Werther’s Original
Packaged product Sweets and Desserts Werther's Original
Werther’s Original contains 438 kcal per 100 g.
Roughly 87% of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 13% from fat and 0% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).
That is more energy than the typical item in sweets and desserts on FoodFactly, where the median is 368 kcal per 100 g across 7,251 products.
The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.
Nutrition facts
The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 438 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 6.3 g | 8% |
| Saturated fat L | 3.1 g | 16% |
| Trans fat L | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 31 mg | 10% |
| Sodium L | 219 mg | 10% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 93.8 g | 34% |
| Dietary fiber L | 0 g | 0% |
| Total sugars L | 75 g | |
| Added sugars L | 75 g | 150% |
| Protein L | 0 g | 0% |
| Calcium L | 19 mg | 1% |
| Iron L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Potassium L | 56 mg | 1% |
% 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 87%
- Fat 13%
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
Nutritional insights
- Protein0 gin the lowest quarter of sweets and desserts (median 1 g)
- Sugars75 gin the top quarter of sweets and desserts (median 61 g)
- Fat6.3 gin the top quarter of sweets and desserts (median 0.5 g)
- Saturated fat3.1 gin the top quarter of sweets and desserts (median 0.1 g)
- Sodium219 mgin the top quarter of sweets and desserts (median 35 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal0 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Full nutrient profile
Carotenoids (1)
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units L | 0 IU |
|---|
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 Facts | USDA Branded |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 438 kcal | 438 kcal |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates | 93.8 g | 93.8 g |
| Fat | 6.3 g | 6.3 g |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0 g |
| Sugars | 75 g | 75 g |
| Sodium | 219 mg | 219 mg |
Product details
- Brand
- Werther's Original
- Barcode
- 0072799933609
- Category
- Candies
- Nutri-Score
- E as computed by Open Food Facts
- NOVA group
- 4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts
Ingredients
GLUCOSE SYRUP (FROM WHEAT OR CORN), SUGAR, CREAM, WHEY, BUTTER, SUGAR CANE SYRUP, SALT, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, ARTIFICIAL COLOR, COFFEE EXTRACT, SOY LECITHIN.
As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.
Ingredient guides: Glucose syrupSugarCreamButterSalt
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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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 Werther’s Original?
100 g of Werther’s Original has 438 kcal.
How much protein is in Werther’s Original?
Werther’s Original contains 0 g of protein per 100 g (0% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 0% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other sweets and desserts, that is in the lowest quarter (median 1 g).
How many carbs are in Werther’s Original?
Werther’s Original has 93.8 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 75 g of sugars.
How much fat is in Werther’s Original?
Werther’s Original contains 6.3 g of fat per 100 g, of which 3.1 g is saturated (16% of the Daily Value).
How much sodium is in Werther’s Original?
100 g contains 219 mg of sodium, 10% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated July 16, 2025. FoodFactly last checked it on November 8, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- Open Food Facts, record 0072799933609. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated July 16, 2025. Imported November 8, 2026.
- USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2452920. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated November 16, 2022. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 90/100 (how it is calculated).
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