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Tomtom Original
Estimated delivery between June 08 and June 11.
PRODUCT INFORMATION
Dried whole Cameron pepper enhances dishes by providing a distinct spiciness and aromatic profile. Its unique flavor compounds contribute to the overall sensory experience of meals, making it a valuable ingredient for culinary applications. Ideal for use in various cuisines, it offers measurable improvements in taste complexity.
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Shipping details
Estimated ship dimensions: 7.6 inches length x 7.6 inches width x 2.87 inches heightEstimated ship weight:12.5ounces
Return details
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About this item
Tom Tom Original is Nigeria’s iconic hard candy, launched in 1970 and now owned by Mondelez International. It is a household staple across West Africa and a nostalgic favorite among the African diaspora in the UK. It is a menthol candy specifically formulated for the Nigerian market. Each piece delivers a refreshing flavor, designed to provide a soothing effect on the throat. The menthol content effectively helps to temporarily relieve irritation, making it an ideal choice for individuals seeking quick relief and refreshment.
📋 Detailed Information
• Brand: Tom Tom (Mondelez)
• Origin: Nigeria
• Flavor: Original Strong Menthol
• Pack Size: 40 pieces per bag / Single wrapped units
• UK Price: £1.29–£1.99 (bag of 40) / 5p–10p (single)
• Ingredients: Sugar, Glucose Syrup, Water, Menthol, Natural Flavors, Color (E153)
• Certifications: Halal, Vegetarian
• Shelf Life: 18–24 months
✨ Sensory Profile
• Taste: Sweet upfront with an intense, cooling menthol kick — stronger than Halls or Fisherman’s Friend.
• Texture: Smooth, glossy black hard candy; slow-melting (lasts 10–15 mins).
• Aroma: Sharp, medicinal-fresh scent — instantly recognizable.
• Appearance: Oval black sweets in white/black swirl bags; orange logo.
💪 Key Benefits & Uses
• Breath Freshener: Powerful odor neutralizer.
• Throat Soother: Relieves dryness, mild coughs, or nasal congestion (West African "natural remedy").
• Everyday Pick-Me-Up: Popular with students, drivers, and workers for alertness.
• Cultural Ritual: Shared at gatherings, markets, and churches.
🧪 Nutrition (Per 1 Sweet ~3.5g)
• Energy: 14kcal / 59kJ
• Carbohydrates: 3.4g (sugars only)
• Fat / Protein / Salt: 0g
• Note: High sugar — consume in moderation.
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