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Candy

Candy, also known as sweets and lollies, is a confection that features sugar as a principal ingredient. The category, called sugar confectionery, encompasses any sweet confection, including chocolate or chewing gum. Vegetables, fruit, or nuts which have been glazed with sugar are considered candied.

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Alternative names
Sweets/sweeties, lollies
Main ingredients
Sugar or honey
Type
Sugar confectionery

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History

Classification

Production

Packaging

Shelf life

Nutrition

Health effects

Sales

Cultural significance

Holidays

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Candy

Nodes189
Edges188
Triples166
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.010582
Components1

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Candy

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related to history · 30
Candy → After, Arabic, At, BCE, Between, By, DuPont, During, English, France, Greeks, Halloween, In, India, Kiosks, Necco, Old French, Persian, Persians, Pieces
related to Association with Halloween · 17
Candy → All Hallows Day, All Saints Day, America, As, Children, Christian, Halloween, In, Many, On, Reese's Cups, Skittles, Some, The, These, They, US
related to Meal replacements · 16
Candy → As, At, Cracker Jack's, Dandy, During, Handy, Happy Jax, Post Foods, Quaker Oats Company, Ranger Joe, Researchers, Sugar Crisp, The, They, To, World Fair
related to External links · 11
Candy → Around, Candy Archived, Candy Wrapper Museum, Confectioners Association, Descriptions, Extensive, Information, The New York Times, Unique Treats From All, Wayback Machine, World
related to Choking deaths · 10
Candy → EC, EU, Hard, If, In, Lychee Mini Fruity Gels, Non-nutritive, Some, Toy Safety Directive, US
related to Industrial Revolution · 10
Candy → American, Even, For, In, Penny, The, There, These, This, While
related to Sales · 10
Candy → Because, Eastern Europe, For, Global, In, Middle East, Northern Africa, United States, US, Western
related to Cavities · 8
Candy → Candies, Cleaning, Heavy, Several, Streptococcus, The, Vipeholm, When
related to Classification · 7
Candy → Commercially, Gum, Hard-boiled, Open-fire, Pan, Sugar, They
related to Production · 7
Candy → As, Caramel, In, Once, Sugar, The, These

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sugar candies made also chocolate halloween children food may packaging people sweets hard many confectionery foods often used form treats

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
CandyAlternative namesSweets/sweeties, lollies1.00infobox
CandyMain ingredientsSugar or honey1.00infobox
CandyTypeSugar confectionery1.00infobox
Candyis acommon type of sugar candy0.90text
jelly beansinstance ofPan work candies include nuts and candies0.80text
sugar-coated almondsinstance ofPan work candies include nuts and candies0.80text
made by coating with sugar in revolving copper kettlesinstance ofPan work candies include nuts and candies0.80text
virus or bacteria is unlikely through sweetsinstance ofalthough these early claims were rarely true.Contamination by infectious agents0.80text
including unwrapped sweetsinstance ofalthough these early claims were rarely true.Contamination by infectious agents0.80text
chocolate eggs containing packaging with a toy inside are banned from sale in the USinstance ofhave been associated with so many choking deaths that their import or manufacture is banned by select countries.Non-nutritive toy products0.80text
Candyrelated to Association with HalloweenThe0.60section
Candyrelated to Association with HalloweenHalloween0.60section

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