
Product Insights
Mentos are a sugary candy marketed by Mentos and belong to the sugary snacks family. The product carries a Nutri-Score of E and is classified in NOVA group 4, indicating it is ultra‑processed, with very high sugar (69 g per 100 g) but low fat (1.9 g), low saturated fat (1.7 g) and low salt (0.1 g). It also contains several additives such as citric acid, gums, waxes and dyes, includes beeswax which makes it unsuitable for vegans, and provides no dietary fiber or protein.
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Nutritional Values
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Comparative Analysis
Compared to typical sugary snacks, Mentos contain more sugar (69 g vs 53.44 g) and carbohydrates (92 g vs 69.87 g) while offering lower fat, saturated fat and salt levels.
Ingredients
sugar, glucose syrup, fruit juice (strawberry, orange, lemon) (2%), totally hydrogenated coconut oil, acidifying (citric acid), starch, aromas, maltodextrin, thickening agents (gellane gum, cellulose gum, gum arabic), emulsifier (fatty acid sucroesters), coating agents (carnauba wax, beeswax), dyes (carotenoids, red bee),
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Mentos.










