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Haribo Gummi Candy, Mini Rainbow Frogs
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Haribo Gummi Candy, Mini Rainbow Frogs

Haribo
5 oz
Available at Foodtown
150
Calories
3g
Protein
24g
Sugars
0mg
Sodium
30
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Haribo Gummi Candy, Mini Rainbow Frogs is a brightly packaged, small-format bag of colorful chewy candy you’re likely to find in the candy aisle, near other boxed gummies, licorice and seasonal novelty sweets—or propped on impulse displays by the checkout and next to party supplies. The five-ounce pouch carries Haribo’s playful branding and the old slogan “Kids and grown-ups love it so,” positioning the product as a cross-generational, shareable treat. It’s commonly bought for after-school snacks, movie-night communal bowls, road-trip stashes, or as a small party favor at children’s gatherings. Label copy focuses on fun and flavor rather than nutrition; you’ll see whimsical imagery and bright colors rather than organic or low-sugar claims—ingredients list includes corn syrup, sugar, dextrose, gelatin, acids, artificial and natural flavors, dyes, and waxes, and there’s no organic certification. In plain processing terms this is an industrially manufactured gummy: multiple refined sweeteners, colorants and texturizers are used to achieve a consistent color, chew and long shelf life. Sensory-wise the frogs are soft and springy with an initial sugary snap and a slightly tacky surface that’s been treated with vegetable oil and food-grade waxes to prevent sticking and add shine; flavors skew sweet and fruity rather than fresh fruit. The small bag encourages ritualized use—pouring a handful into a bowl for sharing, sneaking a few during a commute, or tucking a packet into a lunchbox as a treat. Made in Spain, the item leverages Haribo’s European heritage while fitting squarely into American convenience-snack culture.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 20.0
Servings per Container: 3.5
Calories150
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium0mg0%
Total Carbohydrate36g13%
Total Sugars24g
Protein3g
* 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.

Ingredients

Corn, Syrup,, Sugar,, Dextrose,, Gelatin,, Citric, Acid,, Artificial, and, Natural, Flavors,, Artificial, and, Natural, Flavors,, Artificial, Colors:, Yellow, 5,, Red, 40,, Blue, 1,, Vegetable, Oil,, Beeswax,, Carnauba, Wax,, Corn, Starch..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Vegetable Oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
  • Yellow 5 - Artificial coloring
  • Red 40 - Artificial coloring
  • Blue 1 - Artificial coloring
No Seed OilNo Additive

Dietary Labels

This product is not vegan, is gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

Contains multiple refined sweeteners, artificial colors and flavors, and industrial additives (waxes, vegetable oil), indicating heavy industrial processing typical of ultraprocessed foods.

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Common Questions about Haribo Gummi Candy, Mini Rainbow Frogs

Well, that depends on your definition of healthy! These little gummies are definitely a fun treat, but they are high in sugar, with 24 grams per serving. If you're looking for a daily snack, they might not fit the bill, but as an occasional sweet indulgence? Totally fine!

Perfect For

movie-night
road-trip
back-to-school

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