Squirrel Nut Caramel
| Squirrel Nut Zipper candies | |
| Type | Caramel candy | 
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| Place of origin | United States | 
| Created by | Austin T. Merrill Company | 
| Invented | 1890 | 
| Main ingredients | Corn syrup, sugar, peanuts, condensed milk, chocolate, partially hydrogenated soybean and/or cottonseed oil, natural & artificial flavor, salt, and soy lecithin | 
Squirrel Nut Caramels (chocolate flavored) and Squirrel Nut Zippers (vanilla flavored) were chewy caramel candy mixed with peanuts.