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Red Bird, Soft Peppermint Puffs Candy, Original
Nutri-Score E NOVA 4
View detailsRed Bird, Soft Peppermint Puffs Candy, Original
Red Bird, Soft Peppermint Puffs Candy, Original by Piedmont Candy Company Inc. provides 375 kcal per 100 g, with 93.8 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 72% 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.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 3 pieces (16 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 375 kcal | 60 kcal | 409 −8% | |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 9.5 −100% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 6.1 −100% |
| Carbohydrates | 93.8 g | 15 g | 5% | 74.3 +26% |
| Total sugars | 93.8 g | 15 g | 54.6 +72% | |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 1.7 −100% |
| 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 19343 Confectioneries products on Foodmetria.
Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from December 2022. 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
Pure cane sugar, invert sugar, oil of peppermint, red 40, red 40 lake.
Additives 1
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Serving size
- 3 pieces (16 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0075044002907
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Red Bird, Soft Peppermint Puffs Candy, Original?
Red Bird, Soft Peppermint Puffs Candy, Original contains 375 kcal per 100 g and about 60 kcal per serving (3 pieces (16 g)).
How much sugar is in Red Bird, Soft Peppermint Puffs Candy, Original?
Red Bird, Soft Peppermint Puffs Candy, Original has 93.8 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Red Bird, Soft Peppermint Puffs Candy, Original 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.
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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