Chewing Gum

Packaged product Sweets and Desserts Mentos

Chewing Gum contains 250 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 piece, per container, 2 g (2 g) provides about 5 kcal.

Roughly 100% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 0% from protein and 0% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in sweets and desserts on FoodFactly, where the median is 319 kcal per 100 g across 78 products.

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

250kcal per 100 g
0 gprotein
75 gcarbohydrates
0 gfat
5kcal in serving, 1 piece, per container, 2 g (2 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 250 kcal
Total fat L 0 g 0%
Saturated fat not reported
Sodium L 0 mg 0%
Total carbohydrates L 75 g 27%
Dietary fiber not reported
Total sugars L 0 g
Protein L 0 g 0%

% 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: 100%250kcal / 100 g
  • Carbohydrates 100%

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

Nutritional insights

  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of sweets and desserts (median 66.3 g)
  • Protein per 100 kcal0 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Other components (1)
Total sugar alcohols L75 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 250 kcal250 kcal
Protein 0 g0 g
Carbohydrates 75 g75 g
Fat 0 g0 g
Fiber n/an/a
Sugars 0 g0 g
Sodium 0 mg0 mg

Product details

Brand
Mentos
Barcode
0073390013981
Label serving
1 PIECE, PER CONTAINER (2 g)
Category
Chewing gums
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Xylitol, chewing gum base, sorbitol, mannitol, maltitol syrup, maltitol, contains less than 2 percent of: gum arabic, natural and artificial flavors, colors (titanium dioxide, carmine), malic acid, aspartame, glycerol, tartaric acid, soya lecithin, acesulfame k, green tea extract, sucralose, carnauba wax, bha to maintain freshness.

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

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Chewing Gum?

100 g of Chewing Gum has 250 kcal. Serving, 1 piece, per container, 2 g (2 g): about 5 kcal.

How much protein is in Chewing Gum?

Chewing Gum contains 0 g of protein per 100 g (0% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 0 g in serving, 1 piece, per container, 2 g (2 g). About 0% of its calories come from protein.

How many carbs are in Chewing Gum?

Chewing Gum has 75 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Chewing Gum?

Chewing Gum contains 0 g of fat per 100 g.

How much sodium is in Chewing Gum?

100 g contains 0 mg of sodium, 0% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated April 22, 2020. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2021647. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated June 5, 2018. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0073390013981. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated April 22, 2020. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 80/100 (how it is calculated).

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