Candy are sweet confections and candies with high sugar content that significantly impact blood glucose. There are 17,919 foods in this category in our database, helping you identify options that fit this food group.

How do Candy affect blood sugar levels?

Candy are characterized by high-sugar confections that cause rapid and significant blood glucose spikes. The blood sugar impact of this food category depends on the specific nutritional composition of individual foods within the category.

Why choose Candy for diabetes management?

Candy offer specific benefits including quick energy, sugar-free alternatives, hypoglycemia treatment, mood enhancement. Each food category offers unique nutritional benefits that can support overall health and diabetes management when chosen wisely.

How can I incorporate Candy into my diabetic meal plan?

Popular options in this category include Sugar-Free Gummies, Dark Chocolate, Sugar-Free Hard Candy. Work with a registered dietitian to determine how foods in this category can best fit into your personalized diabetes meal plan.

Are there any considerations for diabetics when eating Candy?

Always consult with your healthcare team about how different food categories fit into your individual diabetes management plan.

Where can I find the full list of Candy on Badlow?

You can explore all Candy by clicking 'View All Foods' above, or use our comparison tool to see how they stack up against other food categories for blood sugar management.

🍭 Candy | Diabetic Food Analysis & Blood Sugar Impact

Discover 17,919 Candy—characterized by high-sugar confections that cause rapid and significant blood glucose spikes—to help you manage blood sugar, compare nutritional impact side-by-side, and eat smarter with Badlow.

Actions	Food	Serving	BSI	Ingredients	Carbs	Fiber	Fat	Protein	Sugars	Calories
Save to Collection Amazon	Original Jellybeans, S... Mars Chocolate North America Llc Original Jellybeans, Strawb... BSI: 74.0 - High Impact Ingredients: 12 Candy Branded Original Jellybeans, Strawberry, Oran... Mars Chocolate North America Llc Original Jellybeans, Strawb... BSI: 74.0 - High Impact Ingredients: 12 Candy Branded	42.0g	74.0	12	37.0g	0.0g	0.0g	0.0g	29.0g	150
Original Jellybeans, Strawberry, Orange, Lemon, Green Apple, Cherry, Grape Brand: Starburst Category: Candy Serving: 42.0g BSI 74.0 Carbs 37.0g Sugar 29.0g Fiber 0.0g Fat 0.0g Protein 0.0g
Save to Collection Amazon	Hot Tamales Western Mixers Produce And Nuts Inc. Hot Tamales, Hot BSI: 54.0 - High Impact Ingredients: 19 Candy Branded Hot Tamales Western Mixers Produce And Nuts Inc. Hot Tamales, Hot BSI: 54.0 - High Impact Ingredients: 19 Candy Branded	80.0g	54.0	19	27.0g	0.0g	0.0g	0.0g	18.0g	110
Hot Tamales Brand: First Street Category: Candy Serving: 80.0g BSI 54.0 Carbs 27.0g Sugar 18.0g Fiber 0.0g Fat 0.0g Protein 0.0g
Save to Collection Amazon	Frozen Sweet Spinz, Bl... Hilco Llc Frozen Sweet Spinz, Blue Ra... BSI: 30.0 - High Impact Ingredients: 6 Candy Branded Frozen Sweet Spinz, Blue Raspberry Hilco Llc Frozen Sweet Spinz, Blue Ra... BSI: 30.0 - High Impact Ingredients: 6 Candy Branded	15.0g	30.0	6	15.0g	0.0g	0.0g	0.0g	10.0g	60
Frozen Sweet Spinz, Blue Raspberry Brand: Disney Category: Candy Serving: 15.0g BSI 30.0 Carbs 15.0g Sugar 10.0g Fiber 0.0g Fat 0.0g Protein 0.0g
Save to Collection Amazon	Rainbow Flavor Candy Ferrara Candy Company Rainbow Flavor Candy, Rainbow BSI: 28.0 - Moderate Impact Ingredients: 15 Candy Branded Rainbow Flavor Candy Ferrara Candy Company Rainbow Flavor Candy, Rainbow BSI: 28.0 - Moderate Impact Ingredients: 15 Candy Branded	15.0g	28.0	15	14.0g	0.0g	0.0g	0.0g	14.0g	60
Rainbow Flavor Candy Brand: Nerds Category: Candy Serving: 15.0g BSI 28.0 Carbs 14.0g Sugar 14.0g Fiber 0.0g Fat 0.0g Protein 0.0g
Save to Collection Amazon	Starlight Peppermints ... Smart & Final Iris Corporation Starlight Peppermints Hard ... BSI: 26.0 - Moderate Impact Ingredients: 5 Candy Branded Starlight Peppermints Hard Candies Smart & Final Iris Corporation Starlight Peppermints Hard ... BSI: 26.0 - Moderate Impact Ingredients: 5 Candy Branded	13.0g	26.0	5	13.0g	0.0g	0.0g	0.0g	9.0g	50
Starlight Peppermints Hard Candies Brand: First Street Category: Candy Serving: 13.0g BSI 26.0 Carbs 13.0g Sugar 9.0g Fiber 0.0g Fat 0.0g Protein 0.0g
Save to Collection Amazon	Rainbow Soft & Chewy R... Ferrara Candy Company Rainbow Soft & Chewy Rope C... BSI: 44.0 - High Impact Ingredients: 22 Candy Branded Rainbow Soft & Chewy Rope Candy Ferrara Candy Company Rainbow Soft & Chewy Rope C... BSI: 44.0 - High Impact Ingredients: 22 Candy Branded	26.0g	44.0	22	22.0g	0.0g	0.0g	0.0g	20.0g	90
Rainbow Soft & Chewy Rope Candy Brand: Nerds Category: Candy Serving: 26.0g BSI 44.0 Carbs 22.0g Sugar 20.0g Fiber 0.0g Fat 0.0g Protein 0.0g
Save to Collection Amazon	Gotta Have Grape, Seri... Ferrara Candy Company Gotta Have Grape, Seriously... BSI: 28.0 - Moderate Impact Ingredients: 11 Candy Branded Gotta Have Grape, Seriously Strawberr... Ferrara Candy Company Gotta Have Grape, Seriously... BSI: 28.0 - Moderate Impact Ingredients: 11 Candy Branded	15.0g	28.0	11	14.0g	0.0g	0.0g	0.0g	14.0g	60
Gotta Have Grape, Seriously Strawberry Tiny, Tangy Crunchy Candy, Gotta Have Grape, Seriously Strawberry Brand: Nerds Category: Candy Serving: 15.0g BSI 28.0 Carbs 14.0g Sugar 14.0g Fiber 0.0g Fat 0.0g Protein 0.0g
Save to Collection Amazon	Sweetarts, Softbites T... Ferrara Candy Company Sweetarts, Softbites Tangy ... BSI: 66.0 - High Impact Ingredients: 10 Candy Branded Sweetarts, Softbites Tangy Candy Ferrara Candy Company Sweetarts, Softbites Tangy ... BSI: 66.0 - High Impact Ingredients: 10 Candy Branded	40.0g	66.0	10	33.0g	0.0g	0.0g	0.0g	28.0g	140
Sweetarts, Softbites Tangy Candy Brand: Sweetarts Category: Candy Serving: 40.0g BSI 66.0 Carbs 33.0g Sugar 28.0g Fiber 0.0g Fat 0.0g Protein 0.0g
Save to Collection Amazon	Love Mints, Peppermint Nassau Candy Distributors, Inc. Love Mints, Peppermint BSI: 80.0 - High Impact Ingredients: 6 Candy Branded Love Mints, Peppermint Nassau Candy Distributors, Inc. Love Mints, Peppermint BSI: 80.0 - High Impact Ingredients: 6 Candy Branded	40.0g	80.0	6	40.0g	0.0g	0.0g	0.0g	38.0g	150
Love Mints, Peppermint Brand: Nassau Candy Category: Candy Serving: 40.0g BSI 80.0 Carbs 40.0g Sugar 38.0g Fiber 0.0g Fat 0.0g Protein 0.0g
Save to Collection Amazon	Cherry Candy Canes Ferrara Candy Company Cherry Candy Canes, Cherry BSI: 24.0 - Moderate Impact Ingredients: 9 Candy Branded Cherry Candy Canes Ferrara Candy Company Cherry Candy Canes, Cherry BSI: 24.0 - Moderate Impact Ingredients: 9 Candy Branded	13.0g	24.0	9	12.0g	0.0g	0.0g	0.0g	9.0g	45
Cherry Candy Canes Brand: Brach's Category: Candy Serving: 13.0g BSI 24.0 Carbs 12.0g Sugar 9.0g Fiber 0.0g Fat 0.0g Protein 0.0g
Save to Collection Amazon	Royal Mix Assorted Har... Ahold Usa, Inc. Royal Mix Assorted Hard Can... BSI: 30.0 - High Impact Ingredients: 20 Candy Branded Royal Mix Assorted Hard Candy Ahold Usa, Inc. Royal Mix Assorted Hard Can... BSI: 30.0 - High Impact Ingredients: 20 Candy Branded	17.0g	30.0	20	15.0g	0.0g	0.0g	0.0g	11.0g	60
Royal Mix Assorted Hard Candy Brand: Ahold Category: Candy Serving: 17.0g BSI 30.0 Carbs 15.0g Sugar 11.0g Fiber 0.0g Fat 0.0g Protein 0.0g
Save to Collection Amazon	Candy Carnival, Hostes... Holiday Candy Corp, Inc. Candy Carnival, Hostess Mix BSI: 34.0 - High Impact Ingredients: 19 Candy Branded Candy Carnival, Hostess Mix Holiday Candy Corp, Inc. Candy Carnival, Hostess Mix BSI: 34.0 - High Impact Ingredients: 19 Candy Branded	18.0g	34.0	19	17.0g	0.0g	0.0g	0.0g	14.0g	70
Candy Carnival, Hostess Mix Brand: Candy Carnival Category: Candy Serving: 18.0g BSI 34.0 Carbs 17.0g Sugar 14.0g Fiber 0.0g Fat 0.0g Protein 0.0g
Save to Collection Amazon	Candy Store, Fruit Slices Holiday Candy Corp, Inc. Candy Store, Fruit Slices BSI: 74.0 - High Impact Ingredients: 8 Candy Branded Candy Store, Fruit Slices Holiday Candy Corp, Inc. Candy Store, Fruit Slices BSI: 74.0 - High Impact Ingredients: 8 Candy Branded	43.0g	74.0	8	37.0g	0.0g	0.0g	0.0g	24.0g	150
Candy Store, Fruit Slices Brand: Candy Store Category: Candy Serving: 43.0g BSI 74.0 Carbs 37.0g Sugar 24.0g Fiber 0.0g Fat 0.0g Protein 0.0g
Save to Collection Amazon	Fruit Lolly Pop K Swiss, Inc. Fruit Lolly Pop BSI: 24.0 - Moderate Impact Ingredients: 7 Candy Branded Fruit Lolly Pop K Swiss, Inc. Fruit Lolly Pop BSI: 24.0 - Moderate Impact Ingredients: 7 Candy Branded	12.0g	24.0	7	12.0g	0.0g	0.0g	0.0g	12.0g	70
Fruit Lolly Pop Brand: Guzman Category: Candy Serving: 12.0g BSI 24.0 Carbs 12.0g Sugar 12.0g Fiber 0.0g Fat 0.0g Protein 0.0g
Save to Collection Amazon	Assorted Fruit Friends... Ross Acquisition Inc. Assorted Fruit Friendship E... BSI: 20.0 - Moderate Impact Ingredients: 15 Candy Branded Assorted Fruit Friendship Exchange Ca... Ross Acquisition Inc. Assorted Fruit Friendship E... BSI: 20.0 - Moderate Impact Ingredients: 15 Candy Branded	11.0g	20.0	15	10.0g	0.0g	0.0g	0.0g	10.0g	40
Assorted Fruit Friendship Exchange Candy Bracelets With Pendants Brand: Star Wars Category: Candy Serving: 11.0g BSI 20.0 Carbs 10.0g Sugar 10.0g Fiber 0.0g Fat 0.0g Protein 0.0g
Save to Collection Amazon	Wilton, Decorating Candy Wilton Industries Inc. Wilton, Decorating Candy BSI: 20.0 - Moderate Impact Ingredients: 41 Candy Branded Wilton, Decorating Candy Wilton Industries Inc. Wilton, Decorating Candy BSI: 20.0 - Moderate Impact Ingredients: 41 Candy Branded	10.0g	20.0	41	10.0g	0.0g	0.0g	0.0g	8.0g	35
Wilton, Decorating Candy Brand: Wilton Category: Candy Serving: 10.0g BSI 20.0 Carbs 10.0g Sugar 8.0g Fiber 0.0g Fat 0.0g Protein 0.0g
Save to Collection Amazon	Peppermint Candy Puffs Piedmont Candy Company Inc. Peppermint Candy Puffs, Pep... BSI: 62.0 - High Impact Ingredients: 6 Candy Branded Peppermint Candy Puffs Piedmont Candy Company Inc. Peppermint Candy Puffs, Pep... BSI: 62.0 - High Impact Ingredients: 6 Candy Branded	32.0g	62.0	6	31.0g	0.0g	0.0g	0.0g	30.0g	120
Peppermint Candy Puffs Brand: Redbird Category: Candy Serving: 32.0g BSI 62.0 Carbs 31.0g Sugar 30.0g Fiber 0.0g Fat 0.0g Protein 0.0g
Save to Collection Amazon	Happy Holiday, Peppermint Weis Markets, Inc. Happy Holiday, Peppermint BSI: 74.0 - High Impact Ingredients: 10 Candy Branded Happy Holiday, Peppermint Weis Markets, Inc. Happy Holiday, Peppermint BSI: 74.0 - High Impact Ingredients: 10 Candy Branded	40.0g	74.0	10	37.0g	0.0g	0.0g	0.0g	28.0g	150
Happy Holiday, Peppermint Brand: Weis Category: Candy Serving: 40.0g BSI 74.0 Carbs 37.0g Sugar 28.0g Fiber 0.0g Fat 0.0g Protein 0.0g
Save to Collection Amazon	Sweet Smarties Rite Aid Corporation Sweet Smarties, Sweet BSI: 12.0 - Moderate Impact Ingredients: 8 Candy Branded Sweet Smarties Rite Aid Corporation Sweet Smarties, Sweet BSI: 12.0 - Moderate Impact Ingredients: 8 Candy Branded	7.0g	12.0	8	6.0g	0.0g	0.0g	0.0g	6.0g	25
Sweet Smarties Brand: Big Win Category: Candy Serving: 7.0g BSI 12.0 Carbs 6.0g Sugar 6.0g Fiber 0.0g Fat 0.0g Protein 0.0g
Save to Collection Amazon	Pear, Pomegranate & Ap... Starbucks Coffee Company Pear, Pomegranate & Apple F... BSI: 52.0 - High Impact Ingredients: 14 Candy Branded Pear, Pomegranate & Apple Flavored Ho... Starbucks Coffee Company Pear, Pomegranate & Apple F... BSI: 52.0 - High Impact Ingredients: 14 Candy Branded	30.0g	52.0	14	26.0g	0.0g	0.0g	0.0g	17.0g	110
Pear, Pomegranate & Apple Flavored Holiday Sour Gummies, Pear, Pomegranate & Apple Brand: Starbucks Category: Candy Serving: 30.0g BSI 52.0 Carbs 26.0g Sugar 17.0g Fiber 0.0g Fat 0.0g Protein 0.0g

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management

🍭 Candy | Diabetic Food Analysis & Blood Sugar Impact

Original Jellybeans, Strawberry, Orange, Lemon, Green Apple, Cherry, Grape

Hot Tamales

Frozen Sweet Spinz, Blue Raspberry

Rainbow Flavor Candy

Starlight Peppermints Hard Candies

Rainbow Soft & Chewy Rope Candy

Gotta Have Grape, Seriously Strawberry Tiny, Tangy Crunchy Candy, Gotta Have Grape, Seriously Strawberry

Sweetarts, Softbites Tangy Candy

Love Mints, Peppermint

Cherry Candy Canes

Royal Mix Assorted Hard Candy

Candy Carnival, Hostess Mix

Candy Store, Fruit Slices

Fruit Lolly Pop

Assorted Fruit Friendship Exchange Candy Bracelets With Pendants

Wilton, Decorating Candy

Peppermint Candy Puffs

Happy Holiday, Peppermint

Sweet Smarties

Pear, Pomegranate & Apple Flavored Holiday Sour Gummies, Pear, Pomegranate & Apple