Tropical Heat Candies

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Target diet: Vegan

Tropical Heat Candies · Vegan

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At least one ingredient can come from either a plant or an animal source (things like "natural flavouring"), so Open Food Facts could not fully verify this product

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On the label

Fumaric acidsodium citratedextrincitric acidmalic acidartificial colorconfectioners glazered #40

What we checked

Animal-derived ingredientsNone found
Open Food Facts analysisCould not verify

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
350 kcal
Fat
0 g
Saturated fat
0 g
low
Carbohydrates
90 g
Sugars
62.5 g
high
Protein
0 g
Salt
0.2 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.

Processing level: NOVA group 4, ultra-processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.

Ingredients (original text)

Fumaric acid, natural and artificial flavors, sodium citrate, dextrin, citric acid, malic acid, artificial color, confectioners glaze, red #40, carnauba wax, medium chain triglycerides, yellow #5 (tartrazine), yellow #6, blue #1.

Why can't we give a definite answer for Tropical Heat Candies?

Our automated analysis could not reach a reliable verdict on whether Tropical Heat Candies fits a vegan diet. Reasons:

  • At least one ingredient can come from either a plant or an animal source (things like "natural flavouring"), so Open Food Facts could not fully verify this product

Rather than guessing, we prefer to tell you honestly when the data is incomplete. If you follow a vegan diet for health or religious reasons, please check the product packaging or contact the manufacturer directly before consuming this product.

Note: This analysis is based on publicly available ingredient data from Open Food Facts. Product formulations change frequently. This is not medical, nutritional, or religious advice.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Tropical Heat Candies Vegan?

We cannot say for certain. At least one ingredient can come from either a plant or an animal source (things like "natural flavouring"), so Open Food Facts could not fully verify this product Please check the product label or contact the manufacturer.

Does Tropical Heat Candies contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Fumaric acid, natural and artificial flavors, sodium citrate, dextrin, citric acid, malic acid, artificial color, confectioners glaze, red #40, carnau...

What are the nutritional facts of Tropical Heat Candies?

Tropical Heat Candies contains 350 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 90g of carbohydrates, and 0g of fat.

How much sugar is in Tropical Heat Candies?

Tropical Heat Candies lists 62.5 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 Tropical Heat Candies ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Tropical Heat Candies is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Can I eat Tropical Heat Candies on a Vegan diet?

We recommend caution: the data we have is not sufficient to confirm that Tropical Heat Candies fits a Vegan diet. Check the label or look for a certified alternative.