Caramel Hard Candies

Packaged product Sweets and Desserts Werther's Original

Data check: the calories do not match the protein, carbohydrate and fat values. The source data may contain an error, so treat these values with caution.

Caramel Hard Candies contains 281 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 5 pieces, 16 g (16 g) provides about 45 kcal.

Roughly 81% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 19% from fat and 0% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in sweets and desserts on FoodFactly, where the median is 388 kcal per 100 g across 10,137 products.

The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.

Caramel Hard Candies by Werther's Original, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
281kcal per 100 g
0 gprotein
87.5 gcarbohydrates
9.4 gfat
45kcal in serving, 5 pieces, 16 g (16 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 281 kcal
Total fat L 9.4 g 12%
Saturated fat L 6.3 g 31%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 31 mg 10%
Sodium L 344 mg 15%
Total carbohydrates L 87.5 g 32%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 0 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0%
Protein L 0 g 0%
Vitamin A L 0 µg0%
Vitamin C L 0 mg0%
Vitamin D L 0 µg0%
Calcium L 12 mg0.9%
Iron L 0 mg0%
Potassium L 25 mg0.5%

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Carbohydrates: 81%Fat: 19%281kcal / 100 g
  • Carbohydrates 81%
  • Fat 19%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Calcium0.9%Potassium0.5%Vitamin A0%Vitamin C0%Vitamin D0%Iron0%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein0 gin the lowest quarter of sweets and desserts (median 3 g)
  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of sweets and desserts (median 54 g)
  • Fat9.4 gabove the median for sweets and desserts (median 2 g)
  • Saturated fat6.3 gabove the median for sweets and desserts (median 2.3 g)
  • Sodium344 mgin the top quarter of sweets and desserts (median 52 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal0 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Other components (1)
Total sugar alcohols L88 g

Values by source

More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.

Per 100 g Open Food FactsUSDA Branded
Calories 281 kcal281 kcal
Protein 0 g0 g
Carbohydrates 87.5 g87.5 g
Fat 6.3 g9.4 g
Fiber 0 g0 g
Sugars 0 g0 g
Sodium 531 mg344 mg

Product details

Brand
Werther's Original
Barcode
0072799831400
Label serving
5 PIECES (16 g)
Category
Confectioneries
Nutri-Score
D as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Sweetener isomalt, butter, cream, salt, artificial flavors, soy lecithin emulsifier, sweetener acesulfame k.

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

Ingredient guides: ButterCreamSalt

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Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2679845. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated November 23, 2020. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0072799831400. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated May 25, 2026. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 75/100 (how it is calculated).

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Caramel Hard Candies?

100 g of Caramel Hard Candies has 281 kcal. Serving, 5 pieces, 16 g (16 g): about 45 kcal.

How much protein is in Caramel Hard Candies?

Caramel Hard Candies contains 0 g of protein per 100 g (0% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 0 g in serving, 5 pieces, 16 g (16 g). About 0% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other sweets and desserts, that is in the lowest quarter (median 3 g).

How many carbs are in Caramel Hard Candies?

Caramel Hard Candies has 87.5 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Caramel Hard Candies?

Caramel Hard Candies contains 9.4 g of fat per 100 g, of which 6.3 g is saturated (31% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Caramel Hard Candies?

100 g contains 344 mg of sodium, 15% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated May 25, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.