Calories in Candies, NESTLE, BUTTERFINGER Bar

Generic food Sweets and Desserts

Candies, NESTLE, BUTTERFINGER Bar contains 459 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 cup BB's (174 g) provides about 799 kcal.

Roughly 60% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 35% from fat and 4% 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 21% of the Daily Value for copper, 21% of the Daily Value for manganese and 17% of the Daily Value for Niacin (B3).

The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy.

459kcal per 100 g
5.4 gprotein
72.9 gcarbohydrates
18.9 gfat
799kcal in 1 cup BB's (174 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories I 459 kcal
Total fat I 18.9 g 24%
Saturated fat I 9.5 g 48%
Trans fat I 0.04 g
Cholesterol I 0 mg 0%
Sodium I 230 mg 10%
Total carbohydrates I 72.9 g 27%
Dietary fiber I 2 g 7%
Total sugars I 45.9 g
Protein I 5.4 g 11%
Vitamin A C 0 µg0%
Vitamin C I 0 mg0%
Vitamin D Z 0 µg0%
Vitamin E C 1.7 mg11%
Vitamin K C 2.2 µg2%
Thiamin (B1) C 0.12 mg10%
Riboflavin (B2) C 0.062 mg5%
Niacin (B3) C 2.6 mg17%
Pantothenic acid (B5) C 0.37 mg7%
Vitamin B6 C 0.069 mg4%
Folate (B9) C 28 µg7%
Vitamin B12 C 0.04 µg2%
Choline M 15 mg3%
Calcium I 36 mg3%
Iron I 0.79 mg4%
Magnesium C 48 mg11%
Phosphorus C 97 mg8%
Potassium C 220 mg5%
Zinc C 1 mg9%
Copper C 0.19 mg21%
Manganese C 0.49 mg21%
Selenium C 2.9 µg5%

% 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: 4%Carbohydrates: 60%Fat: 35%459kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 4%
  • Carbohydrates 60%
  • Fat 35%

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

Copper21%Manganese21%Niacin (B3)17%Vitamin E11%Magnesium11%Thiamin (B1)10%Zinc9%Phosphorus8%Pantothenic acid (B5)7%Folate (B9)7%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein5.4 gin the top quarter of sweets and desserts (median 3 g)
  • Fiber2 gabove the median for sweets and desserts (median 0.8 g)
  • Sugars45.9 gbelow the median for sweets and desserts (median 46.5 g)
  • Fat18.9 gabove the median for sweets and desserts (median 4.3 g)
  • Saturated fat9.5 gabove the median for sweets and desserts (median 2.1 g)
  • Sodium230 mgin the top quarter of sweets and desserts (median 79 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal1.2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water1.2 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat C5.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat C3.2 g
Individual fatty acids (23)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) Z0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C0 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) C3.2 g
SFA 4:0 C0.007 g
SFA 6:0 C0.022 g
SFA 8:0 C0.28 g
SFA 10:0 C0.27 g
SFA 12:0 C4.2 g
SFA 14:0 C1.4 g
SFA 16:0 C1.8 g
SFA 18:0 C1.4 g
SFA 20:0 C0.003 g
MUFA 18:1 C5 g
PUFA 18:3 C0.002 g
PUFA 20:4 Z0 g
SFA 22:0 C0 g
MUFA 16:1 C0.002 g
PUFA 18:4 C0 g
MUFA 20:1 C0.13 g
MUFA 22:1 C0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C0 g
SFA 15:0 C0 g
SFA 17:0 C0 g
Carotenoids (7)
Beta-carotene C0 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 M1.2 g
Alcohol C0 g
Caffeine C1 mg
Ash C1.6 g
Theobromine C36 mg
Energy I1,920 kJ
Vitamin A, IU I0 IU
Folic acid C0 µg
Folate, food C28 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.

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

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Cookie, graham cracker with chocolate and marshmallow 465 6.4 g 69 g 18.6 g
Cookie, marshmallow, chocolate-covered 421 4 g 67.7 g 16.9 g
Cookie, marshmallow pie, chocolate covered 421 4 g 67.7 g 16.9 g
Cookie, marshmallow, with coconut 421 4 g 67.7 g 16.9 g
Cookie, gluten free 474 2.2 g 76 g 17.9 g
Cookie, butter or sugar, with icing or filling other than chocolate 433 3.4 g 72.7 g 14.9 g
Cookie, chocolate sandwich 464 5.2 g 71 g 19.1 g
Cookie, chocolate and vanilla sandwich 464 5.2 g 71 g 19.1 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 459 kcal. 1 cup BB's (174 g): about 799 kcal. 1 bar bite size (7 g): about 32 kcal. 1 serving 1 fun size bar 0.65 oz (18 g): about 83 kcal.

How much protein is in candies?

Candies contains 5.4 g of protein per 100 g (11% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 9.4 g in 1 cup BB's (174 g). About 4% 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 72.9 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 2 g of fiber and 45.9 g of sugars.

How much fat is in candies?

Candies contains 18.9 g of fat per 100 g, of which 9.5 g is saturated (48% 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 (21% DV), manganese (21% DV), Niacin (B3) (17% DV), Vitamin E (11% DV) and magnesium (11% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in candies?

100 g contains 230 mg of sodium, 10% 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 167565. 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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