1 serving (30 grams) contains 60 calories, 0.0 grams of protein, 0.0 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
472.4 | ||
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% Daily Value* |
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Total Fat | 0 g | 0% | |
Saturated Fat | 0 g | 0% | |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
Sodium | 393.7 mg | 17% | |
Total Carbohydrates | 118.1 g | 42% | |
Dietary Fiber | 7.9 g | 28% | |
Sugars | 110.2 g | ||
protein | 0 g | 0% | |
Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
Calcium | 39.4 mg | 3% | |
Iron | 0.8 mg | 4% | |
Potassium | 236.2 mg | 5% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Cowboy Candy, also known as candied jalapeños, is a sweet and spicy condiment originating from Southern and Texan cuisine. It’s made by simmering sliced jalapeños in a sugary syrup, often with added vinegar and spices like garlic or turmeric. This process transforms the naturally spicy peppers into a blend of bold heat and sticky sweetness. While jalapeños are rich in vitamins A and C and capsaicin—a compound known for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties—the sugar content of Cowboy Candy is quite high, making it less ideal for those watching their added sugar intake. Typically used as a topping for crackers, sandwiches, or barbecue, Cowboy Candy offers a distinctive mix of flavors but should be enjoyed in moderation due to its sweetness. Its vibrant taste and versatility in pairing with savory dishes make it a beloved staple for spice lovers seeking a touch of indulgence.