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Chocolate candy, cookie filled calories: 230 per 1 pouch (45 g)

This exact USDA record reports 230 calories for 1 pouch (45 g). That answer belongs to this description and weight; it is not a universal value for every meal that shares the name.

Quick facts

1 pouch · 45 g

Calories
230 kcal
Protein
2.6 g
Carbohydrate
29.1 g
Total fat
11.4 g
Fiber
0.5 g
Sodium
57 mg

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Preparation and portion

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Estimated for 1 pouch/regular size · 45 g

230calories

Chocolate candy, cookie filled

Protein
2.6 g
Carbs
29.1 g
Fat
11.4 g

These values scale the selected reference food by weight. Ingredients, preparation, and portion size can change your meal’s estimate.

FoodData Central Survey Foods (FNDDS) · FDC 2710332

Nutrition facts, household measures, preparation notes and USDA sources

The editorial read

The useful answer has a weight, a composition, and an identity

Portion: the cited record reports about 230 calories for 1 pouch at 45 grams. On a fixed-weight basis, the same record contains 510 calories per 100 grams. The first number answers a portion question; the second answers a concentration question.

Composition: that source amount also reports 2.6 g protein, 0.5 g fiber, and 57 mg sodium. Read those values together: a calorie total by itself cannot describe the nutrient profile.

Identity: the largest listed formulation input is candies, kit kat wafer bar, representing 50% of the record’s listed input weight. The record contains 2 source-input rows in all. These are provenance for a standardized calculation, not a recipe for your plate.

The source calls its underlying survey portion “Quantity not specified,” but it separately lists 1 pouch at the identical weight. We use the familiar household label here without changing the source calculation.

The household measures attached to this record span roughly 41–918 calories across the listed portions. That is a set of scaled examples—not a confidence interval, a recommendation, or a claim about the full universe of recipes.

Calculated from the smallest and largest usable household measures listed by USDA for this exact FNDDS record; not a confidence interval.

Record-specific decision brief

What the numbers say—and what choice still belongs to you

This analysis belongs to USDA FDC 2710332: “Chocolate candy, cookie filled.” It separates gram-weight arithmetic, corpus context, label signals, and record selection so one number does not have to answer four different questions.

01 · Portion arithmetic

Three weights, one fixed composition

For FDC 2710332, each row multiplies the published per-100-gram values by its stated weight. “1 piece” through “1 sharing/movie theater size” are weight scenarios: named measures come from USDA, while percentage labels are transparent arithmetic.

Three gram-weight scenarios calculated from this exact USDA nutrient record
ScenarioWeightEnergyProteinFiberSodium
1 pieceUSDA-listed household measure 8 g 41 kcal 0.5 g 0.1 g 10 mg
1 pouch/regular sizeUSDA-listed household measure 45 g 230 kcal 2.6 g 0.5 g 57 mg
1 sharing/movie theater sizeUSDA-listed household measure 180 g 918 kcal 10.3 g 1.8 g 227 mg

02 · Fixed-weight context

Where 100 grams sits inside Candy containing chocolate

The comparison set contains 17 exact records in the Candy containing chocolate USDA category. Here, “middle half” describes FDC 2710332’s energy position in that corpus—not nutritional quality, desirability, or a health rating.

Energy

middle half

510 kcalthis record per 100 g

Corpus median
500 kcal
Middle 50%
483–535 kcal

Based on 17 records reporting energy.

Protein

middle half

5.7 gthis record per 100 g

Corpus median
6.5 g
Middle 50%
5.1–7.8 g

Based on 17 records reporting protein.

Dietary fiber

lower quarter

1 gthis record per 100 g

Corpus median
3.1 g
Middle 50%
2.2–4.1 g

Based on 17 records reporting dietary fiber.

Sodium

middle half

126 mgthis record per 100 g

Corpus median
86 mg
Middle 50%
50–138 mg

Based on 17 records reporting sodium.

03 · FDA label lens

The strongest strength-side and tradeoff-side signals

At FDC 2710332’s 45 g reference weight, none of the compatible strength-side nutrients evaluated here reaches 5% Daily Value; the larger tradeoff-side percentage is Saturated fat. Percentages use FDA label Daily Values, whose general “high” guide begins at 20% Daily Value. This is not an overall score or a personalized target.

Strength-side signals

No compatible strength-side nutrient evaluated here reaches 5% DV at this reference weight, so this page does not manufacture a “strength” from a negligible percentage.

Tradeoff-side signals

Saturated fat8.3 g

≈ 42% DV. This crosses the FDA’s 20% ‘high’ guide.

Sodium57 mg

≈ 2% DV. This does not cross the FDA’s 20% ‘high’ guide.

04 · Highest-impact checks

The three levers most worth resolving first

For “Chocolate candy, cookie filled,” the first-pass checks follow the evidence actually published: its named weights, the FDC 2710341 alternative, and its source-formulation identity.

  1. 01

    Listed portion span: 1 piece to 1 sharing/movie theater size

    USDA assigns those measures 8 g and 180 g. At this record’s fixed composition, scaled energy moves from 41 kcal to 918 kcal.

  2. 02

    Record choice: compare with FDC 2710341

    At an equal 100 g, this record has 1 g less dietary fiber than “Chocolate candy, caramel filled.” That is a record-level contrast; it does not identify which ingredient caused the difference.

  3. 03

    Formulation anchor: Candies, KIT KAT Wafer Bar

    The source formulation has 2 input rows; Candies, KIT KAT Wafer Bar supplies 50% of listed input weight. Those are standardized formulation inputs, not final plated percentages.

05 · Exact-record choice

Select by literal evidence, not the shortest name

Keep this record when “cookie filled” fits. Inspect FDC 2710341 when “caramel filled” is the more literal description of the food and preparation.

Keep this profile when these fields fit

Chocolate candy, cookie filled

Exact source wording
“Chocolate candy, cookie filled”
Source identity
USDA FDC 2710332 · FNDDS 91705080
Named qualifiers
cookie filled
Source inputs unique in this pair
Candies, KIT KAT Wafer Bar · Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, TWIX Caramel Cookie Bars

Inspect this alternative when its fields fit better

Chocolate candy, caramel filled

Exact source wording
“Chocolate candy, caramel filled”
Source identity
USDA FDC 2710341 · FNDDS 91705450
Named qualifiers
caramel filled
Source inputs unique in this pair
Candies, milk chocolate · Candies, caramels

06 · Continue with purpose

The next pages answer different follow-up questions

Choose the closest description

Which USDA record fits your meal?

Treat the long description as data. The phrases doing the most work here are “cookie filled”. Match those details first; then compare the database weight with the amount you mean.

On smaller screens, focus a nutrition table and scroll horizontally to read every column.

Nearby USDA records compared with this exact food description
Exact recordSource servingCalories / 100 gProtein / 100 gFat / 100 gFiber / 100 gSodium / 100 g
This recordChocolate candy, cookie filled 45 g230 kcal 510 kcal 5.7 g 25.4 g 1 g 126 mg
Chocolate candy, coconut filled 45 g225 kcal 500 kcal 5.4 g 27.8 g 4.1 g 138 mg
Chocolate candy, caramel filled 45 g213 kcal 474 kcal 6.4 g 21 g 2 g 145 mg
Chocolate candy, nougat filled 55 g245 kcal 446 kcal 3.3 g 15 g 1.2 g 180 mg
Chocolate candy, cream filled 45 g165 kcal 366 kcal 2.2 g 9.3 g 2.1 g 26 mg
Chocolate candy, peanut butter filled 45 g219 kcal 487 kcal 7.8 g 24.7 g 2.8 g 294 mg
Chocolate candy 45 g241 kcal 535 kcal 7.7 g 29.7 g 3.4 g 79 mg

How to compare FDC 2710332: its source amount is 45 g; every 100-gram column removes portion size from the record-to-record comparison. Neither denominator determines your plate’s weight or recipe.

Household measures

Compare listed portions

For FDC 2710332, the 6 displayed measures scale the same source composition by gram weight; rounding changes presentation, not the underlying ratio.

1 piece

41 kcal

8 g

1 miniature/bite size

51 kcal

10 g

1 fun/snack size

77 kcal

15 g

1 pouch/regular size

230 kcal

45 g

1 large/king size

459 kcal

90 g

1 sharing/movie theater size

918 kcal

180 g

At a glance

Nutrient signals in the source amount

For FDC 2710332, Saturated fat is the largest displayed non-protein Daily Value signal. Read the set as label context—not a personalized score.

Saturated fat

8.3 g≈ 42% Daily Value

Total fat

11.4 g≈ 15% Daily Value

Carbohydrate

29.1 g≈ 11% Daily Value

The percentages above apply to FDC 2710332’s 45 g reference amount. FDA Daily Values are general label references, not individualized energy or medical targets. Read the FDA explanation ↗

Nutrition facts

Compare the source serving with 100 grams

Values are rounded for readability. The source serving is 45 g.

Nutrient amounts for the selected source serving or 100 grams
NutrientAmountApprox. % Daily Value
Calories 230 kcal Not established
Protein 2.6 g Not shown
Carbohydrate 29.1 g 11%
Total fat 11.4 g 15%
Dietary fiber 0.5 g 2%
Sugars 21.8 g Not established
Sodium 56.7 mg 2%
Saturated fat 8.3 g 42%
Monounsaturated Fat 2 g Not established
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.3 g Not established
Cholesterol 4.1 mg 1%
Potassium 93.6 mg 2%
Calcium 52.2 mg 4%
Iron 0.4 mg 2%
Magnesium 14.4 mg 3%
Vitamin C 0.1 mg 0%
Vitamin D 0 µg 0%
Vitamin A 9.9 µg 1%
Caffeine 4.5 mg Not established
Alcohol 0 g Not established
Water 1.3 g Not established

For FDC 2710332, approximate percentages divide the displayed 45 g amount by FDA label Daily Values; they are not personalized targets. “Not established” means FDA sets no Daily Value for that row. Protein %DV remains unshown because adult-label use depends on regulatory context.

Inside the source record

Source formulation behind this USDA record

USDA links FDC 2710332 to 2 source inputs totaling 100 g in its standardized formulation. Publishing that exact provenance makes “Chocolate candy, cookie filled” inspectable beside similarly named records.

How to read this

2 listed components

The largest listed inputs by source weight are Candies, KIT KAT Wafer Bar, Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, TWIX Caramel Cookie Bars. The order and weights below come from the standardized USDA formulation, so they offer context for this exact database entry.

100 g total listed input weight across the formulation.

USDA source inputs listed for this exact survey-food record
#USDA inputListed amountInput weightShare of listed input weight
1 Candies, KIT KAT Wafer BarUSDA ingredient 19109 50 GM 50 g 50%
2 Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, TWIX Caramel Cookie BarsUSDA ingredient 19160 50 GM 50 g 50%

Use this formulation to choose a closer record—not to reverse-engineer a recipe. If your meal adds, removes, or substantially changes one of these components, another source entry or a photo-based estimate may fit better.

Exact-record context

What makes this USDA record distinct?

For FDC 2710332, the close-record rule searches the USDA “Candy containing chocolate” category for shared description terms or source inputs. Any surviving pair is compared per 100 grams, so unlike source-serving sizes cannot manufacture the nutrient difference.

Exact nutrient values per 100 grams
NutrientThis recordComparison recordDifference
Calories510 kcal474 kcal+36 kcal
Protein5.7 g6.4 g−0.7 g
Carbohydrate64.7 g66.4 g−1.7 g
Total fat25.4 g21 g+4.4 g
Dietary fiber1 g2 g−1 g
Sodium126 mg145 mg−19 mg

Plain-English read

At the fixed 100-gram basis, this record lists 36 more calories, 4.4 g more total fat, and 1 g less dietary fiber than “Chocolate candy, caramel filled.”

Only this record lists Candies, KIT KAT Wafer Bar; Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, TWIX Caramel Cookie Bars. Only the comparison record lists Candies, milk chocolate; Candies, caramels. Those formulation rows identify different source records; they do not prove which input caused a nutrient difference.

3 of the six displayed differences clear the documented materiality screen. It is a reading aid, not a health rating.

Formulation evidence

The listed formulations differ

The formulation rows differ, but the source data do not isolate which component caused any nutrient difference. Input weights describe the standardized formulation—not final plated proportions.

Listed only in this record: Candies, KIT KAT Wafer Bar; Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, TWIX Caramel Cookie Bars.

Listed only in the comparison: Candies, milk chocolate; Candies, caramels.

Portion evidence

The listed portion sets match

This record’s reference amount is 45 g; a familiar listed measure is 1 pouch (45 g).

The comparison record’s reference amount is 45 g; a familiar listed measure is 1 pouch (45 g).

Use the 100-gram row to compare FDC 2710332 with FDC 2710341 at equal mass; use their 45 g and 45 g source amounts only for portion matching.

Evidence boundary: FDC 2710332 versus FDC 2710341 is a comparison of standardized source records—not a measurement of your meal, an overall food-quality rank, or proof that one input caused a difference.

Review the full candy containing chocolate source category → Read the calculation and selection methodology →

Uncertainty, made actionable

What can change this estimate?

This is a standardized USDA survey-food profile, not a measurement of every preparation. Actual nutrition can change with piece or portion size, recipe or brand, fillings or frosting, added fats and sugars.

For “Chocolate candy, cookie filled,” resolve piece or portion size first, then move through the remaining 3 published levers. Unknowns should remain visible rather than expanding every assumption at once.

  1. 01

    piece or portion size

    When composition is held constant, nutrient totals scale directly with grams. A 20% weight correction produces the same 20% correction to the scaled totals.

  2. 02

    recipe or brand

    Prefer a package, menu, or known recipe when it identifies the food more precisely. Otherwise preserve the generic record as an explicit approximation.

  3. 03

    fillings or frosting

    Check whether the exact source description already includes it. If not, keep the addition separate rather than silently folding it into the base record.

  4. 04

    added fats and sugars

    Match the named cooking-fat state when possible. Fat used, retained, or left behind is preparation information that a dish name alone cannot recover.

How we estimated this

The arithmetic is simple; the provenance is the point

FDC 2710332 comes from FoodData Central Survey Foods (FNDDS). Its 510 kcal per 100 g becomes 230 kcal at 45 g through nutrient per portion = nutrient per 100 g × portion grams ÷ 100; this page adds no second nutrition estimate.

About the serving label: USDA describes the underlying survey portion as “Quantity not specified.” The separately listed 1 pouch has the same gram weight, so the familiar label can be shown without changing the calculation.

Data cycle: 2021–2023, published October 31, 2024

FoodData Central ID: 2710332

FNDDS food code: 91705080

The scaling for FDC 2710332 can be exact while the match to “Chocolate candy, cookie filled” is wrong. That is why this profile keeps its 45 g weight, 2-row source formulation, and selection uncertainty beside the arithmetic.

Open the source record ↗

Source release October 31, 2024. Review USDA’s data-type documentation ↗ · Read Feast’s full nutrition methodology.