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Sweetarts, Filled Tangy Candy Canes
One candy cane (15g) serving of Sweetarts, Filled Tangy Candy Canes has 60 calories, 11g of sugars and 20mg of sodium, as submitted by Ferrara Candy Company to USDA (FoodData Central 1929270, record updated Jan 6, 2019).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 1929270, 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 Ferrara Candy Company submitted to USDA, for the declared 15g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 079200451967
- Category
- Candy
- Records
- 6 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 79% of the 19,635 candy products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 77% of them.
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 | 73.3 g | 57.9 g | 79% |
| Sodium | 133 mg | 50 mg | 77% |
| Protein | 0 g | 2 g | 0% |
| 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 canes in this aisle
285 of the 19,635 candy products are named canes. Per 100 g their median is 385 calories, 0 mg of sodium and 0 g of protein; 263 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Candy Canes, Original JOLLY RANCHER | 100 mg | 400 |
| Gourmet Candy Canes, Watermelon, Very Cherry, Blueberry JELLY BELLY | 83 mg | 375 |
| Peppermint Candy Canes SPANGLER | 83 mg | 375 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "canes", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, DEXTROSE, MALIC ACID, AND LESS THAN 2% OF MALTODEXTRIN, CITRIC ACID, SODIUM LACTATE, ARTIFICIAL AND NATURAL FLAVORS, COLOR ADDED, RED 40, RED 40 LAKE, YELLOW 5, BLUE 1.
The statement lists 13 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Sugar, Corn Syrup, Dextrose. 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 Jan 6, 2019), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Ferrara Candy Company submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 1929270).
More Sweetarts candy
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweetarts, Tangy Candy, Chewy Sours | 400 | 73.33 g | 67 mg |
| Sweetarts, Merry Mix Candies | 400 | 86.67 g | 0 mg |
| Sweetarts, Hearts Tangy Candy | 400 | 86.67 g | 33 mg |
| Merry Mix Candy | 400 | 80 g | 0 mg |
| Hearts Candy | 400 | 90 g | 0 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Sweetarts, Filled Tangy Candy Canes?
60 per 1 candy cane (15g) serving, and 400 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Sweetarts, Filled Tangy Candy Canes?
20mg per serving (1% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Ferrara Candy Company submitted to USDA, last updated Jan 6, 2019. 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