Chew Candy

by Morinaga in Candies Barcode 0857983004323
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Chew Candy by Morinaga provides 425 kcal per 100 g, with 62.5 g of sugars and 2.5 g of protein. That is 15% 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 Candies category. Contains: gelatin.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
8.8 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
5 g · Moderate
Sugars
62.5 g · High
Salt
0 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 8 pieces (40 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 425 kcal 170 kcal 364 +17%
Total fat 8.8 g 3.5 g 4% 3.3 +168%
Saturated fat 5 g 2 g 10% 1.9 +165%
Carbohydrates 82.5 g 33 g 12% 81.6
Total sugars 62.5 g 25 g 54.5 +15%
Dietary fiber 0 g 0 g 0% 2.7 −100%
Protein 2.5 g 1 g 2% 2.1 +21%
Salt 0 g 0 g 0.3 −100%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 11614 Candies products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from July 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other candies

Calories higher 8%
Sugars higher 43%
Salt lower 1%
Saturated fat higher 11%
Protein top 34%
Fiber top 100%

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

Ingredients

Cherry - glucose syrup, sugar, hydrogenated palm oil, gelatin, dl-malic acid, citric acid, natural and artificial flavors, concentrated cherry juice, emulsifiers (sucrose fatty acid esters, sorbitan monostearate), purple sweet potato juice, color (beta-carotene). strawberry - glucose syrup, sugar, hydrogenated palm oil, gelatin, dl-malic acid, citric acid, strawberry jam, natural and artificial flavors, concentrated strawberry juice, emulsifiers (sucrose fatty acid esters, sorbitan monostearate), purple sweet potato juice

Contains palm oilNot veganNot vegetarian
Allergens
Gelatin

Additives 6

High overexposure risk

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

Product details

Serving size
8 pieces (40 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0857983004323

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Chew Candy?

Chew Candy contains 425 kcal per 100 g and about 170 kcal per serving (8 pieces (40 g)).

How much sugar is in Chew Candy?

Chew Candy has 62.5 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Chew Candy 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 Chew Candy vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Chew Candy contain?

According to the label data it contains: Gelatin. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated December 2, 2021. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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