Calories in Candies, sesame crunch

Generic food Sweets and Desserts

Candies, sesame crunch contains 516 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 piece (1.8 g) provides about 9 kcal.

Roughly 55% of its calories come from fat, with 37% from carbohydrates and 8% 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.

100 g provides 106% of the Daily Value for copper, 70% of the Daily Value for manganese and 60% of the Daily Value for magnesium.

The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy.

516kcal per 100 g
11.6 gprotein
50.3 gcarbohydrates
33.3 gfat
9kcal in 1 piece (1.8 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 516 kcal
Total fat ? 33.3 g 43%
Saturated fat C 4.7 g 23%
Cholesterol C 0 mg 0%
Sodium L 167 mg 7%
Total carbohydrates C 50.3 g 18%
Dietary fiber C 7.7 g 28%
Total sugars C 31.2 g
Protein ? 11.6 g 23%
Vitamin A C 0 µg0%
Vitamin C C 0 mg0%
Vitamin D Z 0 µg0%
Vitamin E C 0.16 mg1%
Vitamin K C 0 µg0%
Thiamin (B1) C 0.44 mg37%
Riboflavin (B2) C 0.16 mg12%
Niacin (B3) ? 3.7 mg23%
Pantothenic acid (B5) C 0.033 mg0.7%
Vitamin B6 C 0.49 mg29%
Folate (B9) C 51 µg13%
Vitamin B12 C 0 µg0%
Choline C 16.7 mg3%
Calcium C 639 mg49%
Iron ? 4.3 mg24%
Magnesium ? 251 mg60%
Phosphorus C 412 mg33%
Potassium C 307 mg7%
Zinc ? 3.8 mg34%
Copper ? 0.95 mg106%
Manganese C 1.6 mg70%
Selenium C 4 µg7%

% 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: 8%Carbohydrates: 37%Fat: 55%516kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 8%
  • Carbohydrates 37%
  • Fat 55%

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

Copper106%Manganese70%Magnesium60%Calcium49%Thiamin (B1)37%Zinc34%Phosphorus33%Vitamin B629%Iron24%Niacin (B3)23%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein11.6 gin the top quarter of sweets and desserts (median 3 g)
  • Fiber7.7 gin the top quarter of sweets and desserts (median 0.8 g)
  • Sugars31.2 gbelow the median for sweets and desserts (median 46.5 g)
  • Fat33.3 gin the top quarter of sweets and desserts (median 4.3 g)
  • Saturated fat4.7 gabove the median for sweets and desserts (median 2.1 g)
  • Sodium167 mgabove the median for sweets and desserts (median 79 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal2.2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water2.2 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat C12.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat C14.6 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C0 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) C14.3 g
SFA 4:0 C0 g
SFA 6:0 C0 g
SFA 8:0 C0 g
SFA 10:0 C0 g
SFA 12:0 C0 g
SFA 14:0 C0.083 g
SFA 16:0 C3 g
SFA 18:0 C1.4 g
MUFA 18:1 C12.4 g
PUFA 18:3 C0.25 g
PUFA 20:4 C0 g
MUFA 16:1 C0.1 g
PUFA 18:4 C0 g
MUFA 20:1 C0.047 g
MUFA 22:1 C0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C0 g
Carotenoids (7)
Beta-carotene C3 µg
Lycopene C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin C0 µg
Retinol C0 µg
Carotene, alpha C0 µg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units Z0 IU
Cryptoxanthin, beta C0 µg
Other components (11)
Water ?2.2 g
Alcohol C0 g
Caffeine C0 mg
Ash ?2.6 g
Theobromine C0 mg
Energy C2,161 kJ
Vitamin A, IU C6 IU
Folic acid C0 µg
Folate, food C51 µg
Vitamin E, added C0 mg
Vitamin B-12, added C0 µg

Other forms of Candies

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

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Candies, honey-combed, with peanut butter 473 8.7 g 67.4 g 20.2 g
Candies, ALMOND JOY Candy Bar 479 4.1 g 59.5 g 26.9 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

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

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Almonds, chocolate covered candy 560 13 g 44 g 38.8 g
Peanuts, chocolate covered candy 556 14.3 g 44.1 g 37.7 g
Dark chocolate candy with nuts, other, NFS 560 8.3 g 52.2 g 36.3 g
Dark chocolate candy with nuts 560 8.3 g 52.2 g 36.3 g
Chocolate, dark, 60-69% cacao solids 579 6.1 g 52.4 g 38.3 g
Chocolate candy with nuts, other, NFS 545 11 g 51.8 g 33.7 g
Chocolate candy with nuts 545 11 g 51.8 g 33.7 g
Cookie, peanut butter, with chocolate 475 7.8 g 59.5 g 25.3 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 516 kcal. 1 piece (1.8 g): about 9 kcal. 1 oz (28.4 g): about 146 kcal. 20 pieces (35 g): about 181 kcal.

Is candies high in protein?

Candies contains 11.6 g of protein per 100 g (23% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 0.21 g in 1 piece (1.8 g). About 8% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other sweets and desserts, that is among the highest quarter (median 3 g).

How many carbs are in candies?

Candies has 50.3 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 7.7 g of fiber and 31.2 g of sugars.

How much fat is in candies?

Candies contains 33.3 g of fat per 100 g, of which 4.7 g is saturated (23% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does candies contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are copper (106% DV), manganese (70% DV), magnesium (60% DV), calcium (49% DV) and Thiamin (B1) (37% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in candies?

100 g contains 167 mg of sodium, 7% 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 169588. 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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