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Special toffee (original)
Special toffee (original) by Thorntons provides 496 kcal per 100 g, with 27.8 g of sugars and 1.8 g of protein. That is 49% less 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 and comes in a 200 g pack. Contains: milk.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 496 kcal | 364 +36% |
| Total fat | 27.8 g | 3.3 +750% |
| Saturated fat | 15.2 g | 1.9 +704% |
| Carbohydrates | 46.8 g | 81.6 −43% |
| Total sugars | 27.8 g | 54.5 −49% |
| Added sugars | 27 g | 49.4 −45% |
| Protein | 1.8 g | 2.1 −13% |
| Salt | 0.5 g | 0.3 +57% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 11614 Candies products on Foodmetria.
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Ingredients
NUTRITION Sugar, glucose syrup, Typical Values Per 100 c Sweetened condensed milk Energy 2074 k 496 kca 27.8 g [whole MILK, sugar, lactose (MILK)], palm fat, butter (MILK), rapeseed oil, brown sugar [sugar, molasses], invert sugar syrup, salt, sea salt, flavouring, emulsifier (E471). Fat
- Allergens
- Milk
Additives 1
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 200 g
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5016346520497
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Special toffee (original)?
Special toffee (original) contains 496 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Special toffee (original)?
Special toffee (original) has 27.8 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Special toffee (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.
Is Special toffee (original) vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Special toffee (original) contain?
According to the label data it contains: Milk. Recipes change — always check the package label.
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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