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Peppermint Drops

Contains corn syrup

Hard peppermint candies made with sugar and corn syrup. They also contain Red 40.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersNo gluten ingredientsContains corn
$6.49 16 oz · lowest price at Nuts.com
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts

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Ingredients: Sugar, Corn Syrup, Natural PeppermintFlavor, Color Added: Red 40
42 / 100
Poor Scored automatically
Weighted as snacks, sweets, dessertsLow confidence · Scored on 2 of 11 inputs
Nutrition facts not available. Scored on its ingredients, processing, sourcing and transparency; the Nutrition part is neutral until we can read the label.Your product? Claim this listing to add the label and it’s scored in full.
Nutrition · counts 30%50
Ingredients · counts 30%45
Processing · counts 25%25
Sourcing · counts 5%35
Transparency · counts 10%50
Why it scores 42
Nutrition 50 · No nutrition facts available; scored mid-range
Ingredients 45 · Sugar, 1st ingredient (added sugar, −20); Corn syrup, 2nd ingredient (added sugar, −20); Red 40 (synthetic dye, −15)
Processing 25 · Hard candy made with sugar, corn syrup, natural flavor and Red 40
Sourcing 35 · Sugar and corn syrup are the main ingredients; no sourcing details
Transparency 50 · Ingredients are listed, but natural peppermint flavor is not specified
Corn syrup
Red 40
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−40 for sugar, corn syrup
Moderate, evolving−15 for red 40
Scored Oct 21, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Sugar Corn Syrup Natural PeppermintFlavor Color Added: Red 40
4 ingredients 2 to watch2 to avoid
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives2 additives · 1 moderate risk
Red 40 (Allura red) (E129)ColourModerate risk
Linked to hyperactivity in some children in a 2007 UK study; in the EU it must carry a warning label.
Added sugarSugarLimited risk
Added sugar; the WHO and the US Dietary Guidelines advise keeping added sugars under 10% of daily calories.
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