Candy melts

by Wilton in Baking decorations Barcode 0070896760654
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Candy melts by Wilton provides 533 kcal per 100 g, with 70 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 27% more sugar than the average product in this category. 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
70 g · High
Salt
0.2 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 20 pieces | about (30 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 533 kcal 160 kcal 384 +39%
Total fat 30 g 9 g 12% 12.2 +145%
Saturated fat 26.7 g 8 g 40% 10.7 +150%
Carbohydrates 70 g 21 g 8% 67.7
Total sugars 70 g 21 g 55.3 +27%
Added sugarsUSDA 63.3 g 19 g 38% 38.7 +63%
Protein 0 g 0 g 0% 1.8 −100%
Salt 0.2 g 0.1 g 0.1 +55%

*% 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 and added sugars from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from May 2022. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other baking decorations

Calories higher 7%
Sugars higher 29%
Salt higher 23%
Saturated fat higher 8%
Protein top 100%

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

Ingredients

Sugar, hydrogenated palm kernel oil, palm kernel oil, whey powder, whole milk solids, non-fat milk solids, titanium dioxide (color), soy lecithin, salt, artificial flavor.

Contains palm oilNot veganMaybe vegetarian
Allergens
MilkSoybeans

Additives 3

E322 - Lecithins
Antioxidant
E322i - Lecithin
Antioxidant

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

Product details

Serving size
20 pieces | about (30 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0070896760654

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Candy melts?

Candy melts contains 533 kcal per 100 g and about 160 kcal per serving (20 pieces | about (30 g)).

How much sugar is in Candy melts?

Candy melts has 70 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Candy melts 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 melts vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Candy melts contain?

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

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated January 30, 2023. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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