1 serving (5 grams) contains 19 calories, 0.0 grams of protein, 0.0 grams of fat, and 4.9 grams of carbohydrates.
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Nutrition Information
Calories |
921.4 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% 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 | 23.8 mg | 1% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 233.3 g | 84% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0 g | 0% | |
| Sugars | 178.6 g | ||
| protein | 0 g | 0% | |
| Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Iron | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Potassium | 0 mg | 0% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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About Peppermint candy
Peppermint candy is a sweet treat that combines sugar, corn syrup, and peppermint oil to create its signature refreshing flavor. Typically enjoyed as hard candies or soft mints, its origins trace back to traditional Western confectionery practices, where peppermint’s cooling properties were used to enhance desserts and sweets. While peppermint oil boasts potential benefits, such as aiding digestion and freshening breath, the candy itself is primarily composed of simple sugars, making it high in calories and offering little nutritional value. Moderation is key, as excessive consumption may contribute to sugar-related health concerns like tooth decay or weight gain. Peppermint candy is often enjoyed as a pocket-friendly breath freshener or festive treat, particularly around holidays like Christmas. Its convenience and bright flavor make it a popular indulgence for all ages.
