President's Choice - Caramel Melts Candy has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 60.47g 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 5.04 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
On top of that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is very high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 7, for President's Choice - Caramel Melts Candy , and we advise that this food sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 5% | |
Calories from Fat | 41% | |
Calories from Carbs | 55% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Potassium | 246.9 mg | 7.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sodium | 80.6 mg | 3.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 60.5 g | 20.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
Sugars | 50.4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 5 g | 10.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 20.2 g | 31% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 10.1 g | 50.4% | Top 30% | High |
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 177 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 8 g 12.3%
Saturated Fat 4 g 20%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 5 mg 1.7%
Sodium 32 mg 1.3%
Total Carbohydrates 24 g 8%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 20 g
Protein 2 g 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 344
Protein 5.3 g | Carbs 60.8 g | Fat 7.9 g
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Protein 4.7 g | Carbs 62.7 g | Fat 25.1 g
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Protein 2 g | Carbs 44.3 g | Fat 24.2 g
Per 100g | Calories 350
Protein 0 g | Carbs 92.5 g | Fat 0 g
Per 100g | Calories 510
Protein 3 g | Carbs 66 g | Fat 27 g
Per 100g | Calories 477
Protein 6.8 g | Carbs 51.1 g | Fat 27.2 g
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Protein 7.7 g | Carbs 65.4 g | Fat 17.3 g
Per 100g | Calories 465
Protein 6.6 g | Carbs 51.5 g | Fat 24.9 g