Classic Candy Corn

Name: Classic Candy Corn
Brand: Brach's

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Ingredients · 12

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Common questions

Is Brach's Classic Candy Corn healthy?

Brach's Classic Candy Corn scores 5/100 on Tallow — our avoid band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in Brach's Classic Candy Corn?

Brach's Classic Candy Corn lists 12 ingredients, starting with Sugar, Corn Syrup, Pharmaceutical Glaze (Shellac, Confectioner’s Glaze; E904), Salt and Dextrose. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Brach's Classic Candy Corn contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Brach's Classic Candy Corn’s ingredient list matches a seed oil — canola, soybean, corn, cottonseed, grapeseed, sunflower, safflower, rice bran or peanut oil, or an unspecified "vegetable oil".

How processed is Brach's Classic Candy Corn?

Brach's Classic Candy Corn is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Brach's Classic Candy Corn compare to other candy & confectionery?

At 5/100 Brach's Classic Candy Corn scores worse than most candy & confectionery we have scored. A higher-scoring option in candy & confectionery is Hu Organic Salty Dark Chocolate 70% Cacao at 100/100.

Is Brach's Classic Candy Corn organic?

Brach's Classic Candy Corn is not certified organic in our data.

Has Brach's Classic Candy Corn been lab tested?

Not yet. No independent lab has published results for Brach's Classic Candy Corn, so its score is based on its ingredient list, processing and packaging alone.

Full methodology: how we score products.