Mentos, Drop, Chewy Sweets, Licorice
Processing Score
7.0Highly Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
2.5/10Poor
The processing score reflects 16 ingredients, including hydrogenated oil and natural flavoring. The nutrition score reflects high sugar.
Nutrient Alerts
High Sugar
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
031704053382
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size100 g
Amount per serving
Calories
390
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2g
3%
Saturated Fat N/A
Trans Fat N/A
Cholesterol N/A
Sodium N/A
Total Carbohydrate 93g
34%
Dietary Fiber N/A
Total Sugars 69g
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
12 listed · 5 flagged for reviewSUGAR, GLUCOSE SYRUP, FULLY HYDROGENATED COCONUT OIL, LIQUORICE EXTRACT, AMMONIUM CHLORIDE, STARCH, MALTODEXTRIN, NATURAL FLAVORING, NATURAL MINT FLAVORINGS, THICKENERS (GELLAN GUM, CELLULOSE GUM ARABIC), EMULSIFIER (SUCROSE ESTER OF FATTY ACIDS), GLAZING AGENTS (CARNABA WAX, BEESWAX).
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Why Does This Score Highly Processed?
In our analysis, Mentos, Drop, Chewy Sweets, Licorice scores Highly Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Modified Fats (Fully Hydrogenated Coconut Oil): Hydrogenation and modification are UPF markers.
- Natural Flavors (Natural Flavoring): Despite being natural, these are highly processed extracts.
Within Gum & Mints, this is among the less processed of the 1,470 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 Mentos, Drop, Chewy Sweets, Licorice's 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: Sugar, Glucose Syrup, Maltodextrin.
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Ammonium Chloride.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
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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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