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Mentos, Drop, Chewy Sweets, Licorice

Calories, Nutri-Score, processing level, additives, ingredients and shopper prices for this Perfetti Van Melle Benelux B.V. product.

NOVA 4

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Mentos, Drop, Chewy Sweets, Licorice

by Perfetti Van Melle Benelux B.V. in Confectioneries Barcode 0031704053382
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Ultra-processed food

Mentos, Drop, Chewy Sweets, Licorice by Perfetti Van Melle Benelux B.V. provides 387 kcal per 100 g, with 69 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 26% more sugar than the average product in this category. It is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Confectioneries category.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
1.8 g · Low
Saturated fat
1.8 g · Moderate
Sugars
69 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 100 g (100 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 387 kcal 387 kcal 409 −5%
Total fat 1.8 g 1.8 g 2% 9.5 −81%
Saturated fat 1.8 g 1.8 g 9% 6.1 −71%
Carbohydrates 93 g 93 g 34% 74.3 +25%
Total sugars 69 g 69 g 54.6 +26%
Protein 0 g 0 g 0% 3.3 −100%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 19343 Confectioneries products on Foodmetria.

Nutrition claims check

Claims its numbers support

Low fat
1.8 g fat per 100 g (EU: no more than 3 g per 100 g)

Checked against the per-100 g thresholds of EU Regulation 1924/2006, using the nutrition data above. US labels follow FDA rules, which are mostly based on serving size and can give a different result; FDA has no defined “low sugar” claim.

Compared with other confectioneries

Calories higher 49%
Sugars higher 26%
Saturated fat higher 46%
Protein top 100%

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

Ingredients

Sugar, glucose syrup, fully hydrogenated coconut oil, liquorice extract,ammonium chloride, starch, maltodextrin, natural flavoring, natural mint flavorings, thickeners (gellan gum, cellulose gum arabic), emulsifier (sucrose ester of fatty acids), glazing agents (carnaba wax, beeswax).

Palm oil freeNot vegan

Additives 5

High overexposure risk

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

Product details

Serving size
100 g (100 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0031704053382

Prices reported by shoppers

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Mentos, Drop, Chewy Sweets, Licorice?

Mentos, Drop, Chewy Sweets, Licorice contains 387 kcal per 100 g and about 387 kcal per serving (100 g (100 g)).

How much sugar is in Mentos, Drop, Chewy Sweets, Licorice?

Mentos, Drop, Chewy Sweets, Licorice has 69 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Mentos, Drop, Chewy Sweets, Licorice healthy?

It is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Is Mentos, Drop, Chewy Sweets, Licorice 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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