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Nerds
Nerds by Nestlé provides 400 kcal per 100 g, with 93.3 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 71% 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 Candies category and comes in a 46.7g pack.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 15 g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 400 kcal | 60 kcal | 364 +10% | |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 3.3 −100% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 1.9 −100% |
| Carbohydrates | 93.3 g | 14 g | 5% | 81.5 +14% |
| Total sugars | 93.3 g | 14 g | 54.5 +71% | |
| Added sugars | 62.5 g | 9.4 g | 19% | 49.3 +27% |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 2.7 −100% |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 2.1 −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 11666 Candies 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 candies
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
sugars (dextrose, sugar, corn syrup), malic acid, natural flavours, carnauba wax, brilliant blue fcf, tartrazine, sunset yellow fcf. may contain: egg.
- May contain traces
- Eggs
Additives 5
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 46.7g
- Serving size
- 15 g
- Labels & certifications
- No artificial flavorsContains GMOs
- Sold in
- France, Switzerland, United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 0079200370213
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Nerds?
Nerds contains 400 kcal per 100 g and about 60 kcal per serving (15 g).
How much sugar is in Nerds?
Nerds has 93.3 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Nerds 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.
What allergens does Nerds contain?
No allergens are listed in the label data. It may also contain traces of eggs. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 16, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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