PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide soft candy having two palate feelings of chewability and air feeling simultaneously, and easily and efficiently producible only with a kneading machine like a kneader, without using an aerator special-purpose device such as a Hobart mixer, and to provide a method for producing the soft candy.SOLUTION: The soft candy includes gelatin and sugar alcohol, and has a pressure resisting power of &ge450 g and a specific gravity of &le1.2 g/cc.