Butterscotch hard candy

Butterscotch hard candy

Candy

Item Rating: 44/100

1 serving (6 grams) contains 23 calories, 0.0 grams of protein, 0.1 grams of fat, and 5.8 grams of carbohydrates.

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920.0
calories
0
protein
232.0
carbohydrates
4.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
920.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.0 g 5%
Saturated Fat 2.0 g 10%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 200.0 mg 8%
Total Carbohydrates 232.0 g 84%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 192 g
protein 0 g 0%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 0 mg 0%
Iron 0 mg 0%
Potassium 80.0 mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

Source of Calories

96.3%
0.0%
3.7%
Fat: 36 cal (3.7%)
Protein: 0 cal (0.0%)
Carbs: 928 cal (96.3%)

About Butterscotch hard candy

Butterscotch hard candy is a classic confection known for its rich, buttery sweetness and golden hue. Its origins trace back to 19th-century England, where the name "butterscotch" referred to confections made with butter and brown sugar, often cooked to a hardened state. The candy typically contains ingredients such as brown sugar, butter, corn syrup, and flavoring agents, with some versions including a touch of vanilla. While delightful for satisfying sweet cravings, it is high in sugar and contains minimal nutritional value, making it a treat best enjoyed in moderation. With no significant protein, fiber, or vitamins, it offers quick energy but may lead to blood sugar spikes. Its simple, nostalgic flavor remains a favorite in many cultures, often tucked into candy bowls or enjoyed as a small indulgence. Perfect for a quick boost of sweetness, it’s a timeless treat but not geared toward health-conscious consumption.