First Street · Candy
Black Licorice
A 1/4 cup (30g) serving of Black Licorice by First Street has 120 calories, 16g of sugars and 125mg of sodium, as submitted by Western Mixers Produce and Nuts Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2444514, record updated Dec 26, 2022).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2444514, available Jan 26, 2023; USDA record.
Nutrition Facts
* 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. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
Computed from the values per 100 g that Western Mixers Produce and Nuts Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 30g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 797565205314
- Category
- Candy
- Records
- 1 under this UPC
How it compares with other candy
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 37% of the 19,635 candy products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 97% of them.
Where it sits among candy: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 53.3 g | 57.9 g | 37% |
| Sodium | 420 mg | 50 mg | 97% |
| Protein | 3.3 g | 2 g | 60% |
| Calories | 400 | 375 | 65% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 19,635 products, one per barcode.
Other licorice in this aisle
334 of the 19,635 candy products are named licorice. Per 100 g their median is 350 calories, 67 mg of sodium and 2.5 g of protein; 319 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Red Licorice Bites FESTIVAL FOODS | 333 mg | 333 |
| Licorice Candy GOOD & PLENTY | 314 mg | 353 |
| Assorted Flavors Salt Water Taffy, Blue Raspberry, Chocolate, Cinnamon, Black Licorice, Neapolitan, Orange Cream, Peppermint, Pear, and Grape ANASTASIA CONFECTIONS | 310 mg | 381 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "licorice", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): CORN SYRUP WHEAT FLOUR, MOLASSES, CORNSTARCH, WATER, SUNFLOWER OIL, CARAMEL COLOR, LICORICE EXTRACT, SALT, ANISE OIL, POTASSIUM SORBATE
The statement lists 10 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Corn Syrup Wheat Flour, Molasses, Cornstarch. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Dec 26, 2022), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Western Mixers Produce and Nuts Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2444514).
More First Street candy
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Candy Jar Favorites | 400 | 66.67 g | 0 mg |
| Butterscotch Drops Hard Candies | 400 | 66.67 g | 167 mg |
| Salt Water Taffy Candy | 400 | 53.33 g | 100 mg |
| Cotton Candy | 393 | 100 g | 0 mg |
| Vanilla Caramels | 389 | 55.56 g | 292 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in First Street Black Licorice?
120 per 1/4 cup (30g) serving, and 400 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in First Street Black Licorice?
125mg per serving (5% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Western Mixers Produce and Nuts Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Dec 26, 2022. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- 21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
- the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov