1 serving (40 grams) contains 200 calories, 2.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
1176.5 | ||
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% Daily Value* |
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Total Fat | 47.1 g | 60% | |
Saturated Fat | 29.4 g | 147% | |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
Cholesterol | 29.4 mg | 9% | |
Sodium | 117.6 mg | 5% | |
Total Carbohydrates | 176.5 g | 64% | |
Dietary Fiber | 5.9 g | 21% | |
Sugars | 147.1 g | ||
protein | 11.8 g | 23% | |
Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
Calcium | 117.6 mg | 9% | |
Iron | 2.9 mg | 16% | |
Potassium | 352.9 mg | 7% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Chocolate with candy coating is a popular confection made by encasing milk or dark chocolate in a colorful, hard shell. Originating from American cuisine, this sweet treat is often associated with classic candies like M&M's, which were first developed in the 1940s. The outer coating is typically made from sugar, corn syrup, and food coloring, giving it both a sweet crunch and vibrant appearance. While the chocolate center provides small amounts of antioxidants and micronutrients such as iron and magnesium, the candy coating adds a significant amount of refined sugar, making moderation key for consumption. Chocolate with candy coating is often enjoyed as a snack, dessert topping, or in baked goods, appealing to all ages with its taste and visual appeal. However, it is considered a treat rather than a healthful food due to its high sugar content and calorie density.