Nerds · Candy
Twist & Mix Candy
One Tbsp (15g) serving of Twist & Mix Candy by Nerds has 60 calories, 14g of sugars and 0mg of sodium, as submitted by Ferrara Candy Company to USDA (FoodData Central 2298944, record updated Mar 14, 2022).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2298944, available May 23, 2022; 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
- 079200157340
- Category
- Candy
- Records
- 1 under this UPC
How it compares with other candy
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 96% 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 | 93.3 g | 57.9 g | 96% |
| Sodium | 0 mg | 50 mg | 0% |
| 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 twist in this aisle
320 of the 19,635 candy products are named twist. Per 100 g their median is 345 calories, 75 mg of sodium and 2.5 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 "twist", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): DEXTROSE, SUGAR, MALIC ACID, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF CORN SYRUP, NATURAL FLAVORS, CARNAUBA WAX, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (COLOR), RED 5 LAKE, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 5 LAKE, YELLOW 6, BLUE 1, WATERMELON JUICE CONCENTRATE.
The statement lists 13 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Dextrose, Sugar, Malic Acid. 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 Mar 14, 2022), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Ferrara Candy Company submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2298944).
More Nerds candy
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grape & Strawberry Candy | 400 | 93.33 g | n/a |
| Gotta-have Grape & Seriously Strawberry Flavored Giant Tangy Candy Canes, Gotta-have Grape & Seriously Strawberry | 389 | 66.67 g | 111 mg |
| Tangy Tiny Candy Canes | 385 | 69.23 g | 115 mg |
| Total Tropical Punch and Road Rash Raspberry, What-a- Melon and So Very Cherry, Gotta-have Grape and Seriously Strawberry Flavored Tangy Candy Canes, Total Tropical Punch and Road Rash Raspberry, What-a- Melon and So Very Cherry, Gotta-have Grape and Seriously Strawberry | 385 | 61.54 g | 115 mg |
| Rainbow Candy | 385 | 92.31 g | 0 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Nerds Twist & Mix Candy?
60 per 1 Tbsp (15g) serving, and 400 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Nerds Twist & Mix Candy?
0mg per serving (0% 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 Mar 14, 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