Caramelo candy

Caramelo candy

Candy

Item Rating: 44/100

1 serving (6 grams) contains 24 calories, 0.0 grams of protein, 0.1 grams of fat, and 5.5 grams of carbohydrates.

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960
calories
0
protein
220.0
carbohydrates
4.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
960
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.0 g 5%
Saturated Fat 2.0 g 10%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 200.0 mg 8%
Total Carbohydrates 220.0 g 80%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 192 g
protein 0 g 0%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 80.0 mg 6%
Iron 0 mg 0%
Potassium 200.0 mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt

Source of Calories

96.1%
0.0%
3.9%
Fat: 36 cal (3.9%)
Protein: 0 cal (0.0%)
Carbs: 880 cal (96.1%)

About Caramelo candy

Caramelo Candy is a traditional Latin American treat known for its rich, sweet, and creamy flavor. Typically made from a blend of caramelized sugar, butter, milk, and sometimes flavored with vanilla or fruit essences, these candies offer a melt-in-your-mouth experience that's both indulgent and satisfying. Originating in various Latin American countries, Caramelo Candy often reflects a deep cultural love for handcrafted sweets with simple yet irresistible ingredients. While it provides a quick energy boost due to its sugar content, it is high in calories and lacks significant nutritional value, making moderation key. The butter and milk contribute small amounts of calcium and fat, but these benefits are outweighed by the candy's high sugar levels. Enjoyed as a rare treat, Caramelo Candy provides a delightful taste of Latin American confectionery heritage without significant health implications when consumed sparingly.

Data Sources & Scientific References

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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