carotenoids (6)
Betacaroten C0 µg
Lycopen C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin C2 µg
Retinol C15 µg
Caroten, alfa C0 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta C0 µg
Other components (8)
Vand C2,5 g
Alkohol C0 g
Koffein C5 mg
Theobromin C51 mg
Folinsyre C0 µg
Folat, mad C3 µg
Vitamin E, tilsat C0 mg
B12-vitamin, tilsat C0 µg

Other forms of Candy

Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Candy, sprinkler 473 0 g 84,7 g 15,3 g
Candy, ikke-chokolade, andet, NFS 394 0,05 g 95,7 g 1,1 g
Candy, lakrids 396 0 g 98,9 g 0 g
Candy, marshmallow 318 1,8 g 81,3 g 0,2 g
Candy, karamel 384 3,1 g 82,4 g 5,7 g
Candy, nougat med nødder 444 8,4 g 72,6 g 13,3 g
Candy, jordnødder 486 7,6 g 71,2 g 19 g
Candy, mynte 394 0 g 98,3 g 0,1 g
Candy, gummy 396 0 g 98,9 g 0 g
Candy, hård 394 0 g 98 g 0,2 g
Candy, slikkepind 394 0 g 98 g 0,2 g
Candy, bomuld 401 0 g 99,6 g 0,32 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in candy?

100 g of candy has 429 kcal. 1 stk. (5 g): about 21 kcal. 1 pind (15 g): about 64 kcal. 1 miniature / bid størrelse (15 g): about 64 kcal.

How much protein is in candy?

Candy contains 2 g of protein per 100 g (4 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 0,098 g in 1 stk. (5 g). About 2 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other slik uden indhold af chokolade, that is among the highest quarter (median 0,075 g).

How many carbs are in candy?

Candy has 86,6 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0,9 g of fiber and 61,3 g of sugars.

How much fat is in candy?

Candy contains 8,3 g of fat per 100 g, of which 5,4 g is saturated (27 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does candy contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are kobber (15 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in candy?

100 g contains 43 mg of sodium, 2 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record dated 31. oktober 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on 6. november 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record 2710325. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 31. oktober 2024. Imported 6. november 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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