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Almond Joy candy bar
Calories & nutrition facts
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Nutrition facts
Per 100 g% DV- Calories 479 kcal —
- Protein 4.1 g 8%
- Carbohydrate 55 g 20%
- Fat 27 g 35%
- Saturated fat 18 g 88%
- Fibre 5 g 18%
- Sugars 48 g —
- Sodium 142 mg 6%
- Cholesterol 4 mg 1%
Vitamins & minerals
Per 100 g% DVVitamins
- Vitamin C 0.7 mg 1%
Minerals
- Calcium 64 mg 5%
- Iron 1.3 mg 7%
- Phosphorus 112 mg 9%
- Potassium 254 mg 5%
Calories by portion
| Portion | Weight | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 g | 100 g | 479 | 4.1 g | 55 g | 27 g |
| 1 × package 1.76 oz | 49 g | 235 | 2 g | 27 g | 13 g |
| 1 × bar snack size | 19 g | 91 | 0.8 g | 10 g | 5.1 g |
| 2 × package 1.76 oz | 98 g | 469 | 4 g | 53 g | 26 g |
| ½ × package 1.76 oz | 24.5 g | 117 | 1 g | 13 g | 6.6 g |
| 3 × package 1.76 oz | 147 g | 704 | 6.1 g | 80 g | 40 g |
| 4 × package 1.76 oz | 196 g | 939 | 8.1 g | 107 g | 53 g |
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Questions about Almond Joy candy bar
What is an Almond Joy candy bar made of?
It combines sweet coconut filling and whole almonds, coated in milk chocolate. The coconut gives the centre its chewy texture, while the almonds add a crisp bite.
How should you store an Almond Joy candy bar?
Keep it wrapped in a cool, dry place away from sunlight and strong smells. If it has softened, chill it briefly until the chocolate firms, then let it sit for a few minutes before eating so the centre is less hard.
Can you use an Almond Joy candy bar in baking?
Yes: chop it into small pieces and fold them into brownie or cookie batter just before baking. The chocolate and coconut can brown quickly, so check near the end of the recipe’s baking time.
What goes well with an Almond Joy candy bar?
Its sweet coconut and chocolate pair well with unsweetened coffee or strong black tea. You can also chop it over vanilla ice cream for a crunchy, chewy topping.
What can you use instead of an Almond Joy candy bar?
For a similar coconut-and-chocolate flavour, use a coconut-filled chocolate bar and add a few toasted almonds. For a less sweet option, combine toasted coconut and chopped almonds with dark chocolate.
How does an Almond Joy candy bar compare with a coconut chocolate bar without almonds?
The almonds make it crunchier and add a roasted, nutty flavour; a coconut chocolate bar without them has a more even, chewy texture. Both bring together coconut and chocolate.
Is an Almond Joy candy bar safe for dogs?
No. Chocolate can be poisonous to dogs, and the bar’s high sugar and fat content make it unsuitable as a treat; keep it well out of reach.
Source: USDA FoodData Central 167562 · per 100 g · carbohydrate per EU label, fibre excluded
