Original Soft Licorice
Original Soft Licorice by Specially Selected provides 806 kcal per 100 g, with 93.8 g of sugars and 6.3 g of protein. That is 803% 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 Undefined category and comes in a 40 g pack. Contains: gluten.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 40g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 806 kcal | 322 kcal | 250 +222% | |
| Total fat | 6.3 g | 2.5 g | 3% | 13.7 −54% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 7.8 −100% |
| Total sugars | 93.8 g | 37.5 g | 10.4 +803% | |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 4.8 −100% |
| Protein | 6.3 g | 2.5 g | 5% | 11.6 −46% |
| Salt | 0 g | 0 g | 0.7 −100% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 8760 Undefined products on Foodmetria.
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Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
WHEAT GLUCOSE SYRUP, WHEAT FLOUR, MOLASSES, TREACLE, SUGAR, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH OR WHEAT FIBER, WATER, PALM OIL, LICORICE EXTRACT, NATURAL FLAVOR, MONO-& DIGLYCERIDES, SALT.
- Allergens
- Gluten
Product details
- Quantity
- 40 g
- Serving size
- 40g
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0041498291518
Prices reported by shoppers
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Original Soft Licorice?
Original Soft Licorice contains 806 kcal per 100 g and about 322 kcal per serving (40g).
How much sugar is in Original Soft Licorice?
Original Soft Licorice has 93.8 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Original Soft Licorice 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 Original Soft Licorice contain?
According to the label data it contains: Gluten. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated February 24, 2025. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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