Fizzy Meerkats
The meerkat, soured.
- CategoryFizzy
- First appeared2000s
- CountryBritain
- DietaryVeganVegetarian
What it is
A gummy meerkat rolled in fizzy sour sugar, sharp then sweet.
Taste
Where it comes from
Adding a sour coating to an established shape is one of the standard ways to extend a range, and almost every popular gummy in Britain now has a fizzy version. Sour coatings became mainstream here in the 1990s.
What it's made of
Sugar, glucose syrup and wheat starch with modified starches, acidity regulator sodium malate, malic, lactic and citric acid, coated in sour sugar.
Ingredients and allergens
Ingredients
Sugar, Glucose Syrup, <strong>Wheat</strong> Starch, Water, Modified Starches (Maize, Potato), Acids (Malic Acid, Lactic Acid, Citric Acid), Acidity Regulator (Sodium Malates), Flavourings, Plant, Fruit and Vegetable Concentrates (Spirulina, Safflower, Grape, Black Carrot), Colours (Paprika Extract, Curcumin)
Allergens
Contains: Gluten
