
Wrigley's Gum, Slim Pack, Juicy Fruit
What You Should Know
Juicy Fruit Wrigley's Gum, Slim Pack 15 ct is the pocket-sized, bright-yellow staple you expect to find near the checkout or in the candy and gum aisle alongside other chewing gums, mints, and impulse-buy confections. It fits conveniently on quick grocery runs, back-to-school lists, road-trip snack packs, and after-lunch runs when someone wants a quick breath-freshening sweet chew. The Juicy Fruit brand leans into a nostalgic, all-American candy heritage — playful, youth-oriented marketing that targets teens, commuters, and anyone chasing a burst of fruity sweetness. Packaging cues are cheerful and child-friendly: small, slim foil-lined packs designed for pockets and backpacks with no organic certification and no overt health claims; the label does include ‘‘natural and artificial flavors’’ but otherwise presents as a classic candy product rather than a health food. Sensory notes: a soft, elastic, slightly waxy gum base releasing an intense, artificial fruit aroma and a quick hit of sweetness that fades to a milder, long-lasting chew; each piece delivers about 10 calories and roughly 2 grams of sugar. Rituals around this gum are casual — popped after meals, before dates or meetings, handed to kids after school, or chewed to pass time in the car. Processing context: industrially manufactured from refined sugars, gum base polymers, synthetic sweeteners, emulsifiers, colors, and preservatives. While not a centerpiece of a meal, this product embodies convenience-driven snacking culture and the engineered flavor experiences of modern packaged confections.
Nutrition Facts
Ingredients
Sugar,, Gum, Base,, Corn, Syrup,, Dextrose;, Less, than, 2%, of:, Natural, and, Artificial, Flavors,, Aspartame,, Glycerol,, Soy, Lecithin,, Acesulfame, K,, Hydroxylated, Soy, Lecithin,, Color, Added,, BHT, (to, Maintain, Freshness)..
Flagged Ingredients:
- •Soy Lecithin - Processed emulsifier
- •Hydroxylated Soy Lecithin - Processed emulsifier
- •BHT - Synthetic preservative
- •Color Added - Artificial coloring
Dietary Labels
Ultra-Processing Assessment
Ultra-Processed
Why this score?
Contains refined sugars, industrial gum base, artificial flavors, non-nutritive sweeteners, colors, emulsifiers, and preservatives, all hallmarks of ultra-processed foods. The ingredient list and manufacturing methods indicate a highly processed, formulated snack product.
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Common Questions about Wrigley's Gum, Slim Pack, Juicy Fruit
Well, that depends on what you mean by healthy! Juicy Fruit has only 10 calories and 2 grams of sugar per piece, making it a low-calorie treat. However, it’s sweetened with artificial sweeteners and contains added sugars, so if you’re looking for something nutrient-dense, there are definitely better options out there.
