Candy coating

by Meijer in Baking decorations Barcode 0041250001287
Nutri-Score
Bad nutritional quality
Processing (NOVA)
Ultra-processed food

Candy coating by Meijer provides 533 kcal per 100 g, with 60 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Baking decorations category. Contains: milk, soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
30 g · High
Saturated fat
26.7 g · High
Sugars
60 g · High
Salt
0 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 Tbsp (15 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 533 kcal 80 kcal 384 +39%
Total fat 30 g 4.5 g 6% 12.2 +145%
Saturated fat 26.7 g 4 g 20% 10.7 +150%
Carbohydrates 66.7 g 10 g 4% 67.7
Total sugars 60 g 9 g 55.3 +9%
Dietary fiber 0 g 0 g 0% 2.7 −100%
Protein 0 g 0 g 0% 1.8 −100%
Salt 0 g 0 g 0.1 −100%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 2586 Baking decorations products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from September 2023. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other baking decorations

Calories higher 12%
Sugars higher 46%
Salt lower 1%
Saturated fat higher 8%
Protein top 100%
Fiber top 100%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Sugar (sugar, corn starch), palm kernel oil and palm oil, cocoa processed with alkali, corn syrup solids, nonfat dry milk, milk powder, cocoa, soy lecithin (an emulsifier) and natural flavors.

Contains palm oilNot veganMaybe vegetarian
Allergens
MilkSoybeans

Additives 2

E322 - Lecithins
Antioxidant
E322i - Lecithin
Antioxidant

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Serving size
1 Tbsp (15 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0041250001287

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Candy coating?

Candy coating contains 533 kcal per 100 g and about 80 kcal per serving (1 Tbsp (15 g)).

How much sugar is in Candy coating?

Candy coating has 60 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Candy coating healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of E (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Is Candy coating vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Candy coating contain?

According to the label data it contains: Milk, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 22, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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