Jaffas Jaffas are small round candies with a milk-chocolate centre coated in a hard, bright-orange-flavoured red shell. They are a long-standing classic in New Zealand and Australia, famous for being rolled down movie theatre aisles.
Jelly Babies Jelly Babies are soft, gelatin-based gummy sweets moulded in the shape of stylised babies and sold in a variety of fruit flavours. Originally introduced in the UK in the 1860s, they are made by Bassett's (now part of Mondelez).
Jelly bean Jelly beans are small, oval-shaped candies with a firm sugar shell and a soft, chewy interior, available in a wide range of fruit and novelty flavours. They became widely popular in the US in the early 20th century and are produced by many manufacturers worldwide.- Jelly Belly Jelly Belly is an American brand of gourmet jelly beans known for their true-to-life flavours and wide variety, including unusual options like buttered popcorn and jalapeΓ±o. The brand, made by the Jelly Belly Candy Company, helped popularise premium jelly beans starting in the 1970s.
- Jelly Drops Jelly Drops are brightly coloured, water-rich jelly sweets originally designed to help people with dementia stay hydrated. Each drop is mostly water set with sugar and gelatin, presented in an easy-to-pick-up gumdrop shape.
- Jersey Milk Jersey Milk is a Canadian milk chocolate bar that has been sold since the 1920s, known for its simple, creamy milk-chocolate flavour. It is currently produced by Hershey Canada.
- Jet-Puffed Marshmallows Jet-Puffed is Kraft Heinz's flagship marshmallow brand, offering the classic white cylindrical marshmallow in regular, miniature, and flavoured varieties. They are widely used in the US for s'mores, hot chocolate, and baking.
- Jolly Rancher Jolly Rancher is an American brand best known for its intensely fruity, long-lasting hard candies available in flavours like watermelon, cherry, and blue raspberry. The brand, now owned by Hershey, also produces chews, lollipops, and gummies.
Joray Fruit Rolls Joray Fruit Rolls are chewy, rolled fruit-leather candies made primarily from concentrated fruit. They are a simple, fruit-based confection similar to other fruit leather products.- Juicy Drop Pop Juicy Drop Pop is a lollipop combined with a small squeeze bottle of sour liquid gel that the eater can drizzle onto the pop for adjustable tartness. It is marketed toward children who enjoy interactive and sour candy experiences.
Jujube Jujubes are small, firm, gum-drop-style chewy candies with a very dense, almost hard texture and fruit or floral flavours. The Heide brand version has been sold in the US since the early 20th century and is a classic movie-theatre candy.
Jujyfruits Jujyfruits are chewy, gumdrop-style candies sold in fruit and botanical shapes such as pineapples, grapes, and bananas. They have been produced since 1920 and are a classic movie-theater candy in the US.- Junior Mints Junior Mints are small, round candies consisting of a creamy peppermint filling coated in dark chocolate. Introduced in 1949, they remain a popular movie-theater treat in the US.
Candy That Starts With J
13 candies that start with J β from Jaffas onward. Mostly chewy, hard, gummy.
Frequently asked questions
How many candies that start with J are there?
This page lists 13 candies that start with J that we've catalogued, from well-known brands to regional favorites. We add more over time.
What are some popular candies that start with J?
Some recognizable ones include Jaffas, Jujube, Jelly bean.