Chex Candy Squares has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and low-protein content.
The food contains 21g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and average in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 1.7 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and low PUFA. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Chex Candy Squares has been given a composite ranking of 9, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 5% | |
Calories from Fat | 37% | |
Calories from Carbs | 58% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 205.9 IU | 4.1% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 55.9 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 2.9 mg | 4.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 14.7 IU | 3.7% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 2.9 mg | 14.7% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 102.9 mcg | 25.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folic Acid | 85.3 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 88.2 mg | 8.8% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 5.9 mg | 32.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Magnesium | 55.9 mg | 14% | Top 10% | Very High |
Phosphorus | 158.8 mg | 15.9% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 208.8 mg | 6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 421.8 mg | 17.6% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 2.9 mg | 19.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 5.9 mcg | 8.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 61.8 g | 20.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Dietary Fiber | 1.8 g | 7.1% | Top 30% | High |
Sugars | 17.4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 5 g | 10% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0 mg | |||
Leucine | 0 mg | |||
Lysine | 0 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 0 mg | |||
Arginine | 0 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 0 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 17.4 g | 26.7% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 5.3 g | 26.5% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 8.8 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 2.9 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 2.9 g | |||
Caffeine | 8.8 mg | |||
Theobromine | 67.6 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 138 Calories from Fat 53
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 5.9 g 9.1%
Saturated Fat 1.8 g 9%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 3.8 mg 1.3%
Sodium 143.4 mg 6%
Total Carbohydrates 21 g 7%
Dietary Fiber 0.6 g2.4%
Sugars 5.9 g
Protein 1.7 g 3.4%
Vitamin A 1.4% Vitamin C 1.7%
Calcium 3% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 390
Protein 0 g | Carbs 87.3 g | Fat 5.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 575
Protein 15.8 g | Carbs 41.1 g | Fat 42.1 g
Per 100g | Calories 388
Protein 20 g | Carbs 36.4 g | Fat 18.8 g
Per 100g | Calories 589
Protein 34 g | Carbs 91 g | Fat 8 g