Sina Ginger Candy are sweet and spicy chewy sweets with an intense ginger flavour – a popular exotic treat originating from Indonesia, ideal as a sweet snack or a ‘warming’ treat during the day.
🍯 Taste and character
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Flavour: a distinctive, sweet and spicy ginger flavour with a subtle warming note, which many describe as pleasantly ‘warming’ for the throat and taste buds.
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Texture: soft, chewy sweets, individually wrapped — easy to eat and with a long-lasting flavour.
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Profile: a light sweetness with a spicy ginger flavour; perfect on its own or as an accompaniment to tea or whilst relaxing.
🧾 Ingredients and allergens
Main ingredients: cane sugar, ginger (approx. 7 %), tapioca starch.
⚠️ Allergens: may contain traces of peanuts and other nuts due to shared production facilities.
📊 Nutritional information (per 100 g)
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Energy: ~1630 kJ / ~389–390 kcal
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Fat: ~1.4 g (of which saturated ~0.9 g)
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Carbohydrates: ~94–95 g (of which sugars ~70 g)
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Protein: 0 g
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Salt: 0 g
(Figures are approximate, based on typical values for this type of sweet.)
🍭 Uses and tips
✔️ Chewy sweets with a tangy ginger flavour – ideal as a sweet snack.
✔️ Relief from colds: traditionally, ginger helps to ‘warm up’ the body and can provide pleasant relief from a sore throat or mild digestive problems.
✔️ Ginger drink: Dissolve 2–3 sweets in hot water to make an aromatic ginger tea.
📦 Packaging and origin
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Weight: 56 g
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Country of origin: Indonesia
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The sweets are individually wrapped, which is handy for carrying around or sharing.
💡 Tip: Great as a little sweet snack to pop in your pocket or to enjoy in cold weather — the combination of ginger and sugar creates a pleasantly tangy yet sweet flavour.