Marshmallow Candy Cane

by Peeps 1.5 oz in Marshmallows Barcode 0070970576102
Poor nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food
Green-Score
a
Environmental impact estimate

Marshmallow Candy Cane by Peeps provides 310 kcal per 100 g, with 78.6 g of sugars and 2.4 g of protein. That is 21% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Marshmallows category and comes in a 1.5 oz pack.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
0 g · Low
Saturated fat
0 g · Low
Sugars
78.6 g · High
Salt
0 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 5 chicks (42 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 310 kcal 130 kcal 336 −8%
Total fat 0 g 0 g 0% 0.7 −100%
Saturated fat 0 g 0 g 0% 0.4 −100%
Carbohydrates 78.6 g 33 g 12% 79.4
Total sugars 78.6 g 33 g 64.9 +21%
Added sugars 71.4 g 30 g 60% 65.6 +9%
Dietary fiber 78.6 g 33 g 118% 0.7 +11129%
Protein 2.4 g 1 g 2% 3.5 −33%
Salt 0 g 0 g 0.2 −100%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 943 Marshmallows products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other marshmallows

Calories lower 7%
Sugars higher 7%
Salt lower 1%
Saturated fat lower 1%
Protein top 86%
Fiber top 1%

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

Ingredients

SUGAR, CORN SYRUP GELATIN, CONTAINS LESS THAN 0.5% 2g), OF THE FOLLOWING: RED #40, JM ARABIC, NATURAL FLAVORS, MALTODEXTRIN, POTASSIUM SORBATE (A PRESERVATIVE), CARNAUBA WAX. ALLERGEN INFORMATION: MAY CONTAIN MILK 28 m Satisfaction Guarantee: GLUTEN FREE Quality candy is our family tradition. If you are not satisfied with the quality of this product, please save the unused portion and package. Contact us at 1-888-645-3453 M-F 9am-5pm E.S.T. or visit www.peepsbrand.com CONTAINS BIOENGINEERED FOOD INGREDIENTS ©2023 JUST BORN, INC. BETHLEHEM, PA 18017 U.S.A.

Additives 4

High overexposure risk

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

Product details

Quantity
1.5 oz
Serving size
5 chicks (42 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0070970576102

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Marshmallow Candy Cane?

Marshmallow Candy Cane contains 310 kcal per 100 g and about 130 kcal per serving (5 chicks (42 g)).

How much sugar is in Marshmallow Candy Cane?

Marshmallow Candy Cane has 78.6 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Marshmallow Candy Cane healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of D (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 January 28, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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