Comparing Nutrients in 100 grams Candies, confectioner's coating, butterscotch VS Candies, semisweet chocolate

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Candies, confectioner's coating, butterscotch	2%	49%	49%
Candies, semisweet chocolate	3%	50%	47%

Macro Nutrients

	Candies, confectioner's coating, butterscotch	Candies, semisweet chocolate	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	18.6% 539kcal	16.6% 480kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	30% 29g	31% 30g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	75.3% 24g	55.5% 17.8g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	2.13% 0.034g	4.25% 0.068g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	5.73% 0.97g	5.3% 0.9g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	51.6% 67g	49% 64g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	93% 67g	75% 54.5g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	0% 0g	15.5% 5.9g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	3.93% 2.2g	7.5% 4.2g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Candies, confectioner's coating, butterscotch	Candies, semisweet chocolate	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	1.25% 0.015mg	4.6% 0.055mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	5.77% 0.075mg	6.92% 0.09mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	0.31% 0.049mg	2.67% 0.43mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	2.96% 0.15mg	2.1% 0.11mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	1.23% 0.016mg	2.7% 0.035mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	0.25% 1μg	3.25% 13μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	4.17% 0.1μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0.11% 0.1mg	0% 0mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	4.53% 0.68mg	1.73% 0.26mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	5.4% 6.5μg	4.67% 5.6μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Candies, confectioner's coating, butterscotch	Candies, semisweet chocolate	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	3.4% 34mg	3.2% 32mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	0.33% 0.003mg	77.8% 0.7mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	1% 0.08mg	39% 3.13mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	1.2% 5mg	27.4% 115mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	0.087% 0.002mg	34.8% 0.8mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	4.43% 31mg	19% 132mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	1.9% 64mg	10.7% 365mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	2.36% 1.3μg	7.64% 4.2μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	5.93% 89mg	0.73% 11mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	1% 0.11mg	14.7% 1.62mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.02% 0.75g	0.019% 0.7g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Candies, confectioner's coating, butterscotch VS Candies, semisweet chocolate per 100 g

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 100 g of Candies, confectioner's coating, butterscotch versus 100 g of Candies, semisweet chocolate to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 grams of Candies, confectioner's coating, butterscotch vs Candies, semisweet chocolate:

• 100 grams of Candies, confectioner's coating, butterscotch have 1.4 times more Vitamin B5, more Vitamin B12 and 2.6 times more Vitamin E than Candies, semisweet chocolate.
• While 100 g of Candies, semisweet chocolate contain 3.7 times more Vitamin B1, 8.7 times more Vitamin B3, 2.2 times more Vitamin B6 and 13 times more Vitamin B9 than Candies, confectioner's coating, butterscotch.
• Both Candies, confectioner's coating, butterscotch and Candies, semisweet chocolate provide similar amounts of Vitamin B2 and Vitamin K per 100 grams.
• 100 grams of Candies, confectioner's coating, butterscotch have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B9
• 100 grams of Candies, semisweet chocolate have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin E
• Both Candies, confectioner's coating, butterscotch as well as Candies, semisweet chocolate have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin C and Vitamin D in 100 grams.

Comparing minerals per 100 grams for Candies, confectioner's coating, butterscotch vs Candies, semisweet chocolate:

• 100 grams of Candies, confectioner's coating, butterscotch have 8.1 times more Sodium than Candies, semisweet chocolate.
• While 100 g of Candies, semisweet chocolate contain 233.3 times more Copper, 39.1 times more Iron, 23 times more Magnesium, 400 times more Manganese, 4.3 times more Phosphorus, 5.7 times more Potassium, 3.2 times more Selenium and 14.7 times more Zinc than Candies, confectioner's coating, butterscotch.
• Both Candies, confectioner's coating, butterscotch and Candies, semisweet chocolate contain similar levels of Calcium per 100 grams.
• 100 grams of Candies, confectioner's coating, butterscotch lack sufficient amounts of Copper, Iron, Magnesium, Manganese, Potassium and Zinc

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 grams:

• 100 grams of Candies, confectioner's coating, butterscotch have 1.4 times more Saturated Fat and 1.2 times more Sugars than Candies, semisweet chocolate.
• While 100 g of Candies, semisweet chocolate contain 2 times more Omega 3, more Fiber and 1.9 times more Protein than Candies, confectioner's coating, butterscotch.
• Both Candies, confectioner's coating, butterscotch and Candies, semisweet chocolate offer comparable quantities of Energy, Fat, Omega 6 and Carbohydrate per 100 grams.
• 100 grams of Candies, confectioner's coating, butterscotch provide inadequate amounts of Fiber