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누룽지향캔디

Romanized Nurungjihyangkaendi

고려식품 · candy · 8803508200062

Nutrition grade D (some values missing)

2 additives · 1 marked “Check”: Sunset Yellow (Yellow No. 5)

Caloriesper 100 g405kcal
Grade & additive criteria

Nutrition grade D: a five-step A–E grade. More calories, sugars, saturated fat and sodium per 100 g lower it; more fiber and protein raise it. “Check” means a foreign regulator or international body has taken official action (a ban, a warning label or a cancer classification). In Korea these additives are used within legal limits. See grade & additive criteria

Nutrition facts (per 100g)

  • Calories405 kcal
  • SodiumLow11 mg
  • Carbohydrate98.4 g
  • SugarsHigh81.8 g
  • Fat0.2 g
  • Trans fatNone0 g
  • Saturated fatLow0.5 g
  • Cholesterol0 mg
  • Protein0.1 g

Same kind, fewer additives

Products among chocolate, candy & jelly on Jjikmeok with fewer additives than this one (2). Values per 100 g (ml).

Other products of the same kind

Products among chocolate, candy & jelly on Jjikmeok, fewest additives first. Values compared per 100 g (ml).

Kids' snack traffic light Korea MFDS children's food standard

Per 10g servingSugars 8.2g Medium

High-calorie, low-nutrient food criteria · Meets MFDS's high-calorie, low-nutrient criteria

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Per reference serving of 10g · Candies · snack

For this food type, only sugars are covered by the rule.

Calculated with Korea's MFDS standard for children's preferred foods. We converted the per 100 g (ml) values on Jjikmeok to the reference serving, so results may differ slightly from the package.

High-calorie, low-nutrient food criteria

Meets MFDS's high-calorie, low-nutrient criteria (reference serving under 30 g, so converted to 30 g: over 17 g sugars with under 2 g protein)

Korea's MFDS uses these criteria to identify children's preferred foods that are high in calories, saturated fat or sugars relative to nutrients such as protein.

This is our calculation using the MFDS criteria, for reference only — check the official result on MFDS's Alim-e service MFDS Alim-e ↗

See the criteria
snack criteria, per reference serving
Low
green
Medium
yellow
High
red
Sugarsunder 3g3g–
17g
over 17g

Diet check automatic

Read automatically from the Korean ingredient list. This is not halal, vegetarian or vegan certification. Always check the package, and ask the maker if unsure.

  • Not found
    Pork & alcohol

    No pork or alcohol ingredients found. Not halal-certified.

  • Not found
    Vegetarian

    No meat, fish or seafood ingredients found. Not certified.

  • Not found
    Vegan

    No animal ingredients found. Not vegan-certified.

  • Not found
    Beef

    No beef ingredients found.

Additives & ingredients to know 2 · tap for details

Worth checking for: children (Sunset Yellow (Yellow No. 5))

Check 1

Sunset Yellow (Yellow No. 5) · Check

Sunset Yellow (Yellow No. 5)Color E110Check

In the EU, foods with this color must carry the warning ‘may have an adverse effect on activity and attention in children’. More about Sunset Yellow (Yellow No. 5)

Worth checking for: children

식용색소 황색 5호

Sources: EU Regulation (EC) 1333/2008, Annex V · JECFA evaluations (FAO/WHO) · Korea Food Additives Code (MFDS) · checked 2026-10-23

Common 1

Flavorings · Common

FlavoringsFlavoringCommon

Add taste and aroma. Exact components don't have to be listed. More about Flavorings

향료

Sources: JECFA evaluations (FAO/WHO) · Korea Food Additives Code (MFDS) · checked 2026-10-23

Allergens

Automatic analysis can miss allergens. If you have an allergy, always check the package label.

No major allergens (Korea's 22 labeled allergens) found in the ingredient list.

Ingredients (auto-translated)

white sugar, corn syrup, synthetic flavoring (누룽지 flavoring), synthetic colorant, colorant (Yellow No. 5), salt

Partial automatic translation: about 88% of the Korean text matched our dictionary. Words left in gray are untranslated Korean. Always check the package.

Original Korean ingredient list

백설탕, 물엿, 합성착향료(누룽지향), 합성착색료, 착색료(황색5호), 소금

  • Found by matching words in the ingredient list against Korea's 22 labeled allergens (22 counts oyster, abalone and mussel separately; grouped as shellfish it's 19, as on school meal menus).
  • All of these are permitted within Korea's standards (Food Additives Code). Use this to compare similar products.
  • Additives approved in Korea are used within legal limits. High/low uses the UK FSA traffic-light thresholds (per 100 g).
  • Nutrition grades and additive facts follow our published criteria only. Ads and affiliate links never affect what we show or the order of products.

See grade & additive criteria

What the ingredients mean

White sugar 백설탕Corn syrup 물엿Colorant 착색료Salt 소금

Words we recognized in the Korean ingredient list. Tap one for its meaning, translations, allergen and diet notes. Ingredient dictionary · Allergens

누룽지향캔디: ingredients & nutrition summary

누룽지향캔디 (Nurungjihyangkaendi) is a candy product made by 고려식품.

Per 100 g it lists 405 kcal, 81.8 g sugars, 11 mg sodium.

No labeled allergens were found in the ingredient list.

Pork or alcohol: not found. Meat or fish (vegetarian): not found. Animal products (vegan): not found. Beef: not found.

This is an automatic read of the Korean label and may be incomplete. Always check the package.

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