Star brites peppermint candy
Star brites peppermint candy by Brach's provides 400 kcal per 100 g, with 73.3 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 34% 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 (15 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 400 kcal | 60 kcal | 409 | |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 9.5 −100% |
| Carbohydrates | 100 g | 15 g | 5% | 74.3 +35% |
| Total sugars | 73.3 g | 11 g | 54.6 +34% | |
| 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 19312 Confectioneries products on Foodmetria.
Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from October 2023. 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
Corn syrup, sugar, peppermint oil, titanium dioxide [color], red 40, red 3, yellow 6, blue 1.
Additives 5
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Serving size
- 3 pieces (15 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0011300144363
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Star brites peppermint candy?
Star brites peppermint candy contains 400 kcal per 100 g and about 60 kcal per serving (3 pieces (15 g)).
How much sugar is in Star brites peppermint candy?
Star brites peppermint candy has 73.3 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Star brites peppermint candy 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 Star brites peppermint candy vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it appears to be vegan. Always check the package label.
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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