Jelly Beans
Bright, colourful, and bursting with fruity flavour, Jelly Beans are a timeless sweet shop favourite. With a crisp shell and chewy centre, they’re perfect for pick ‘n’ mix, party bags, or adding a pop of fun to any occasion.
Ingredients and Allergens
Nutrition values
| Energy Per 100g | 365 kcal |
|---|---|
| Fat Per 100g | 0.1 g |
| Saturated Fat Per 100g | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates Per 100g | 90.6 g |
| Sugar Per 100g | 58.6 g |
| Fibre Per 100g | 0 g |
| Protein Per 100g | 0 g |
| Salt Per 100g | 0.03 g |
5 Reasons Why You’ll Love the Jelly Beans
A crisp shell with a chewy fruity centre
Each jelly bean has two distinct textures: a thin, lightly firm outer shell and a soft, chewy inside. That combination makes every bite satisfying in a way a plain gummy can't quite match.
Naturally coloured with plant concentrates
The colours in these jelly beans come from plant sources, including safflower and spirulina, with no artificial dyes used. You get a vibrant, colourful mix that looks just as good in a sweet jar as it does in a party bag.
Vegan and gelatine-free
These jelly beans contain no gelatine and no animal-derived ingredients, making them one of the few sweets in the pick 'n' mix world that vegans can enjoy freely. They're a great choice when you want a sweet that works for more people at your event.
No artificial colours or flavours
Every bit of colour and flavour in these jelly beans comes from natural sources. That makes them a cleaner, more straightforward treat you can feel good about gifting or serving to guests.
A classic shape that fills any sweet display
Jelly beans are one of the most recognisable shapes in British confectionery. Their compact size means they nestle neatly into sweet cones, jars, and pick 'n' mix bags, and the mix of colours makes any display look fuller and more appealing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Jelly Beans?
Jelly Beans are small sweets made by Barratt. Each sweet has a crisp outer shell and a soft, chewy fruit-flavoured centre. They come in a mix of colours and fruity flavours and are made with no artificial colours or flavours; all colouring comes from plant concentrates, including safflower and spirulina. They are suitable for vegans and are completely gelatine-free.
Which events are Jelly Beans best for?
Jelly Beans are best for pick 'n' mix displays where you need a small, colourful sweet that fills space evenly and appeals to a broad audience. They suit vegan-friendly sweet tables particularly well, since they are one of the few pick 'n' mix options that are fully plant-based. They work well for kids' party bags because the small shape is easy to portion and the mix of colours looks cheerful. Sweet jars and gifting pouches benefit from jelly beans because their compact bean shape allows them to layer neatly and clearly showcase the colour variety.
What are the ingredients used in Jelly Beans?
Jelly beans contain sugar, glucose syrup, and maize starch as the main base ingredients. Citric acid adds a fruity sharpness, and sunflower oil contributes to the smooth shell finish. Gum arabic acts as a stabiliser, and carnauba wax provides the glazed outer coating. Flavourings develop the fruity taste, while plant concentrates from safflower and spirulina, alongside natural colours including anthocyanins, lutein, and carotenes, provide the range of colours across the mix.
What are the dietary flags in Jelly Beans?
Yes, jelly beans are suitable for vegans. Yes, they are ideal for vegetarians. Yes, they are gelatine-free. Yes, they are made with no artificial colours. Yes, they are made with no artificial flavours. No, they are not suitable for low-sugar diets because they contain sugar and glucose syrup as primary ingredients.
How are Jelly Beans packaged?
Gummy Galaxy packs your jelly beans fresh to order in resealable pouches. The resealable design keeps the sweets fresh after opening and makes them easy to store without needing to move them into a separate container.
How long does delivery take?
Gummy Galaxy dispatches all orders within 1–2 working days. Standard UK delivery applies to most orders, with free shipping available on orders over £30.
What if my sweets arrive damaged?
Contact Gummy Galaxy as soon as your order arrives if your jelly beans are damaged. The support team will review your order and work to resolve the issue as quickly as possible. You can reach the team via the website's contact page.
Can I send Jelly Beans directly as a gift?
Yes, you can send Jelly Beans directly to a recipient as a gift. Gummy Galaxy offers custom pouches with a personalised message or logo, making them ideal for vegan-friendly wedding favours, party gifts, or corporate sweet hampers.