The Ginger People · Candy
Original Chewy Ginger Candy
A 2 pieces (12g) serving of Original Chewy Ginger Candy by The Ginger People has 45 calories, 7g of sugars and 0mg of sodium, as submitted by Food Market Management, Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 1909529, record updated Sep 10, 2018).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 1909529, available Jul 29, 2021; 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 Food Market Management, Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 12g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 734027905023
- Category
- Candy
- Records
- 3 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other candy
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 51% of the 19,635 candy products in USDA's branded database, and none of them has less sodium.
Where the calories come from: 100% carbohydrate, 0% fat and 0% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
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 | 58.3 g | 57.9 g | 51% |
| Sodium | 0 mg | 50 mg | 0% |
| Protein | 0 g | 2 g | 0% |
| Calories | 375 | 375 | 50% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 19,635 products, one per barcode.
Other candy in this aisle
7,664 of the 19,635 candy products are named candy. Per 100 g their median is 367 calories, 33 mg of sodium and 0 g of protein; none has less sodium than this one.
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "candy", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): CANE SUGAR, GINGER (10%), TAPIOCA STARCH.
The statement lists 3 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Cane Sugar, Ginger (10%), Tapioca Starch.. 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 Sep 10, 2018), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Food Market Management, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 1909529).
More The Ginger People candy
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ginger People, Crystallized Ginger Chips | 333 | 80 g | 0 mg |
| Peanut, Chewy Ginger Candy | 417 | 66.67 g | 33 mg |
| Organic Ginger Candy Bites, Turmeric | 333 | 66.67 g | 0 mg |
| Chewy Ginger Candy, Spicy Apple | 333 | 83.33 g | 0 mg |
| Double Strength Hard Ginger Candy | 438 | 87.5 g | 0 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in The Ginger People Original Chewy Ginger Candy?
45 per 2 pieces (12g) serving, and 375 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in The Ginger People Original Chewy Ginger Candy?
0mg per serving (0% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Food Market Management, Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Sep 10, 2018. 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