Sweet Snacks Roundup
We analyzed 4871 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 4871 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.
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Detailed Reviews

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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
