Candies, caramels has a high-calorie, very high-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 77.18g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and very high 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. Its very high sugar content puts it in the top 10 percentile. This is often undesirable for people watching their sugar intake. With 4.66 gms of protein, it is average 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 low MUFA and average PUFA. The omega-3 content is low. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items.
It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
Ideally consumed as a Dessert.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 21, for Candies, caramels, and we advise that this food sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 5% | |
Calories from Fat | 18% | |
Calories from Carbs | 77% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 42 IU | 0.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 12 mcg | |||
Alpha Carotene | 0 mcg | |||
Beta Carotene | 2 mcg | |||
Beta Cryptoxanthin | 0 mcg | |||
Lycopene | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0.42 mg | 0.71% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin K | 1.8 mcg | 2.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0.14 mg | 9.4% | Top 30% | High |
Riboflavin | 0.28 mg | 16.6% | Top 30% | High |
Niacin | 0.14 mg | 0.71% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 4 mcg | 1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.56 mg | 5.6% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 138.3 mg | 13.8% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 0.14 mg | 0.78% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Magnesium | 0 mg | |||
Phosphorus | 114.1 mg | 11.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 214.3 mg | 6.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 245.5 mg | 10.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0.42 mg | 2.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 1.8 mcg | 2.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Fluoride | 27.1 mcg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 77.2 g | 25.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
Sugars | 65.6 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 4.7 g | 9.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.1 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.3 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.3 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.1 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.1 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.1 mg | |||
Valine | 0.3 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.1 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.1 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.1 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.3 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 0.8 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.1 mg | |||
Proline | 0.4 mg | |||
Serine | 0.3 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 8.2 g | 12.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 2.5 g | 12.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 1.6 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 3.5 g | |||
Total Omega 3 Fatty Acids | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Water | 8.5 g | |||
Ash | 1.8 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 271 Calories from Fat 52
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 5.8 g 8.9%
Saturated Fat 1.8 g 9%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 5 mg 1.7%
Sodium 174 mg 7.3%
Total Carbohydrates 54.7 g 18.2%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 46.5 g
Protein 3.3 g 6.6%
Vitamin A 0.6% Vitamin C 0.5%
Calcium 9.8% Iron 0.56%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 357
Protein 17.9 g | Carbs 0 g | Fat 28.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 42
Protein 2.1 g | Carbs 3.1 g | Fat 2.4 g
Per 100g | Calories 390
Protein 28 g | Carbs 36 g | Fat 13 g
Per 100g | Calories 628
Protein 0 g | Carbs 0 g | Fat 67.4 g
Per 100g | Calories 235
Protein 5 g | Carbs 33 g | Fat 10 g
Per 100g | Calories 160
Protein 2 g | Carbs 29 g | Fat 5 g
Per 100g | Calories 380
Protein 3 g | Carbs 51 g | Fat 18 g
Per 100g | Calories 97
Protein 6 g | Carbs 11 g | Fat 3 g