๐ŸŸข Safe
Oxalate <25 mg/serving
๐ŸŸก Caution
Oxalate 25-99 mg/serving
๐Ÿ”ด Avoid
Oxalate โ‰ฅ100 mg/serving
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Candy, 3 Musketeers, Mars

๐ŸŸก Caution โ€” Moderate
27 mg oxalate / serving
Serving: 1 serving (100 g) | Per 100 g: 44 mg
โœ“ Medically Reviewed Content reviewed by OxalateWatch Editorial Team. Based on Harvard T.H. Chan SPH oxalate data (2024) and NKF/AUA dietary guidelines.

๐Ÿ“Š Nutrition at a Glance

27 mg
Oxalate / serving
Moderate
63 mg
Sodium / 100g
Low Na
6.4 g
Protein / 100g
Tier 1
150 mg
Calcium / 100g
Tier 1

๐Ÿ“ Oxalate by Serving Size

ServingWeightOxalateVerdict
1 serving100 g27 mg Caution
2 x 1 serving200 g54 mg Caution
ยฝ x 1 serving50 g13.5 mg Safe

๐Ÿท๏ธ Tags

Grains & Pasta Moderate Oxalate Snacks & Sweets ๐ŸŸก Oxalate Caution Calcium-Rich

๐ŸŸก See all Grains & Pasta rated Caution for kidney stones โ†’

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โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

Can I eat Candy with kidney stones?

Yellow zone. 27 mg per 1 serving means Candy sits in that middle ground where it's manageable but not risk-free. Half portions help. So does eating it less often.

How much oxalate is in Candy?

27 mg โ€” that's the oxalate in a standard 1 serving of Candy. For the 100g comparison freaks: 44 mg. Source is Harvard's 2024 food analysis project.

Is Candy a high-oxalate food?

It's in the moderate range. 27 mg per 1 serving sits between safe and high-risk. Manageable if you watch how much you eat.

What are the best low-oxalate alternatives to Candy?

The easiest move: swap Candy for any ๐ŸŸข Safe food in the related foods grid. They're all under 25 mg per serving and verified by Harvard's 2024 data. Problem solved.

How much Candy is safe to eat?

A standard serving (1 serving) of Candy gives you 27 mg oxalate. Half that = 13.5 mg. That's the difference between a caution-level and a safe-level meal. Portions matter a lot here.

How much sodium does Candy have?

Low sodium: 63 mg/100g. That's a non-issue for kidney stones. Just don't undo it by drowning it in salt during cooking.

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๐Ÿ“š Data Sources

Oxalate: Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (2024) via OHF. Nutrition: USDA FoodData Central (SR Legacy 2018 & Foundation Foods).

๐Ÿ“– Key Scientific References

Taylor EN, Curhan GC. Oxalate intake and the risk for nephrolithiasis. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2007;18(7):2198-2204. PMID: 17538185
Borghi L, Schianchi T, Meschi T, et al. Comparison of two diets for the prevention of recurrent stones in idiopathic hypercalciuria. N Engl J Med. 2002;346(2):77-84. DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa010369
Fink HA, Akornor JW, Garimella PS, et al. Diet, fluid, or supplements for secondary prevention of nephrolithiasis. Eur Urol. 2009;56(1):72-80. DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2009.03.031
Ferraro PM, Taylor EN, Gambaro G, Curhan GC. Dietary and lifestyle factors for primary prevention of nephrolithiasis. BMC Nephrol. 2020;21(1):267. PMID: 32652950
Pearle MS, Goldfarb DS, Assimos DG, et al. Medical management of kidney stones: AUA guideline. J Urol. 2014;192(2):316-324. DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2014.05.006
Liebman M, Costa G. Effects of calcium and magnesium on urinary oxalate excretion after oxalate loads. J Urol. 2000;163(5):1565-1569. PMID: 10751889
Holmes RP, Assimos DG. The impact of dietary oxalate on kidney stone formation. Urol Res. 2004;32(5):311-316. DOI: 10.1007/s00240-004-0437-3
Lin BB, Lin ME, Huang RH, et al. Dietary treatment and fluid intake for prevention of recurrent calcium stones. PLoS One. 2021;16(4):e0250257. PMID: 33872340
This is dietary reference information, NOT medical advice. Talk to your doctor or a registered dietitian before changing your diet. Oxalate tolerance varies by person, stone type, and medication.