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Candycrave rhubarb and custard pencils 300g

£3


Candycrave rhubarb and custard sweets are multi-coloured, fruit-flavoured tubes or pencils with a tangy rhubarb and sweet custard combination, containing ingredients like sugar, glucose syrup, potato starch, and gelatine, along with colours such as E100 and E133. There are different types, with some being traditional boiled sweets and others being gummy pencils, so ingredients and form (like chewy or hard) can vary. 

Description

  • Appearance:

    The sweets come in various forms, including multi-coloured tubes or gummy pencils, often featuring yellow, pink, and green colours. 

  • Flavour:

    They offer the classic British pairing of a sharp, fruity rhubarb tang combined with a smooth, sweet custard flavour. 

  • Texture:

    Depending on the specific type, they can be hard boiled sweets or soft, chewy gummy pencils. 

Ingredients

The exact ingredients can vary depending on whether the sweet is a boiled sweet or a gummy product, but common ingredients include: 

  • Sugar

  • Glucose-fructose syrup or Glucose syrup

  • Potato starch or modified potato starch

  • Palm fat or vegetable fat

  • Invert sugar syrup

  • Acids: Tartaric acid

  • Humectant: Glycerol

  • Gelatine (gelling agent)

  • Flavourings

  • Fruit and vegetable concentrates

  • Colours: E100 (Curcumin), E133 (Brilliant Blue FCF), E150d (Sulphite Ammonia Caramel)