Freeze Dried Candy FAQ's

WHAT IS FREEZE-DRIED CANDY?

Freeze-dried candy is regular candy that has been through a freeze-drying process which removes the moisture by first freezing it then placing the candy into a strong vacuum which sublimates the ice into vapor. Just like what would happen in space!

WHAT DOES FREEZE-DRIED CANDY TASTE LIKE?

Whether the candy is sour or sweet, freeze-dried candy will have its flavor, color compounds, and aromas preserved, while its texture is completely transformed. Most freeze-dried candy is left with a unique out-of-this-world crunch due to the absence of moisture.

IS FREEZE-DRIED CANDY HEALTHIER?

In general, freeze-dried candy contains the same amount of nutrients as regular candy, with less moisture. Freeze-dried candy is better for your teeth, especially for people who have braces, and can last up to 25 years in the right conditions! It also doesn’t go hard like regular candy, so if you find it 6 months after Halloween, you can eat it all and not worry about cracking a tooth.

IS FREEZE-DRIED CANDY BAD FOR YOU?

Like with all candy and sweets, because it’s mainly sugar, freeze-dried candy should be enjoyed as part of a well-balanced diet. It includes the same amount of nutrients as regular candy but less moisture, so make sure you stay hydrated when enjoying your freeze-dried candy taste adventure!

DOES FREEZE-DRIED CANDY HAVE MORE CALORIES?

Freeze-dried candy does not have more calories than regular candy. While freeze-drying creates incredible textures, it doesn’t add any new ingredients, just removes the moisture, meaning the calorie count stays the same as regular candy.

HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO FREEZE-DRY CANDY?

It depends on the machine you use and how much moisture is in the candy. Some can take up to 24 hours and others can be ready in as little as 5-6!

CAN YOU FREEZE DRY CANDY WITH DRY ICE?

You can freeze-dry candy using dry ice at home. Although to safely and easily get the full-favorific experience we recommend purchasing professionally freeze-dried candy. Trust us, it’s a taste adventure!