Jel bursts peppermint candy

by Brach's in Confectioneries Barcode 0041420113123
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Jel bursts peppermint candy by Brach's provides 381 kcal per 100 g, with 71.4 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 31% 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

Fat
0 g · Low
Sugars
71.4 g · High
Salt
0 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 13 pieces (42 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 381 kcal 160 kcal 409 −7%
Total fat 0 g 0 g 0% 9.5 −100%
Carbohydrates 97.6 g 41 g 15% 74.3 +31%
Total sugars 71.4 g 30 g 54.6 +31%
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 19312 Confectioneries products on Foodmetria.

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

Compared with other confectioneries

Calories lower 48%
Sugars higher 22%
Salt lower 1%
Protein top 100%

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

Ingredients

Sugar, corn syrup, modified food starch (corn), acacia (gum arabic), titanium dioxide [color], confectioner's glaze (shellac), coconut oil, peppermint oil, carnauba wax, white mineral oil, artificial flavor, red 40, sunflower lecithin, beeswax, red 3, blue 1, yellow 6.

Palm oil freeNot veganNot vegetarian

Additives 13

Moderate overexposure risk
E322 - Lecithins
Antioxidant
E322i - Lecithin
Antioxidant

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

Product details

Serving size
13 pieces (42 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0041420113123

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Jel bursts peppermint candy?

Jel bursts peppermint candy contains 381 kcal per 100 g and about 160 kcal per serving (13 pieces (42 g)).

How much sugar is in Jel bursts peppermint candy?

Jel bursts peppermint candy has 71.4 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Jel bursts peppermint 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 Jel bursts peppermint candy vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

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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