Straws

by American Licorice Company in Confectioneries Barcode 0041364057927
Poor nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Straws by American Licorice Company provides 368 kcal per 100 g, with 45.6 g of sugars and 1.8 g of protein. That is 17% 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 Confectioneries category. Contains: gluten.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
1.8 g · Low
Saturated fat
0.9 g · Low
Sugars
45.6 g · High
Salt
0 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 package (57 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 368 kcal 210 kcal 409 −10%
Total fat 1.8 g 1 g 1% 9.5 −82%
Saturated fat 0.9 g 0.5 g 3% 6.1 −86%
Carbohydrates 86 g 49 g 18% 74.3 +16%
Total sugars 45.6 g 26 g 54.6 −17%
Dietary fiber 1.8 g 1 g 4% 1.7 +5%
Protein 1.8 g 1 g 2% 3.3 −48%
Salt 0 g 0 g 0.3 −85%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 19323 Confectioneries products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from July 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other confectioneries

Calories lower 41%
Sugars lower 27%
Salt lower 37%
Saturated fat higher 49%
Protein top 53%
Fiber top 32%

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

Ingredients

Corn syrup, wheat flour, sugar, citric acid, malic acid, tartaric acid, glyceryl monostearate, glycerin, artificial flavors, color added (including blue 1, yellow 5 (tartrazine), red 40).

May contain palm oilMaybe veganMaybe vegetarian
Allergens
Gluten

Additives 8

Moderate overexposure risk

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

Product details

Serving size
1 package (57 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0041364057927

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Straws?

Straws contains 368 kcal per 100 g and about 210 kcal per serving (1 package (57 g)).

How much sugar is in Straws?

Straws has 45.6 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Straws 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 Straws contain?

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

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated September 18, 2022. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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