Necco, Old Fashioned Candy Buttons
Necco, Old Fashioned Candy Buttons by The New England Confectionery Co. Inc. provides 429 kcal per 100 g, with 100 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 83% 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. Contains: gelatin.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1 strip (7 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 429 kcal | 30 kcal | 409 +5% | |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 9.5 −100% |
| Carbohydrates | 100 g | 7 g | 3% | 74.3 +35% |
| Total sugars | 100 g | 7 g | 54.6 +83% | |
| 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 19330 Confectioneries products on Foodmetria.
Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from October 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 starch, gelatin, artificial flavors, coconut oil, fd&c colors [red 3, yellow 5, blue 1].
- Allergens
- Gelatin
Additives 4
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Serving size
- 1 strip (7 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0011215412281
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Necco, Old Fashioned Candy Buttons?
Necco, Old Fashioned Candy Buttons contains 429 kcal per 100 g and about 30 kcal per serving (1 strip (7 g)).
How much sugar is in Necco, Old Fashioned Candy Buttons?
Necco, Old Fashioned Candy Buttons has 100 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Necco, Old Fashioned Candy Buttons 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 Necco, Old Fashioned Candy Buttons vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Necco, Old Fashioned Candy Buttons contain?
According to the label data it contains: Gelatin. Recipes change — always check the package label.
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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