Soft Strawberry Licorice Twists

by Trader Joe's 8 oz in Candies Barcode 00580250
Poor nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Soft Strawberry Licorice Twists by Trader Joe's provides 367 kcal per 100 g, with 36.7 g of sugars and 3.3 g of protein. That is 33% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Candies category and comes in a 8 oz pack. Contains: gluten.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
3.3 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
0 g · Low
Sugars
36.7 g · High
Salt
0.2 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 4 pieces (30 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 367 kcal 110 kcal 364
Total fat 3.3 g 1 g 1% 3.3
Saturated fat 0 g 0 g 0% 1.9 −100%
Carbohydrates 76.7 g 23 g 8% 81.5 −6%
Total sugars 36.7 g 11 g 54.5 −33%
Added sugars 36.7 g 11 g 22% 49.3 −26%
Dietary fiber 0 g 0 g 0% 2.7 −100%
Protein 3.3 g 1 g 2% 2.1 +61%
Salt 0.2 g 0.1 g 0.3 −20%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 11663 Candies products on Foodmetria.

Nutrition claims check

Claims its numbers support

Low saturated fat
0 g per 100 g, 0% of calories (EU: no more than 1.5 g per 100 g and 10% of calories)
Low sodium
96 mg sodium per 100 g (EU: no more than 120 mg per 100 g)

Checked against the per-100 g thresholds of EU Regulation 1924/2006, using the nutrition data above. US labels follow FDA rules, which are mostly based on serving size and can give a different result; FDA has no defined “low sugar” claim.

Compared with other candies

Calories lower 45%
Sugars lower 18%
Salt higher 23%
Saturated fat lower 1%
Protein top 27%
Fiber top 100%

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

Ingredients

WHEAT FLOUR, CANE SUGAR, GLUCOSE SYRUP, WATER, GLYCERINE, NATURAL FLAVORS, RICE BRAN OIL, MALIC ACID, CITRIC ACID, SALT, COLOR (FRUIT & VEGETABLE JUICE CONCENTRATES), LICORICE PASTE (LICORICE EXTRACT, CANE SUGAR, MALTODEXTRIN, GLUCOSE SYRUP, MOLASSES), CONFECTIONER'S SHELLAC

Palm oil free
Allergens
Gluten
May contain traces
MilkSoybeansCoconut

Additives 4

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

Product details

Quantity
8 oz
Serving size
4 pieces (30 g)
Labels & certifications
Kosher
Sold in
United States
Barcode
00580250

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Soft Strawberry Licorice Twists?

Soft Strawberry Licorice Twists contains 367 kcal per 100 g and about 110 kcal per serving (4 pieces (30 g)).

How much sugar is in Soft Strawberry Licorice Twists?

Soft Strawberry Licorice Twists has 36.7 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Soft Strawberry Licorice Twists healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of D (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 Soft Strawberry Licorice Twists contain?

According to the label data it contains: Gluten. It may also contain traces of milk, soybeans, coconut. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated October 4, 2024. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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