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Coffee-flavored hard candy Calories
High in added sugar
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
Quick answer
1 piece (small) of Coffee-flavored hard candy (4 g) has 16 calories. That works out to 390 calories per 100 g. It contains 3.9 g of carbs, 0 g of protein, 0 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its glycemic index is 80 (high), so it raises blood sugar quickly.
Coffee-flavored hard candy Nutrition Facts
Selected: 1 piece (small) · 4 g
16
KCAL / 4G
Carbs
3.9g
· 1% DV
Protein
0g
· 0% DV
Fat
0g
· 0% DV
Fiber
0g
· 0% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 100% · Protein 0% · Fat 0%
Coffee-flavored hard candy nutrition facts table · 1 piece (small) (4 g)
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 16 kcal | |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 0.2 mg | 0% |
| Total carbohydrate | 3.9 g | 1% |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein | 0 g | 0% |
Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.
Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.
Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.
Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.
Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.
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How Many Calories in 1 Small Coffee-flavored hard candy?
| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 piece (small) | 4 g | 16 kcal |
| 1 piece (mini) | 3 g | 12 kcal |
| 1 piece (large) | 6 g | 23 kcal |
| 2 piece (double) | 8 g | 31 kcal |
| 5 piece (medium) | 20 g | 78 kcal |
| 1 pack (small) | 25 g | 98 kcal |
| 1 pack (large) | 50 g | 195 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 390 kcal |
Calculated from 390 calories per 100 g.
Frequently Asked Questions About Coffee-flavored hard candy
Does coffee-flavored hard candy contain real coffee?
Not necessarily. Coffee-flavored hard candy may be made with coffee extract, coffee powder, or flavoring alone. A coffee taste does not guarantee that the candy contains brewed coffee or any particular amount of coffee.
Does coffee-flavored hard candy have caffeine?
Some varieties contain caffeine and others do not. Candy made with coffee extract or powder may contain it, while flavoring alone may not. If you need to avoid caffeine, check the ingredients for the specific product.
Can coffee-flavored hard candy keep you awake?
It can if the candy contains caffeine, though the amount varies by product. A candy made only with coffee flavoring may not contain caffeine. Avoid caffeinated varieties close to bedtime if caffeine affects your sleep.
Can you use coffee-flavored hard candy to sweeten coffee?
Yes. Coffee-flavored hard candy dissolves in a hot drink and adds sweetness along with its flavor. The result can be sweeter or more strongly flavored than expected, so add one piece at a time and taste as you go.
Why does coffee-flavored hard candy taste bitter?
Coffee-flavored hard candy can taste bitter when its coffee extract or flavor is pronounced relative to the sweetness. Different brands use different flavorings, so bitterness varies. If a candy smells unusual or looks changed, do not eat it.
Is coffee-flavored hard candy the same as coffee candy made with espresso?
No. Coffee-flavored hard candy is a broad category, while espresso candy specifically suggests an espresso-style flavor or ingredient. The name alone does not confirm how much real coffee either candy contains.
Should you suck or chew coffee-flavored hard candy?
Suck coffee-flavored hard candy rather than chewing it. Biting a hard sweet can damage teeth, and breaking it into pieces may increase the risk of choking. Let it dissolve slowly in your mouth.
Can coffee-flavored hard candy stain your teeth?
It may contribute to surface staining, especially if it contains coffee ingredients and you eat it often. The larger concern is that slowly dissolving candy keeps sugar in contact with your teeth; rinse with water afterward.
Can coffee-flavored hard candy go stale or bad?
Yes. Over time, coffee-flavored hard candy can lose flavor or become sticky, especially if exposed to humidity. Keep it sealed in a cool, dry place, and discard it if its appearance, smell, or texture has changed.
Is coffee-flavored hard candy safe for toddlers?
No. Hard candy can cause choking in toddlers, whether or not it contains caffeine. Keep coffee-flavored hard candy out of reach of young children; older children should also have it only occasionally because it is sugary.
Coffee-flavored hard candy Vitamins & Minerals
Vitamins
B3
0mg · 0% DV
Vitamin A
0µg · 0% DV
B1
0mg · 0% DV
B2
0mg · 0% DV
Minerals
Copper
0mg · 0% DV
Potassium ⭐
0.8mg · 0% DV
Iron
0mg · 0% DV
Magnesium
0.08mg · 0% DV
Sodium
0.2mg · 0% DV
Coffee-flavored hard candy Glycemic Index
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
How to Burn Off Coffee-flavored hard candy
To burn the 16 calories in 1 piece (small) (4 g):
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Walking (5 km/h)
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Running (8 km/h)
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Cycling
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Swimming
Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.
What is Coffee-flavored hard candy?
Coffee-flavored hard candy is a sugar-based sweet with a coffee-like flavour, designed to dissolve slowly in the mouth. Its firm, smooth texture makes it easy to carry and enjoy one piece at a time. The taste pairs roasted-coffee notes with pronounced sweetness, though it is a confection rather than a substitute for a cup of coffee.
It can be enjoyed after a meal or alongside tea or coffee, whether at home or on the go. Its nutrition comes almost entirely from added sugar, with 97.5 g of carbohydrate per 100 g and no protein or fat. If you want a small sweet, one piece may be enough; it is best treated as an occasional treat rather than an everyday snack.
How Nutritious Is Coffee-flavored hard candy?
Nutrient density
Low
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Satiety score
Low
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
Is Coffee-flavored hard candy Processed?
NOVA 4
Ultra-Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
Does Coffee-flavored hard candy Contain Allergens?
No known major allergens
Which Diets Is Coffee-flavored hard candy Good For?
Vegan
✓ Suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
— Not suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
Coffee-flavored hard candy Fat Profile
SATURATED
0g
MONOUNSATURATED
0g
POLYUNSATURATED
0g
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