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Tic Tac Multipack, Fresh Mints
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Tic Tac Multipack, Fresh Mints

Tic Tac
4 oz
Available at Foodtown
0
Calories
0g
Protein
0mg
Sodium
25
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Tic Tac Multipack, Fresh Mints is a pocket-sized mint confection that lives at the front of the store — think checkout endcaps, impulse candy aisles, and near gum, breath strips, and small personal care items. The clear plastic, snap-top boxes in a multi-pack sit beside road-trip snacks and travel-size toiletries, meant to be grabbed on the way out. It suits quick trips, commutes, and social moments when you want a tiny breath freshener: tossed into a jacket pocket for a meeting, shared at a dinner table pause, or passed around in the car. The Tic Tac brand leans on accessibility and lightness — bright, minimalist packaging, a clean “fresh” aesthetic, and marketing that targets young adults and commuters who want a confident, low-effort polish. Labeling often highlights “natural flavors” and the micro-size of each mint, which can create a health-halo of being “light” or low-calorie despite being a sugar-based candy; there is no organic certification and no child-focused cartooning, though the format is playful and familiar to many. In plain terms, this is a highly processed candy — manufactured from refined sugars and specialty additives to achieve uniform size, long shelf life, and a strong flavor hit. Sensory-wise, each tiny oval has a smooth, slightly powdery shell that dissolves into a quick burst of sweet, minty flavor; the ritual is iterative — one, then another, often from the clear plastic flip-top that snaps open with a familiar click. Multipacks emphasize convenience and shareability, fitting easily into a purse, glove compartment, or office drawer for on-demand freshness.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1.0
Servings per Container: 240
Calories0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium0mg0%
Total Carbohydrate0g0%
Protein0g
* 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

Sugar, (Adds, a, Trivial, Amount, of, Calories,, Total, Sugars, and, Added, Sugars),, Maltodextrin,, Rice, Starch,, Gum, Arabic,, Natural, and, Artificial, Flavors,, Magnesium, Stearate,, Carnauba, Wax..

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?

Made from refined sugar, maltodextrin, flavorings and emulsifiers with industrial processing and additives, this product fits the ultraprocessed category. Ingredients and manufacturing create a ready-to-consume product with little resemblance to whole foods.

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Common Questions about Tic Tac Multipack, Fresh Mints

The Tic Tac multipack is a fun little treat that adds a burst of flavor to your day. While it’s low in calories and sugar-free, it's important to remember that it's not a source of nutrients. Think of it as a minty pick-me-up rather than a health food — perfect for freshening your breath but not a substitute for a balanced diet.

Perfect For

road-trip
back-to-school
movie-night

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