And no wonder, the Black Forest brand is owned by the Ferrara Candy Company which makes Brach’s, Nerds, SweeTarts, Chuckles, RedHots, and classic candy corn. So while this product is portrayed as a seemingly healthy snack, we’d call it candy. The nutritional value of this juicy fruit snack is pretty much limited to the vitamin C that the company adds. And a number of other fruits and vegetables are only used as coloring. In fact, there is more wax in the product than those juices. While apple juice concentrate is the third ingredient, the other fruits pictured on the “Juicy Burst” box are the last three ingredients. Ingredients Fruit Juice From Concentrate (Apple, Cherry, Grape And Lemon), Corn Syrup, Sucrose . Calories 100 Daily Values Total Fat 0.00g 0 Saturated Fat 0.000g 0 Trans Fat 0.000g Polyunsaturated Fat 0.000g Monounsaturated Fat 0.000g Cholesterol 0mg 0 Sodium 0mg 0 Total Carbohydrate 23.00g 8 Dietary Fiber 0. Say what? Only 7.9 percent juice? What’s the rest of it? You guessed it - primarily sugar. Per Pouch: 70 calories 0 g sat fat (0 DV) 25 mg sodium (1 DV) 12 g total sugars. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. What caught MrConsumer’s eye, however, was the faint footnote: And the products seem like they are healthy because the announcer says they are “made from real fruit juice and colors from natural sources… Black Forest - real juicy, real good.” Our party catering foods include sandwich platters, fruit trays. It certainly conveys a warm, woodsy, natural feeling to viewers. Four pounds of our delicious milk and dark chocolate pretzels, graham crackers. Carbs in Black Forest Organic Fruit Flavored Snacks Berry Medley. Black Forest Organic Fruit Flavored Snacks Berry Medley (1 pouch) contains 17g total carbs, 17g net carbs, 0g fat, 1g protein, and 70 calories. MrConsumer saw this commercial for a new product under the brand name Black Forest last week:
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