hard candy

1 piece/6 g

hard candy

About This Food

Hard candy, often enjoyed by people of all ages, is a simple confection made primarily from sugar. The calories in hard candy is 23.6. It primarily provides carbohydrates and sugars for a quick energy boost, but is generally lower in other essential nutrients. Hard candy may contain artificial colors and flavors. It is not ideal for individuals managing diabetes or those seeking weight loss due to its high sugar content. Moderate consumption, such as a few pieces per day, can fit into a balanced diet for most people. If you're aiming for weight management, be mindful of portion sizes with hard candy as it tends to be neutral. Consider opting for sugar-free varieties for a lower-calorie option.

Calorie Burn Time

How long would it take to burn off 1 piece (24 calories) of hard candy:

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Walking
0h 7m
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Jogging
0h 2m
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Cycling
0h 2m
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Swimming
0h 3m
* Estimates are based on an average adult (~70 kg / 155 lb).

Three macronutrients

Total Calories
23.6
NameCalories%
Carb
23.5kcal100%
Protein
0kcal0%
Fat
0.1kcal0%

Trace elements

NameValue%Daily Value
Calcium0.2mg0%
Iron0mg0%
Sodium2.3mg0%
Potassium0.3mg0%
Phosphorus0.2mg0%
Vitamin C0mg0%
Vitamin A0µg0%
Vitamin D0 IU0%
Vitamin B-60mg0%
Vitamin B-120µg0%
Magnesium0.2mg0%
Zinc0mg0%
Selenium0µg0%