Weis Quality, Candies
Processing Score
12.4Ultra-Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
—/10No Data
The processing score reflects 18 ingredients, including artificial colors, artificial flavoring, ingredients listed as artificial, plus 3 more we flag. The nutrition score reflects high sugar.
Nutrition Highlights
Little Or No Cholesterol Listed
Nutrient Alerts
High Sugar
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
041497132638
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size40 g
Amount per serving
Calories
140
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0g
0%
Saturated Fat 0g
0%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 0mg
0%
Sodium 120mg
5%
Total Carbohydrate 35g
13%
Dietary Fiber 0g
0%
Total Sugars 25g
Protein 1g
Calcium 10mg
1%
Iron 0.7mg
4%
* 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
11 listed · 5 flagged for reviewSUGAR, CORN SYRUP, ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), MOLASSES (CONTAINS 2% LESS OF: ARTIFICIAL COLORING (K-CARMINE; RED 40 LAKE)), GUM ACACIA: LICORICE EXTRACT, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, SALT CARAMEL COLOR, RESINOUS GLAZE, CARNAUBA WAX (ANTI-STICKING), ANISE OIL, SULFUR DIOXIDE (ADDED AS A PRESERVATIVE).
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Why Does This Score Ultra-Processed?
In our analysis, Weis Quality, Candies scores Ultra-Processed. That classification is shaped by ingredients commonly associated with ultra-processed foods:
- Corn-Based Sweeteners (Corn Syrup): HFCS is a hallmark of ultra-processed foods.
- Modified Starches (Modified Cornstarch): Chemical modification is a hallmark of UPF.
- Stabilizers & Gums (Gum Acacia: Licorice Extract): Industrial stabilizers common in UPF.
- Other Additives (Carnauba Wax (Anti-Sticking)): Miscellaneous additives generally indicate processing.
Within Candy, this product is more processed than about 32% 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 Weis Quality, Candies' 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, Molasses (Contains 2% Less Of: Artificial Coloring (K-Carmine; Red 40 Lake)).
Natural sugars acceptable in moderation, excessive amounts indicate UPF.
- Natural ColorsProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt Caramel Color.
Natural sources but still indicate processing.
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About our scores and this content
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