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Sweet Snacks Roundup

We analyzed 4757 products to help you choose the healthiest & safest options.

Finding the perfect Sweet Snacks shouldn't feel like a guessing game. At CakeID, we take food transparency seriously. We have analyzed over 4757 products in this category, breaking down every ingredient list to uncover hidden additives, excessive sugar levels, and potential allergens.

Whether you are searching for strictly Vegan options, Gluten-Free snacks, or simply want to avoid high-processed foods, our algorithm ranks products based on a comprehensive Health Score. Below is our definitive ranking of the safest and healthiest Sweet Snacks you can buy in 2026, sorted by their ingredient purity.

Editor's Quick Picks

Detailed Reviews

Calories
350
Sugar
63g
Impact Confections Inc.

Assorted Sour Jelly Beans, Orange, Watermelon

Ingredients: Sugar, glucose syrup, modified corn starch, fumaric acid, citric acid, natural and artificial flavors, red 40, yellow 5, yellow 6, blue 1.

The Good

  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Contains Red 40 (Allura Red)
  • High Sugar Content
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Calories
350
Sugar
63g
Warheads

Warheads, sour jelly beans, orange, watermelon, lemon, blue raspberry, cherry, green apple

Ingredients: Sugar, glucose syrup, modified corn starch, fumaric acid, citric acid, natural and artificial flavors, red 40, yellow 5, yellow 6, blue 1.

The Good

  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Contains Red 40 (Allura Red)
  • High Sugar Content
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Calories
313
Sugar
50g
Warheads

Extreme Sour Hard Candy

Ingredients: corn syrup, sugar, microencapsulated malic acid (malic acid, hydrogenated palm oil), citric acid, gum acacia, soybean oil (processing aid), ascorbic acid, artificial flavors, carnauba wax, corn starch, blue 1, red 40, yellow 5, manufactured on equipment that processes milk,peanut and wheat products

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • Contains Red 40 (Allura Red)
  • High Sugar Content
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Calories
325
Sugar
55g
Warheads

Chewy Cubes 6 Assorted Flavors

Ingredients: Sugar, corn syrup, dextrose, modified corn starch, corn starch, citric acid, lactic acid, malic acid, sodium citrate, fumaric acid, red 40, yellow 5, yellow 6, blue 1, natural and artificial flavors, artificial color.

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • Contains Red 40 (Allura Red)
  • High Sugar Content
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Calories
325
Sugar
55g
Warheads

Sour Sweet and Fruity Cubes

Ingredients: Sugar, corn syrup, dextrose, modified corn starch, corn starch, citric acid, lactic acid, malic acid, sodium citrate, fumaric acid, red 40, yellow 5, yellow 6, blue 1, natural and artificial flavors, artificial color.

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • Contains Red 40 (Allura Red)
  • High Sugar Content
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Calories
325
Sugar
58g
Impact Confections Inc.

Sour worms

Ingredients: Sugar, corn syrup, modified corn starch, gelatin, citric acid, lactic acid, titanium dioxide, red 40, yellow 5, yellow 6, blue 1, natural and artificial flavors.

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • Contains Red 40 (Allura Red)
  • High Sugar Content
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Calories
367
Sugar
53g
Warheads

Sour & chewy sweet & fruity lemon, cherry, blue raspberry, orange, green apple, lemon worms chewy candy

Ingredients: Sugar, corn syrup, modified corn starch, gelatin, citric acid, lactic acid, titanium dioxide, red 40, yellow 5, yellow 6, blue 1, natural and artificial flavors.

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • Contains Red 40 (Allura Red)
  • High Sugar Content
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Calories
50
Sugar
16g
Fifty 50

Foods hard candy

Ingredients: Isomalt, malic acid, citric acid, acesulfame potassium, natural and artificial flavors, fd&c red #40, fd&c yellow #6, fd&c yellow #5, fd&c blue #1.

The Good

  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
421
Sugar
23g
Knott's, Biscomerica Corp

Raspberry shortbread

Ingredients: Enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate [vitamin b1], riboflavin [vitamin b2], folic acid), margarine (palm oil, water, soybean oil, salt, mono & diglycerides, colored with annatto, calcium disodium edta added as preservative, artificial butter flavor, vitamin a palmitate added), sugar, raspberry topping (high fructose corn syrup, red raspberries, apple powder, citric acid, pectin, artificial flavor, sodium benzoate (preservative), calcium citrate, red #40, blue #1), eggs, natural and artificial flavors, salt.

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • Contains High Fructose Corn Syrup
  • High Sugar Content
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Calories
439
Sugar
33g
Biscomerica Corp

Chocolate Chip Cookies

Ingredients: Enriched unbleached flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate [vitamin b1], riboflavin [vitamin b2], folic acid), semi-sweet chocolate chips (sugar, unsweetened chocolate, cocoa butter, soy lecithin [an emulsifier], vanilla), margarine (palm oil, soybean oil, water, contains less than 2% of salt, vegetable mono & diglycerides, soy lecithin, sodium benzoate [a preservative], citric acid, natural & artificial flavor, vitamin a palmitate added, beta carotene [color]), granulated sugar, brown sugar, water, dried eggs, baking soda, salt, natural & artificial flavor, baking powder and soy lecithin.

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • Contains Sodium Benzoate
  • High Sugar Content
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Calories
488
Sugar
41g
Govida

Valentine's Day Message Truffles

Ingredients: Heavy cream, sugar, sugar,sweetened condensed milk, high fructose corn syrup, butter (unsalted),cocoa butter,unsweetened chocolate processed with alkali,milk powder,unsweetened chocolate, corn syrup, invert sugar,skim milk powder, sorbitol,skim milk, vegetable oil (palm kernel, palm), butter oil,natural flavor, emulsifier (soy lecithin), water, salt, antioxidant (tocopherols), vanilla powder, corn starch.

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • Contains High Fructose Corn Syrup
  • High Sugar Content
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Calories
375
Sugar
75g
Oreo

Oreo Cookies & Cream Candy Canes

Ingredients: SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, NATURAL& ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, COLOR ADDED (RED 40, BLUE 1, YELLOW 5).

The Good

  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Contains Red 40 (Allura Red)
  • High Sugar Content
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Calories
357
Sugar
79g
Jelly Belly, Spangler Candy Company

Candy canes assorted

Ingredients: Cherry - sugar, corn syrup, citric acid, artificial flavor, color (red 40, yellow 5) watermelon - sugar, corn syrup, malic acid, artificial flavor, color (red 40, yellow 5, blue 1) cotton candy - sugar, corn syrup, malic acid, artificial flavor, color (red 40, blue 1) blueberry - sugar, corn syrup, citric acid, artificial flavor, color (blue 1, red 40) island punch - sugar, corn syrup, citric acid, natural and artificial flavor, color (red 40, blue 1) pina colada - sugar, corn syrup, citric acid, natural and artificial flavor, color (yellow 5, yellow 6).

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • Contains Red 40 (Allura Red)
  • High Sugar Content
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Calories
385
Sugar
77g
Spangler Candy Company

DumDums Original pops

Ingredients: Sugar, corn syrup, citric acid, malic acid, salt, artificial flavor, color added (includes: red 40, yellow 6, yellow 5, blue 1).

The Good

  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Contains Red 40 (Allura Red)
  • High Sugar Content
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Calories
467
Sugar
37g
Tree Of Life Inc.

Gluten free cookies

Ingredients: Gluten-free flour (corn flour, soy flour, potato flour, rice flour, corn starch, potato starch, xanthan gum), organic cane sugar, canola oil, invert sugar, natural ginger flavor, organic caramel color, soy lecithin (used as an emulsifier), egg whites, baking soda, sea salt.

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • High Sugar Content
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Calories
433
Sugar
37g
Mi-Del

Cookies

Ingredients: Organic enriched wheat flour (organic wheat flour, niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), organic cane sugar, canola oil, natural ginger flavor, organic caramel color, baking soda, sea salt, soy lecithin (used as an emulsifier).

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • High Sugar Content
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Calories
433
Sugar
37g
Unknown

Chocolate snaps

Ingredients: Organic enriched wheat flour, (organic wheat flour, niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), organic cane sugar, canola oil, molasses, natural cocoa powder, natural chocolate flavor, baking soda, sea salt, soy lecithin (used as an emulsifier), ammonium bicarbonate.

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • High Sugar Content
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Calories
400
Sugar
73g
Spangler Candy Company

Original Pops

Ingredients: Sugar, corn syrup, citric acid, malic acid, salt, artificial flavor, color added (includes: red 40, yellow 6, yellow 5, blue 1).

The Good

  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Contains Red 40 (Allura Red)
  • High Sugar Content
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Calories
400
Sugar
73g
Spangler Candy Company

Original Pops, Mystery Flavor

Ingredients: Sugar, corn syrup, citric acid, malic acid, salt, artificial flavor, color added (includes: red 40, yellow 6, yellow 5, blue 1).

The Good

  • Clean Ingredients

The Bad

  • Contains Red 40 (Allura Red)
  • High Sugar Content
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Calories
375
Sugar
38g
Clover Valley

toaster pastries

Ingredients: Enriched wheat flour [wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate (vitamin b1), riboflavin (vitamin b2), folic acid], corn syrup, sugar, high fructose corn syrup, palm oil, fruit from concentrate (white grape, cherry), glycerine, modified corn starch, whey permeate, precooked yellow corn meal, salt, leavening (sodium aluminum phosphate, baking soda), citric acid, natural and artificial flavor, potassium sorbate (a preservative), color added (includes red 40), gelatin, yellow corn flour, modified soy protein, vitamin a palmitate, reduced iron, niacinamide, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin b6), riboflavin (vitamin b2), thiamin mononitrate (vitamin b1).

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • Contains Red 40 (Allura Red)
  • High Sugar Content
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Calories
372
Sugar
51g
Goorganic

Organic ginger chewy candies

Ingredients: Organic brown rice syrup, organic evaporated cane syrup, organic palm shortening, natural flavor, organic rice extract and organic cayenne pepper powder.

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • High Sugar Content
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Calories
519
Sugar
30g
Keebler

Simply Made, Cookies

Ingredients: Wheat flour, semisweet chocolate (chocolate, sugar, dextrose, soy lecithin, vanilla extract), sugar, butter (cream, salt), canola oil, contains two percent or less of natural flavor, baking soda, salt, vanilla extract, eggs.

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • High Sugar Content
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Calories
500
Sugar
32g
Keebler

Keebler Fudge Shoppe Cookies Fudge Stripes Minis Original 2Oz

Ingredients: enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, vitamin b1 [thiamin mononitrate], vitamin b2 [riboflavin], folic acid), sugar, vegetable oil (soybean, palm kernel and palm oil), high fructose corn syrup, cocoa processed with alkali, whey, contains 2% or less of leavening (baking soda, sodium acid pyrophosphate, monocalcium phosphate), salt, molasses, soy lecithin, sorbitan tristearate, natural and artificial flavors,

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • Contains High Fructose Corn Syrup
  • High Sugar Content
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Calories
429
Sugar
29g
Keebler

Waffle cones

Ingredients: bleached and enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, vitamin b1 [thiamin mononitrate], vitamin b2 [riboflavin], folic acid), sugar, partially hydrogenated soybean oil, contains 2% or less of soy lecithin, salt,

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • High Sugar Content
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Calories
511
Sugar
33g
Keebler

Bite Size Cookies

Ingredients: Enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, vitamin b1 [thiamin mononitrate], vitamin b2 [riboflavin], folic acid), sugar, vegetable oil (soybean, palm and palm kernel oil), m&m's minis milk chocolate candies (milk chocolate [sugar, chocolate, skim milk, cocoa butter, lactose, milkfat, soy lecithin, salt, artificial flavors], sugar, color added, dextrin, corn syrup, cornstarch, blue 1 lake, red 40, yellow 6, yellow 5, blue 1, yellow 5 lake, red 40 lake, yellow 6 lake, blue 2 lake, blue 2), semisweet chocolate (chocolate, sugar, dextrose, soy lecithin, artificial flavor). contains 2% or less of salt, baking soda, molasses, natural and artificial flavors, eggs, whey.

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • Contains Red 40 (Allura Red)
  • High Sugar Content
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Calories
452
Sugar
32g
Keebler

Wafers

Ingredients: Enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, vitamin b1 [thiamin mononitrate], vitamin b2 [riboflavin], folic acid), sugar, vegetable oil (soybean and palm oil with tbhq for freshness). contains 2% or less of salt, high fructose corn syrup, leavening (baking soda, monocalcium phosphate), butter (cream, salt), soy lecithin, natural and artificial flavor.

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • Contains High Fructose Corn Syrup
  • High Sugar Content
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Calories
438
Sugar
6g
Keebler

Lightly toasted crackers

Ingredients: Enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate [vitamin b1], riboflavin [vitamin b2], folic acid), soybean oil with tbhq for freshness, whole grain wheat flour, sugar, defatted wheat germ, toasted whole grain wheat, sesame seeds, contains two percent or less of salt, corn syrup, leavening (sodium acid pyrophosphate, baking soda, monocalcium phosphate), malt extract, dried onion, cornstarch, soy lecithin.

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • Contains Corn Syrup
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Calories
319
Sugar
15g
Aunt Jemima

The original pancake & waffle mix pound box

Ingredients: Enriched Bleached Flour (Bleached Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Sugar, Leavening (Sodium Bicarbonate, Sodium Aluminum Phosphate, Monocalcium Phosphate), Salt, Calcium Carbonate. CONTAINS WHEAT INGREDIENTS. MAY CONTAIN TRACES OF MILK, EGG AND SOY.

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
324
Protein
12g
Aunt Jemima

Aunt Jemima Buttermilk Pancake & Waffle Mix 32 Ounce Box

Ingredients: Enriched bleached flour (bleached wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), sugar, leavening (sodium bicarbonate, sodium aluminum phosphate, monocalcium phosphate), salt, dried buttermilk, calcium carbonate.

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • Ultra Processed
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Calories
433
Sugar
27g
Trader Joe's

Cinnamon Schoolbook Cookies

Ingredients: UNBLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR (_WHEAT_ FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, PALM OIL, CINNAMON, NATURAL FLAVOR, SODIUM BICARBONATE, SALT.

The Good

  • Convenient Snack

The Bad

  • High Sugar Content
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Frequently Asked Questions

Are products in the Sweet Snacks category always vegan?+
Not necessarily. We analyzed over 4757 products in the Sweet Snacks category on CakeID. While some are plant-based, many contain hidden animal ingredients like milk powder, whey, or gelatin. Always check the "Is Vegan" status on our product pages.
How does CakeID rank the best Sweet Snacks?+
We rank Sweet Snacks based on their nutritional value, ingredient cleanliness (fewer additives), and vegan compatibility. Products with lower sugar and simpler ingredients rank higher.
Can I find low-calorie Sweet Snacks here?+
Yes! Our list highlights the nutritional details of each product. Look for the "Calories" badge on the product cards above to find low-calorie options.
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