Peppermints Soft Puff Candy, Peppermints
Processing Score
5.5Highly Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
2/10Poor
The processing score reflects 8 ingredients, including artificial colors. The nutrition score reflects high sugar.
Nutrition Highlights
Very Low Sodium
Nutrient Alerts
High Sugar
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
085239976838
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size11 g
Amount per serving
Calories
40
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g
0%
Saturated Fat N/A
Trans Fat N/A
Cholesterol N/A
Sodium 0mg
0%
Total Carbohydrate 10g
4%
Dietary Fiber N/A
Total Sugars 10g
Includes 10g Added Sugars
20%
Protein 0g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Ingredients
6 listed · 4 flagged for reviewLIQUID SUGAR (SUGAR, WATER), INVERT SYRUP, DEXTROSE, THE FOLLOWING: GLYCERIN, RED 40 LAKE, PEPPERMINT OIL.
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Why Does This Score Highly Processed?
In our analysis, Peppermints Soft Puff Candy, Peppermints scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Artificial Colors (Red 40 Lake): Synthetic colors are definitive UPF markers.
- Emulsifiers (The Following: Glycerin): Industrial emulsifiers indicate UPF.
Within Candy, this is among the less processed of the 21,778 products we've analyzed.
Processing classification reflects ingredient and additive analysis, not a judgment of any product's safety, quality, or healthfulness.
What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Peppermints Soft Puff Candy, Peppermints' ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.
- Sugars & Natural SweetenersProcessing indicator
In this product: Liquid Sugar (Sugar, Water), Invert Syrup, Dextrose.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Vegetable OilsProcessing indicator
In this product: Peppermint Oil.
Natural oils are minimally processed, hydrogenated oils indicate UPF.
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About our scores and this content
Processing and Nutrition Scores reflect the ingredient lists and nutrient data we observe; they are our analysis, not absolute measures of health. Read the full methodology. This information is provided for general nutrition education and is not medical, health, or dietary advice. Product formulations change often, so check the actual label before purchasing, and consult a registered dietitian or your physician for personal guidance.
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