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m&m's Chocolate Candies

Chocolate Candies

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Ingredients · 7

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Common questions

Is m&m's Chocolate Candies healthy?

m&m's Chocolate Candies 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 m&m's Chocolate Candies?

m&m's Chocolate Candies lists 7 ingredients, starting with Milk Solids, Cocoa Butter, Vegetarian Emulsifier (Soy Lecithin), Salt and Milk Chocolate 68% Sugar. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does m&m's Chocolate Candies contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in m&m's Chocolate Candies’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 m&m's Chocolate Candies?

m&m's Chocolate Candies is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does m&m's Chocolate Candies compare to other chocolate?

At 5/100 m&m's Chocolate Candies scores worse than most chocolate we have scored. A higher-scoring option in chocolate is Hu Organic Hazelnut Butter + Hazelnut Crunch Milk Chocolate at 100/100.

Is m&m's Chocolate Candies organic?

m&m's Chocolate Candies is not certified organic in our data.

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