Are Tootsie Pops Gluten-Free?
Tootsie Pops are manufactured by Tootsie Roll Inc. and are gluten-free. According to Tootsie Pop’s website:
At this time, all of our confections are gluten-free. We do not use wheat, barley, rye, oats, triticale, spelt or any of their components and that includes our dusting on our conveyor belts. We do use corn and soy products in the manufacturing of our products.
This includes the following Tootsie Pop flavors:
- Cherry Tootsie Pops
- Grape Tootsie Pops
- Orange Tootsie Pops
- Chocolate Tootsie Pops
- Raspberry Tootsie Pops
- Strawberry Watermelon Tootsie Pops
- Lemon Tootsie Pops
- Pomegranate Tootsie Pops
- Caramel Tootsie Pops
- Wild Cherry Berry Tootsie Pops
- Wild Apple Berry Tootsie Pops
- Wild Blue Berry Tootsie Pops
- Wild Black Berry Tootsie Pops
- Wild Mango Berry Tootsie Pops
- Tootsie Pop Drops (All Flavors)
- Tootsie Pop Miniatures (All Flavors)
Tootsie Pop Ingredients
Sugar, Corn Syrup, Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil, Citric Acid (May Contain Malic Acid), Condensed Skim Milk, Cocoa, Whey, Artificial And Natural Flavors, Soy Lecithin, Artificial Colors (Including FD&C Red 40, Yellow 5, Blue 1), Strawberry Powder.
- Delicious candy shell, with a chocolatey, chewy Tootsie Roll center
- Only 60 calories per pop, peanut free and gluten free
- Wild Berry flavors for berry lovers include wild Cherry berry, wild apple berry, wild Black berry, wild mango berry and wild blue berry
- Great for kids’ parties, office snacks, Halloween treats!
- The first lollipop to provide a hidden candy “prize” - can you solve the mystery of how many licks it takes to get to the Tootsie Roll center?
Tootsie Pop Nutrition Info
Serving Size: 1 Pop (17g)
Calories Per Serving: 60
Amount Per Serving | %DV * |
Total Fat 0g | 0% |
Sodium 0mg | 0% |
Total Carbohydrate 15g | 5% |
Sugars 10g | |
Protein 0g |
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Source: Tootsie Pop Nutrition
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They contain whey, so they are not gluten free
Hey Linda! Whey is dairy, not wheat. Tootsie Pops are actually gluten-free.
Whey is dairy not wheat
Thanks Craig! Yes, you are correct. We’ve updated the post above. Tootsie Pops are gluten-free.