Gummy Bears

Ferrara Candy Company · all Ferrara Candy Company products checked

Target diet: Vegan

Gummy Bears · Vegan

No, skip it.

gelatin.

Automated check based on Open Food Facts label data. Not medical advice. Always check the package.

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Deciding ingredient

gelatin

On the label

CORN SYRUPSUGARGELATINCITRIC ACIDSODIUM CITRATECOCONUT OIL*COLORSBLACK CARROT JUICE

What we checked

Animal-derived ingredientsgelatin
Open Food Facts analysisMarked non-vegan

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
841.5 kcal
Fat
0 g
Saturated fat
0 g
low
Carbohydrates
190.7 g
Sugars
111.8 g
high
Fibre
0 g
Protein
19.7 g
Salt
0 g
low

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.

Ingredients (original text)

CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, GELATIN, CITRIC ACID, APPLE JUICE FROM CONCENTRATE, SODIUM CITRATE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, COCONUT OIL*, COLORS (BLACK CARROT JUICE, BETA-CAROTENE, SPIRULINA EXTRACT, TURMERIC), CARNAUBA WAX*.

Detailed analysis: why is Gummy Bears not vegan?

Our analysis indicates that Gummy Bears is likely not suitable for a vegan diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:

  • gelatin

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, GELATIN, CITRIC ACID, APPLE JUICE FROM CONCENTRATE, SODIUM CITRATE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, COCONUT OIL*, COLORS (BLACK CARROT JUICE, BETA-CAROTENE, SPIRULINA EXTRACT, TURMERIC), CARNAUBA WAX*.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Gummy Bears contains 841.5 calories per 100g, with 19.7g of protein, 0g of fat, and 190.7g of carbohydrates (111.8g of which is sugar).

What should you do?

If you are following a vegan diet, we recommend looking for alternative products that do not contain these restricted ingredients. Many manufacturers now offer vegan-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 Gummy Bears Vegan?

No, Gummy Bears is generally not Vegan because it contains gelatin.

Does Gummy Bears contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, GELATIN, CITRIC ACID, APPLE JUICE FROM CONCENTRATE, SODIUM CITRATE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, COCONUT OIL*, COLORS (BLACK CAR...

What are the nutritional facts of Gummy Bears?

Gummy Bears contains 841.5 calories per 100g, with 19.7g of protein, 190.7g of carbohydrates, and 0g of fat.

How much sugar is in Gummy Bears?

Gummy Bears lists 111.8 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).

Can I eat Gummy Bears on a Vegan diet?

No, Gummy Bears is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.