Foodhold, peppermint candy canes
Foodhold, peppermint candy canes by Foodhold provides 389 kcal per 100 g, with 72.2 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 32% 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 Confectioneries category.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 3 candy canes (18 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 389 kcal | 70 kcal | 409 −5% | |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 9.5 −100% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 6.1 −100% |
| Carbohydrates | 100 g | 18 g | 7% | 74.3 +35% |
| Total sugars | 72.2 g | 13 g | 54.6 +32% | |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 3.3 −100% |
| 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 19323 Confectioneries 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 confectioneries
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Sugar, corn syrup, natural flavor (peppermint) fd&c red 40, glycerin, palm oil, canola oil, sunflower lecithin.
Additives 4
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Serving size
- 3 candy canes (18 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0688267175893
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Foodhold, peppermint candy canes?
Foodhold, peppermint candy canes contains 389 kcal per 100 g and about 70 kcal per serving (3 candy canes (18 g)).
How much sugar is in Foodhold, peppermint candy canes?
Foodhold, peppermint candy canes has 72.2 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Foodhold, peppermint candy canes 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.
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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