Jelly worms 300g

Description

• Appearance:

  Jelly worms are small, soft, and squishy confectionery shaped like worms. They come in a variety of bright colors and can be sold in different sizes, from mini bags to larger boxes. 

• Flavor:

  They are fruit-flavored, with common tastes including strawberry, lemon, pineapple, orange, and blackberry. 

• Texture:

  The worms have a chewy, gummy texture, which is a signature characteristic of this type of candy. 

Common Ingredients

While ingredients can differ slightly between brands and types of jelly worms, the typical core components are:

• Glucose Syrup: A sweet syrup that acts as a primary ingredient and provides the candy's chewy texture. 

• Sugar: Adds sweetness and helps to achieve the desired consistency. 

• Gelatine: The protein that gives the jelly worms their gelatinous and gummy texture. Some variations might use beef gelatine or Halal gelatine. 

• Water: A component in the gel mixture. 

• Acidity Regulator (e.g., Citric Acid): Used to add a sour or tangy taste. 

• Flavourings: Artificial or natural fruit flavors are added to give the worms their distinct tastes. 

• Colours: Food dyes give the worms their vibrant appearances. 

• Glazing Agents (e.g., Carnauba Wax, Beeswax):Applied to give the worms a shiny, smooth, and non-sticky finish.