Assorted Fruit Flavored Gumdrops

Breakdown

Ultra-processed · 7 ingredients to avoid

Tootsie Assorted Fruit Flavored Gumdrops 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. Per serving it carries 0g protein and 15g sugar. 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.

Tootsie Assorted Fruit Flavored Gumdrops lists 10 ingredients, starting with Corn Syrup, Sugar, Food Starch - Modified, Malic Acid and Natural and Artificial Flavors. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

100 kcal per serving, or 345 kcal per 100g. Calories are only part of the picture — Tallow scores Tootsie Assorted Fruit Flavored Gumdrops on what the ingredients are, not how many calories they carry.

At 5/100 Tootsie Assorted Fruit Flavored Gumdrops scores worse than most gummies & chewy candy we have scored. A higher-scoring option in gummies & chewy candy is Haribo Starmix at 80/100.