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Ricola original swiss herb
Ricola original swiss herb by Ricola provides 400 kcal per 100 g, with 76 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 40% 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.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 400 kcal | 364 +10% |
| Total fat | 0 g | 3.3 −100% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 1.9 −100% |
| Carbohydrates | 98 g | 81.6 +20% |
| Total sugars | 76 g | 54.5 +40% |
| Added sugars | 86.1 g | 49.4 +75% |
| Protein | 0 g | 2.1 −100% |
| Salt | 0 g | 0.3 −100% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 11621 Candies products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other candies
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Sugar, glucose syrup, extract (1%) of Ricola's herb mixture (plantain, marshmallow, peppermint, thyme, sage, lady's mantle, elder, cowslip, yarrow, burnet, speedwell, mallow, hore - hound), colour (plain caramel), peppermint oil, mint oil, menthol. Allergy advice: Allergens listed in bold. Made in a nut free environment.
Additives 1
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Labels & certifications
- No glutenNo lactose
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 7610700001059
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Ricola original swiss herb?
Ricola original swiss herb contains 400 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Ricola original swiss herb?
Ricola original swiss herb has 76 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Ricola original swiss herb 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 March 27, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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