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NEC, THE ORIGINAL CANDY WAFER
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Your nutrition snapshot
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Values for 100 g. Change the serving to recalculate.
* The % Daily Value 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.
Vitamins
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 MG | 0% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 0 MG | 0% | |
| Iron, Fe | 0 MG | 0% | |
| Sodium, Na | 0 MG | 0% |
Nutrition Highlights
- Very low in fat (0g per 100g).
About THE ORIGINAL CANDY WAFER
Original candy wafers from Necco, one of the oldest confections in American manufacturing history, produced since 1847. Per 100g: 386 calories, 98.25g carbohydrates. These thin, chalky, sugar-based discs come in assorted flavors including wintergreen, lemon, orange, lime, clove, chocolate, and cinnamon. The formula is simple: sugar, corn syrup, gelatin, and natural and artificial flavors with food-grade colorings. Fat-free and protein-free, the product is essentially pure sugar. Suitable for most dietary restrictions except those limiting sugar intake. Not a source of nutritional value beyond energy. The distinctive dry, crumbly texture is a defining characteristic of the product that differentiates it from gummy or hard candy alternatives.
Ingredients
SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, GELATIN, NATURAL & ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, VEGETABLE GUMS (GUM TRAGACANTH, ARABIC & XANTHAN), CHOCOLATE, CITRIC ACID, FD&C COLORS WHICH INCLUDE YELLOWS 5 & 6, BLUE 1, RED 3, RED 40.
Dietary Information
THE ORIGINAL CANDY WAFER is considered low-fat, making it a suitable choice for various dietary plans.
Calorie Breakdown
At 386 calories per 100 grams, THE ORIGINAL CANDY WAFER gets 0% of its calories from protein, 102% from carbohydrates, and 0% from fat. This is energy-dense, similar to nuts, oils, and concentrated foods.
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