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What are the best Spanish sweets, these are the most popular ones
26 Jun

What are the best Spanish sweets, these are the most popular ones

Immerse yourself in nostalgia and joy by remembering the best Spanish sweets and relive those magical moments of your childhood with Spanish sweets!

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For many people who do not live in our country, buying Spanish candies online is very difficult, in Your Spanish Shop we offer you a wide range of Spanish sweets, so that you can enjoy their original flavour anywhere.

Typical Spanish sweets and pastries


Here, we are going to remember some of the typical Spanish jellies and pastries, to help you remember some of the flavours of your childhood.

  • Bollycao: A bread-shaped sweet filled with chocolate, very popular as an afternoon snack.
  • Peta Zetas: A candy that produces an effervescent effect in the mouth.
  • Kojak: A candy lollipop with chewing gum in the centre, often strawberry flavoured.
  • Lacasitos: Small chocolate discs coated with a layer of coloured sugar.
  • Phoskitos: Sponge cake rolls with cream and chocolate coating.
  • Conguitos: Small chocolates in the shape of peanuts, covered with a layer of sugar.
  • Chupa Chups: The famous lollipops invented in Spain, available in a multitude of flavours.
  • Mikado: Chocolate-covered breadsticks.
  • Fresquitos: A very popular chewing gum with an intense strawberry flavour and covered in sugar.
  • Kinder Surprise: Chocolate eggs with a toy inside, which were and still are very popular.
  • Dulces de La Violeta: Violet candies, a Madrid classic, which although older, continued to be popular for many years afterwards.
  • Caramelos Sugus: These chewy sweets include a wide variety of fruit flavours.
  • PEZ candies: These candies are distributed through a fun collectible dispenser, which can be in the shape of popular characters.
  • Bones: Chocolate-covered wafer bars, they were (and still are) a classic snack.
  • Turrón Suchard: Although this sweet is older, it remains popular, especially at Christmas.
  • Palotes: Liquorice sticks, usually strawberry, coated in sugar.
  • Smint: Peppermint pastilles marketed as a refreshing candy.
  • Tico-Tico: Chewy candies in the shape of fruit in a variety of flavours.
  • Prince Cookies: Round chocolate-filled biscuits, very popular for breakfast or snack.
  • Dracula: Dracula-shaped lollipop with a red tongue.
  • Donettes: Mini doughnuts covered in sugar or chocolate, popular for breakfast or snack.
  • Vidal jelly sweets: The Vidal company, famous for its jelly sweets, has a very varied assortment, such as jelly sweets in the shape of a hamburger or pizza.
  • Liquorice sticks: These liquorice sticks are still very popular and are available in different flavours.
  • Moritas: Blackberry-flavoured jelly beans, coated in sugar.
  • Gusanitos: Very popular savoury snacks at birthday parties.

Moderate consumption of jelly beans


Jelly beans, although primarily a source of sugar, can also have certain benefits when consumed in moderation. As long as they are not relied upon as a primary source of nutrition, they can have a place in a balanced diet.

Jelly beans can be useful for people who need a quick energy boost. The high sugar content in jelly beans means that they provide a quick release of glucose into the bloodstream, which can be useful for athletes or for those who need an immediate and easily digestible source of energy.

Secondly, some gummies include vitamins and minerals. While they are not a substitute for a balanced and varied diet, they can be a way to supplement nutrient intake.

In addition, jelly beans are made fat-free and, in some versions, low in sodium. Finally, jelly beans can play a role in supporting mental and emotional health. Indulging in a treat from time to time can help keep morale high.

In any case, jelly beans require moderate consumption at any age.

Sweets and breakfasts in Your Spanish Shop


As well as Spanish sweets, in Your Spanish Shop we have a wide selection of sweets and breakfast products from the traditional Spanish brands.

If you want to continue enjoying your traditional breakfasts, you can find the following products in our catalogue:

  • Biscuits: Biscuits are part of many people's breakfast. In Spain there are many traditional biscuit brands that offer us the traditional flavours, in Your Spanish Shop you can find the flavours that you have always enjoyed.
  • Traditional sweets: One of the hallmarks of our gastronomy are the traditional sweets. In our online shop you will find a wide selection of sweets from different Spanish regions.
  • Cereals. If we talk about breakfast, we cannot forget cereals. We have all kinds of cereals from the main brands sold in Spain.
  • Chocolate and chocolates: Spain is also a country with a long tradition of chocolate. If you like chocolates and chocolate from Spanish brands, on our website you can choose your favourite chocolate.


In addition to these products, in Your Spanish Shop you can order international shipments of cocoa, coffee, infusions and other Spanish products.



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