Calories in Candies, ALMOND JOY Candy Bar
Generic food Sweets and Desserts
Candies, ALMOND JOY Candy Bar contains 479 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 bar snack size (19 g) provides about 91 kcal.
Roughly 49% of its calories come from fat, with 48% from carbohydrates and 3% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).
That is more energy than the typical item in sweets and desserts on FoodFactly, where the median is 365 kcal per 100 g across 358 foods.
The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories I | 479 kcal | |
| Total fat I | 26.9 g | 35% |
| Saturated fat I | 17.6 g | 88% |
| Cholesterol I | 4 mg | 1% |
| Sodium I | 142 mg | 6% |
| Total carbohydrates C | 59.5 g | 22% |
| Dietary fiber I | 5 g | 18% |
| Total sugars I | 48.3 g | |
| Protein I | 4.1 g | 8% |
| Vitamin C I | 0.7 mg | 0.8% |
| Calcium I | 64 mg | 5% |
| Iron I | 1.3 mg | 7% |
| Phosphorus I | 112 mg | 9% |
| Potassium I | 254 mg | 5% |
% 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 3%
- Carbohydrates 48%
- Fat 49%
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
Nutritional insights
- Protein4.1 gabove the median for sweets and desserts (median 3 g)
- Fiber5 gin the top quarter of sweets and desserts (median 0.8 g)
- Sugars48.3 gabove the median for sweets and desserts (median 46.6 g)
- Fat26.9 gin the top quarter of sweets and desserts (median 4.3 g)
- Saturated fat17.6 gin the top quarter of sweets and desserts (median 2.1 g)
- Sodium142 mgabove the median for sweets and desserts (median 79 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal0.86 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water8.2 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Fats and cholesterol (2)
| Monounsaturated fat I | 5.3 g |
|---|---|
| Polyunsaturated fat I | 1.2 g |
Other components (4)
| Water I | 8.2 g |
|---|---|
| Ash I | 1.2 g |
| Energy I | 2,003 kJ |
| Vitamin A, IU I | 42 IU |
Other forms of Candies
Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candies, honey-combed, with peanut butter | 473 | 8.7 g | 67.4 g | 20.2 g |
| Candies, TWIZZLERS CHERRY BITES | 338 | 3 g | 79.4 g | 1.7 g |
| Candies, NESTLE, BIT-O'-HONEY Candy Chews | 388 | 2 g | 80.9 g | 7.5 g |
| Candies, NESTLE, BUTTERFINGER Bar | 459 | 5.4 g | 72.9 g | 18.9 g |
| Candies, caramels, chocolate-flavor roll | 387 | 1.6 g | 87.7 g | 3.3 g |
| Candies, confectioner's coating, yogurt | 522 | 5.9 g | 63.9 g | 27 g |
| Candies, confectioner's coating, peanut butter | 529 | 18.3 g | 46.9 g | 29.8 g |
| Candies, white chocolate | 539 | 5.9 g | 59.2 g | 32.1 g |
| Candies, fudge, peanut butter, prepared-from-recipe | 387 | 3.8 g | 77.8 g | 6.6 g |
| Candies, fudge, vanilla, prepared-from-recipe | 383 | 1.1 g | 82.2 g | 5.5 g |
| Candies, fudge, vanilla with nuts | 435 | 3 g | 74.6 g | 13.7 g |
| Candies, NESTLE, GOOBERS Chocolate Covered Peanuts | 512 | 9.7 g | 53 g | 34 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Foods with a similar nutritional profile
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chocolate candy, coconut filled | 500 | 5.4 g | 56.9 g | 27.8 g |
| Cookie, coconut | 460 | 3 g | 61.2 g | 22.6 g |
| Cookie, macaroon | 460 | 3 g | 61.2 g | 22.6 g |
| Cookie, sugar wafer, chocolate-covered | 526 | 3.5 g | 66 g | 27.6 g |
| Chocolate candy with cereal | 511 | 7.6 g | 59.7 g | 29.4 g |
| Chocolate candy, peanut butter filled | 487 | 7.8 g | 64.1 g | 24.7 g |
| Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids | 546 | 4.9 g | 61.2 g | 31.3 g |
| Chocolate candy, other, NFS | 535 | 7.7 g | 59.4 g | 29.7 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in candies?
100 g of candies has 479 kcal. 1 bar snack size (19 g): about 91 kcal. 1 package 1.76 oz (49 g): about 235 kcal.
How much protein is in candies?
Candies contains 4.1 g of protein per 100 g (8% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 0.78 g in 1 bar snack size (19 g). About 3% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other sweets and desserts, that is above the median (median 3 g).
How many carbs are in candies?
Candies has 59.5 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 5 g of fiber and 48.3 g of sugars.
How much fat is in candies?
Candies contains 26.9 g of fat per 100 g, of which 17.6 g is saturated (88% of the Daily Value).
How much sodium is in candies?
100 g contains 142 mg of sodium, 6% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record dated April 1, 2019. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record 167562. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 1, 2019. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).
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