Alternative names | Marpoles |
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Type | Confectionery |
Place of origin | United Kingdom |
Created by | Barratt |
Main ingredients | Glucose fructose corn syrup, sugar, water, gelatin, cornflour |
A Flumps (sing. & pl.) is a British sweet made of marshmallow. The sweet is a combination of pink, yellow, white and blue marshmallow, which has the appearance of a long, twisted helix. Flumps are sold in the United Kingdom and are made by the confectioner Barratt.
They consist of glucose-fructose syrup, sugar, gelatin, cornflour, natural flavouring, and natural colours (Riboflavin, Cochineal). Flumps are sold as individual "cables" [1] and in packets of “Mini Flumps”. [2]
Flumps have been sold since 1981 or earlier. [3]
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