Watermelon Chili Hard Candy, 4 OZ
What You Should Know
You'd spot this brightly packaged 4 oz bag in the candy aisle, checkout rack, or a Mexican snacks section — an on-the-go treat for road trips, parties, or a nostalgic impulse buy. It delivers a chewy-hard, long‑lasting spicy‑sweet hit that feels playful and indulgent; the ingredient list (refined sugar, corn syrup, citric acid, natural flavorings and color extracts) and glossy texture point to industrial processing and shelf-stable formulation typical of ultra‑processed candies.
Nutrition Facts
Ingredients
SUGAR, CORN, SYRUP, CHILI, LIME, SEASONING, (DRIED, CHILI, PEPPERS,, SALT,, DEHYDRATED, LIME, JUICE), CITRIC, ACID, NATURAL, WATERMELON, FLAVOR, COLORED, WITH:, SPIRULINA, EXTRACT, &, TURMERIC, OLEORESIN.
Flagged Ingredients:
- •Spirulina Extract - Artificial coloring
- •Turmeric Oleoresin - Artificial coloring
Dietary Labels
Ultra-Processing Assessment
Ultra-Processed
Why this score?
Contains refined sugars and corn syrup plus acidulants, natural flavors and color extracts—ingredients and manufacturing steps characteristic of ultra-processed foods (NOVA 4). The product's long shelf life, engineered texture and additive-driven taste also support this classification.
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Common Questions about Watermelon Chili Hard Candy, 4 OZ
Well, that depends on your definition of 'healthy'! These candies are low in calories per serving, but they do contain sugar and corn syrup, which means they're more of an occasional treat than a health food. If you're looking for a fun snack that satisfies a sweet tooth with a spicy twist, these might hit the spot!