Calories in Candies, white chocolate

Generic food Sweets and Desserts

Candies, white chocolate contains 539 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 tbsp (14 g) provides about 75 kcal.

Roughly 53% of its calories come from fat, with 43% from carbohydrates 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 23% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12, 22% of the Daily Value for Riboflavin (B2) and 15% of the Daily Value for calcium.

The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, where most core values were measured by laboratory analysis.

539kcal per 100 g
5.9 gprotein
59.2 gcarbohydrates
32.1 gfat
75kcal in 1 tbsp (14 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 539 kcal
Total fat M 32.1 g 41%
Saturated fat M 19.4 g 97%
Trans fat C 0 g
Cholesterol M 21 mg 7%
Sodium M 90 mg 4%
Total carbohydrates C 59.2 g 22%
Dietary fiber M 0.2 g 0.7%
Total sugars C 59 g
Protein M 5.9 g 12%
Vitamin A C 9 µg1%
Vitamin C M 0.5 mg0.6%
Vitamin D Z 0 µg0%
Vitamin E C 0.96 mg6%
Vitamin K C 9.1 µg8%
Thiamin (B1) M 0.063 mg5%
Riboflavin (B2) M 0.28 mg22%
Niacin (B3) M 0.75 mg5%
Pantothenic acid (B5) M 0.61 mg12%
Vitamin B6 M 0.056 mg3%
Folate (B9) C 7 µg2%
Vitamin B12 C 0.56 µg23%
Choline M 29.5 mg5%
Calcium M 199 mg15%
Iron M 0.24 mg1%
Magnesium M 12 mg3%
Phosphorus M 176 mg14%
Potassium M 286 mg6%
Zinc M 0.74 mg7%
Copper M 0.06 mg7%
Manganese C 0.008 mg0.3%
Selenium C 4.5 µg8%

% 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: 43%Fat: 53%539kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 4%
  • Carbohydrates 43%
  • Fat 53%

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

Vitamin B1223%Riboflavin (B2)22%Calcium15%Phosphorus14%Pantothenic acid (B5)12%Selenium8%Vitamin K8%Zinc7%Copper7%Vitamin E6%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein5.9 gin the top quarter of sweets and desserts (median 3 g)
  • Fiber0.2 gbelow the median for sweets and desserts (median 0.8 g)
  • Sugars59 gabove the median for sweets and desserts (median 46.6 g)
  • Fat32.1 gin the top quarter of sweets and desserts (median 4.3 g)
  • Saturated fat19.4 gin the top quarter of sweets and desserts (median 2.1 g)
  • Sodium90 mgabove the median for sweets and desserts (median 79 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal1.1 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water1.3 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat M9.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat M1 g
Individual fatty acids (20)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) M0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) M0 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) M0.91 g
SFA 4:0 M0.31 g
SFA 6:0 M0.16 g
SFA 8:0 M0.12 g
SFA 10:0 M0.22 g
SFA 12:0 M0.63 g
SFA 14:0 M0.8 g
SFA 16:0 M7.9 g
SFA 18:0 M9.1 g
SFA 20:0 C0.004 g
MUFA 18:1 M9 g
PUFA 18:3 M0.1 g
PUFA 20:4 M0 g
MUFA 16:1 M0.062 g
PUFA 18:4 M0 g
MUFA 20:1 M0 g
MUFA 22:1 M0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) M0 g
Carotenoids (7)
Beta-carotene Z0 µg
Lycopene C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin C0 µg
Retinol C9 µg
Carotene, alpha C0 µg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units Z0 IU
Cryptoxanthin, beta C0 µg
Other components (11)
Water M1.3 g
Alcohol Z0 g
Caffeine C0 mg
Ash M1.5 g
Theobromine C0 mg
Energy C2,254 kJ
Vitamin A, IU C30 IU
Folic acid C0 µg
Folate, food C7 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
White chocolate candy 539 5.9 g 59.2 g 32.1 g
Chocolate candy, other, NFS 535 7.7 g 59.4 g 29.7 g
Chocolate candy 535 7.7 g 59.4 g 29.7 g
Chocolate candy with cereal 511 7.6 g 59.7 g 29.4 g
Chocolate-flavored hazelnut spread 539 5.4 g 62.4 g 29.7 g
Chocolate hazelnut spread 539 5.4 g 62.4 g 29.7 g
Cookie, sugar wafer, chocolate-covered 526 3.5 g 66 g 27.6 g
Baking chocolate, MARS SNACKFOOD US, M&M's Milk Chocolate Mini Baking Bits 502 4.8 g 68.4 g 23.4 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 539 kcal. 1 tbsp (14 g): about 75 kcal. 1 bar, 3 oz (85 g): about 458 kcal. 1 cup chips (170 g): about 916 kcal.

How much protein is in candies?

Candies contains 5.9 g of protein per 100 g (12% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 0.82 g in 1 tbsp (14 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 59.2 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0.2 g of fiber and 59 g of sugars.

How much fat is in candies?

Candies contains 32.1 g of fat per 100 g, of which 19.4 g is saturated (97% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does candies contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin B12 (23% DV), Riboflavin (B2) (22% DV), calcium (15% DV), phosphorus (14% DV) and Pantothenic acid (B5) (12% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in candies?

100 g contains 90 mg of sodium, 4% 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 167571. 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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