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[[Image:GummyCandyFront.jpg|right|200px|thumb|Behold the delicious visage of the leader of the Decepticons!]] | [[Image:GummyCandyFront.jpg|right|200px|thumb|Behold the delicious visage of the leader of the Decepticons!]] | ||
'''Transformers Gummy Candy''' was a relatively large gummy candy packaged in a blister bubble on a 3.25 x 5" card, at a pricepoint between one and two dollars. Made in China at the behest of Hasbro's Cap Candy Company unit, it was distributed by Frankford Candy & | '''Transformers Gummy Candy''' was a relatively large gummy candy packaged in a blister bubble on a 3.25 x 5" card, at a pricepoint between one and two dollars. Made in [[China]] at the behest of [[Hasbro]]'s Cap Candy Company unit, it was distributed by [[Frankford Candy & Chocolate Company]] through [[2006]] and [[2007]] to coincide with the release and promotion of ''[[Transformers (film)|Transformers]]''. | ||
It is not to be confused with the [[Transformers Animated Fruit Flavored Snacks]]. | It is not to be confused with the [[Transformers Animated Fruit Flavored Snacks]]. | ||
==Nutrition Facts== | ==Nutrition Facts== | ||
[[Image:GummyCandyBack.jpg | [[Image:GummyCandyBack.jpg|200px|thumb|Oh God, where does the protein come from?]] | ||
Serving Size: 42 g<br> | Serving Size: 42 g<br> | ||
Calories: 100<br> | Calories: 100<br> | ||
Total Fat: 0 g<br> | Total Fat: 0 g<br> | ||
Saturated Fat: 0 mg<br> | Saturated Fat: 0 mg<br> | ||
Trans Fat: 0 mg<br> | Trans Fat: 0 mg<br> | ||
Sodium: 5 mg<br> | Sodium: 5 mg<br> | ||
Total Carbohydrate: 24 g<br> | Total Carbohydrate: 24 g<br> | ||
Sugars: 23 g<br> | Sugars: 23 g<br> | ||
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Percent Daily Values (DV) are based on a 2000 calorie diet. | Percent Daily Values (DV) are based on a 2000 calorie diet. | ||
==Ingredients== | ==Ingredients== | ||
Sugar, Glucose Syrup, Water, Gelatin, Pectin, Citric Acid, Artificial Flavors and Colors (May include FDC Yellow 5, 6, Blue 1, Titanium Dioxide and Red 40), Vegetable Oil, | Sugar, Glucose Syrup, Water, Gelatin, Pectin, Citric Acid, Artificial Flavors and Colors (May include FDC Yellow 5, 6, Blue 1, Titanium Dioxide and Red 40), Vegetable Oil, Carnauba Wax. | ||
{{-}} | {{-}} | ||
==Featured characters== | ==Featured characters== | ||
===Transformers (2007)=== | ===Transformers (2007)=== | ||
[[Image:ClassicsGummies.jpg|right|200px|thumb|Knowing the protein comes from powdered animal hooves isn | [[Image:ClassicsGummies.jpg|right|200px|thumb|Knowing the protein comes from powdered animal hooves isn't helping...]] | ||
*[[Optimus Prime (Movie)|Optimus Prime]] | *[[Optimus Prime (Movie)|Optimus Prime]] | ||
*[[Bumblebee (Movie)|Bumblebee]] | *[[Bumblebee (Movie)|Bumblebee]] | ||
*[[Megatron (Movie)|Megatron]] | *[[Megatron (Movie)|Megatron]] | ||
===Classics=== | ===Classics=== | ||
There was also a wave of gummy candies with: | There was also a wave of gummy candies with: | ||
*[[Optimus Prime (Armada)|Optimus Prime]] (Cybertron) | *[[Optimus Prime (Armada)|Optimus Prime]] (Cybertron) | ||
*[[Bumblebee (G1)|Bumblebee]] (Classics) | *[[Bumblebee (G1)|Bumblebee]] (Classics) | ||
*[[Megatron (Armada)|Megatron]] (Cybertron shape but Classics colors) | *[[Megatron (Armada)|Megatron]] (Cybertron shape but Classics colors) | ||
These appear to have been released before the Movie tie-in wave. | These appear to have been released before the Movie tie-in wave. | ||
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==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
Transformer Gummy Candy was available widely throughout the US at Toys "R" Us and Party City stores in the "impulse buy" sections. | Transformer Gummy Candy was available widely throughout the US at Toys"R"Us and Party City stores in the "impulse buy" sections, (and even at Video Gallery stores). | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[http://www.allbusiness.com/retail-trade/food-stores/4486437-1.html Business news article about Hasbro's Cap Candy unit. Written in July 27 2005, it makes mention of approaching tie-ins to the Transformers toyline.] | *[http://web.archive.org/web/20080625004234/http://www.allbusiness.com/retail-trade/food-stores/4486437-1.html Business news article about Hasbro's Cap Candy unit. Written in July 27 2005, it makes mention of approaching tie-ins to the Transformers toyline.] | ||
[[Category:Licensed food]] | [[Category:Licensed food]] | ||
[[Category:Movie]] | [[Category:Movie]] | ||
[[Category:Power sources]] | [[Category:Power sources]] | ||
Latest revision as of 19:06, 17 July 2025
Transformers Gummy Candy was a relatively large gummy candy packaged in a blister bubble on a 3.25 x 5" card, at a pricepoint between one and two dollars. Made in China at the behest of Hasbro's Cap Candy Company unit, it was distributed by Frankford Candy & Chocolate Company through 2006 and 2007 to coincide with the release and promotion of Transformers.
It is not to be confused with the Transformers Animated Fruit Flavored Snacks.
Nutrition Facts
[edit]
Serving Size: 42 g
Calories: 100
Total Fat: 0 g
Saturated Fat: 0 mg
Trans Fat: 0 mg
Sodium: 5 mg
Total Carbohydrate: 24 g
Sugars: 23 g
Protein: 2 g
Percent Daily Values (DV) are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
Ingredients
[edit]Sugar, Glucose Syrup, Water, Gelatin, Pectin, Citric Acid, Artificial Flavors and Colors (May include FDC Yellow 5, 6, Blue 1, Titanium Dioxide and Red 40), Vegetable Oil, Carnauba Wax.
Featured characters
[edit]Transformers (2007)
[edit]
Classics
[edit]There was also a wave of gummy candies with:
- Optimus Prime (Cybertron)
- Bumblebee (Classics)
- Megatron (Cybertron shape but Classics colors)
These appear to have been released before the Movie tie-in wave.
Distribution
[edit]Transformer Gummy Candy was available widely throughout the US at Toys"R"Us and Party City stores in the "impulse buy" sections, (and even at Video Gallery stores).
