Wilton - Light Cocoa Candy Melts has a very high-calorie, high-carb, very high-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 62.5g 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 2.5 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
However, the very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.
It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
Ideally consumed as a Dessert.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Wilton - Light Cocoa Candy Melts has been given a composite ranking of 13, and sparingly.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 2% | |
| Calories from Fat | 53% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 45% |
Why this is good for you
- Very low in Cholesterol
- Low in Sodium
Why this is bad for you
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 50 mg | 5% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Iron | 1.8 mg | 10% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Sodium | 162.5 mg | 6.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 62.5 g | 20.8% | Top 30% | High |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.5 g | 10% | Top 30% | High |
| Sugars | 60 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 2.5 g | 5% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 32.5 g | 50% | Top 10% | Very High |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 220 Calories from Fat 117
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 13 g 20%
Saturated Fat
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 5 mg 1.7%
Sodium 65 mg 2.7%
Total Carbohydrates 25 g 8.3%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 24 g
Protein 1 g 2%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium 2% Iron 4%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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