Candy Apple has an estimated glycemic index of 72 (range 67 to 78), which is high, and a glycemic load of 45 per serving (high). NutriOptio estimates one serving (1 medium candy apple (approximately 150 g)) at 250 calories, with 0 g protein, 65 g carbohydrate and 0 g fat.
Street food cuisine · Contains Sugar · Vegetarian · Vegan. Serving: 1 medium candy apple (approximately 150 g).
| Nutrient | Per serving |
|---|---|
| Calories | 250 kcal |
| Protein | 0 g |
| Carbohydrate | 65 g |
| Fiber | 3 g |
| Sugars | 60 g |
| Added sugars | 60 g |
| Fat | 0 g |
| Saturated fat | 0 g |
| Sodium | 5 mg |
Typical ingredients: apple, sugar, corn syrup, food coloring, water
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|---|---|---|
| Churro With Chocolate | 38 | 400 |
| Fried Dough | 33 | 400 |
| Doner Wrap | 32 | 600 |
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| Kakigori Japanese | 28 | 200 |
NutriOptio estimates 250 calories in one serving (1 medium candy apple (approximately 150 g)) of a typical candy apple recipe. Your recipe and portion will change this.
A serving has an estimated glycemic load of 45, which is high (10 or under is low, 20 or over is high). Portion size and what you eat it with matter. This is general information, not medical advice.
NutriOptio grades a typical candy apple C on Nutri-Score, where A is the best and E the lowest nutritional quality.
Your recipe is not the typical one. Photograph your plate or describe it, and NutriOptio grades your actual portion for glycemic load, Nutri-Score and processing.
Open the NutriOptio web appThese are the values the NutriOptio app gave for a typical candy apple in October 2026. They are AI estimates and can change as the app is updated; search the dish in the app for its current estimate. Calories and nutrients are NutriOptio's AI estimate for a typical recipe and portion. The glycemic index is NutriOptio's reference value for this dish, estimated from its carbohydrate ingredients; glycemic load is computed from it and the serving's carbohydrate. Home and restaurant versions vary, sometimes a lot. General information, not medical advice.
