Salt Water Taffy

by Forbes Candies Inc. in Confectioneries Barcode 0716611001526
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Salt Water Taffy by Forbes Candies Inc. provides 375 kcal per 100 g, with 52.5 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Confectioneries category. Contains: soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
5 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
5 g · Moderate
Sugars
52.5 g · High
Salt
0.7 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 7 pieces (40 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 375 kcal 150 kcal 409 −8%
Total fat 5 g 2 g 3% 9.5 −47%
Saturated fat 5 g 2 g 10% 6.1 −18%
Carbohydrates 82.5 g 33 g 12% 74.3 +11%
Total sugars 52.5 g 21 g 54.6
Protein 0 g 0 g 0% 3.3 −100%
Salt 0.7 g 0.3 g 0.3 +168%

*% 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 October 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other confectioneries

Calories lower 43%
Sugars lower 42%
Salt higher 8%
Saturated fat higher 38%
Protein top 100%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Corn syrup, sugar, hydrogenated palm kernel oil, contains 2% or less of water, salt, soy lecithin, natural and artificial flavors, artificial colors (yellow 5, blue 1, red 3, red 40, blue 2, yellow 6 )

Contains palm oil
Allergens
Soybeans

Additives 8

Moderate overexposure risk
E322 - Lecithins
Antioxidant
E322i - Lecithin
Antioxidant

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Serving size
7 pieces (40 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0716611001526

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Salt Water Taffy?

Salt Water Taffy contains 375 kcal per 100 g and about 150 kcal per serving (7 pieces (40 g)).

How much sugar is in Salt Water Taffy?

Salt Water Taffy has 52.5 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Salt Water Taffy 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 Salt Water Taffy contain?

According to the label data it contains: Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 23, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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