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wheat, and 2 more.
- wheat
- wheat starch
- Gluten (allergen data)
Note: the packaging carries a gluten-free label. However, the ingredients list shows wheat, which conflicts with it. Treat with caution and confirm with the manufacturer.
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What we checked
This product on every diet
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is low in saturated fat, high in sugars, low in salt. Bands follow the UK front-of-pack guide: sugars high at 22.5 g or more and low at 5 g or less; salt high at 1.5 g or more and low at 0.3 g or less; saturated fat high at 5 g or more and low at 1.5 g or less. This describes the label, it is not dietary advice.
Processing level: NOVA group 4, ultra-processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.
Ingredients (original text)
Sugar, high fructose corn syrup, corn syrup, corn starch, food starch modified (corn), wheat starch, modified potato starch; contains less than 2% of: citric acid, malic acid, artificial flavors, artificial color, salt, hydrogenated soybean oil, blue 1, red 40, yellow 5, yellow 6.
Detailed analysis: why is Soft & Chewy Candy not gluten free?
Our analysis indicates that Soft & Chewy Candy is likely not suitable for a gluten free diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:
- wheat
- wheat starch
- Gluten (allergen data)
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Sugar, high fructose corn syrup, corn syrup, corn starch, food starch modified (corn), wheat starch, modified potato starch; contains less than 2% of: citric acid, malic acid, artificial flavors, artificial color, salt, hydrogenated soybean oil, blue 1, red 40, yellow 5, yellow 6.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
Soft & Chewy Candy contains 351 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 0g of fat, and 84.2g of carbohydrates (59.7g of which is sugar).
What should you do?
If you are following a gluten free diet, we recommend looking for alternative products that do not contain these restricted ingredients. Many manufacturers now offer gluten free-friendly versions of popular products, so be sure to check product labels carefully.
Disclaimer: This analysis is based on ingredient data and should not replace professional medical or nutritional advice. If you have specific dietary restrictions due to health conditions, please consult with a healthcare provider or registered dietitian.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Soft & Chewy Candy Gluten Free?
No, Soft & Chewy Candy is generally not Gluten Free because it contains wheat, wheat starch, Gluten (allergen data).
Does Soft & Chewy Candy contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Sugar, high fructose corn syrup, corn syrup, corn starch, food starch modified (corn), wheat starch, modified potato starch; contains less than 2% of:...
What are the nutritional facts of Soft & Chewy Candy?
Soft & Chewy Candy contains 351 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 84.2g of carbohydrates, and 0g of fat.
How much sugar is in Soft & Chewy Candy?
Soft & Chewy Candy lists 59.7 g of sugar per 100 g, which counts as high in sugar under the UK front-of-pack guide (22.5 g or more per 100 g).
Is Soft & Chewy Candy ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Soft & Chewy Candy is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Can I eat Soft & Chewy Candy on a Gluten Free diet?
No, Soft & Chewy Candy is not recommended for a Gluten Free diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Gluten Free-certified alternatives.