Candies, butterscotch
FDC 167972oz (28 g)
Source: USDA FoodData Central · Public domain
Original analysis by NutriVerdict
Density 4 · -5 vs Sweets medianOn our Nutrient Density Score, which measures beneficial nutrients per calorie relative to the foods we cover, Candies, butterscotch is mostly calories with little else, scoring 4 of 100. Within sweets it ranks 51 of 60. It carries no standout micronutrients at the levels we track. Most of its 391 calories per 100 grams come from carbohydrate. Worth noting: it is high in sugars (80.5 g per 100 g).
Source: USDA FoodData Central · Public domain
Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 391 kcal | 20% |
| Total fat | 3.3 g | 4% |
| Saturated fat | 2.1 g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 9 mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 391 mg | 17% |
| Carbohydrate | 90 g | 33% |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0% |
| Sugars | 81 g | |
| Protein | 0.03 g | 0% |
| Potassium | 3 mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 4 mg | 0% |
| Iron | 0.01 mg | 0% |
| Magnesium | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 28 µg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.09 mg | 1% |
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 109 kcal | 5% |
| Total fat | 0.92 g | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.58 g | 3% |
| Cholesterol | 2.5 mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 109 mg | 5% |
| Carbohydrate | 25 g | 9% |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0% |
| Sugars | 23 g | |
| Protein | 0.01 g | 0% |
| Potassium | 0.84 mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 1.1 mg | 0% |
| Iron | 0 mg | 0% |
| Magnesium | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 7.8 µg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.03 mg | 0% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central · Public domain
FDC 167972Original analysis by NutriVerdict
Versus the sweets median
Original analysis by NutriVerdict
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