Is Haribo Starmix Gummi Candy healthy?

TrustPick's ingredient review: some things worth noting. Its TrustPick Health Score is 69/100 (grade B). Per 100 g it is high in sugar (40 g). Caramel Color, Artificial and Natural Flavors, Yellow 5, Red 40 and 1 more are worth noting. "Healthy" depends on your diet and how much you eat; these facts come from the label and are explained in our methodology at trustpick.app/methodology.

What are the ingredients in Haribo Starmix Gummi Candy?

In label order (largest amount first): GLUCOSE SYRUP (FROM WHEAT OR CORN), SUGAR, GELATIN, DEXTROSE (FROM WHEAT OR CORN), CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: CITRIC ACID, MALIC ACID, TARTARIC ACID, CARAMEL COLOR, ARTIFICIAL AND NATURAL FLAVORS, PALM OIL, PALM KERNEL OIL, CARNAUBA WAX, and 5 more.

Does Haribo Starmix Gummi Candy contain any ingredients worth knowing about?

Caramel Color (worth noting): Some types of caramel color may contain trace levels of contaminants like 4-MEI, which are debated for safety. Artificial and Natural Flavors (worth noting): Artificial flavors are generally permitted but may include substances with debated safety profiles. Yellow 5 (worth noting): Permitted as a color additive but linked to hyperactivity in sensitive children. Red 40 (worth noting): Permitted as a color additive but linked to hyperactivity in sensitive children. Blue 1 (worth noting): Permitted as a color additive but linked to hyperactivity in sensitive children.

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Haribo Starmix Gummi Candy

Name: Haribo Starmix Gummi Candy
Brand: Haribo
SKU: 042238724037

Haribo

Listed as: GUMMI CANDY STARMIX, GUMMI

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TrustPick analysis

Some things worth noting3/5 ★

Ingredient rating 3/5 — nothing restricted, but more than 15% of ingredients worth noting. How ratings work

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Caramel ColorWorth noting
Permitted with limits in EU
Some types of caramel color may contain trace levels of contaminants like 4-MEI, which are debated for safety.
Worth knowing: Consumers may avoid caramel color due to concerns about contaminants in certain types.
Depends on amount · Evidence debated
Artificial and Natural FlavorsWorth noting
Status unclear
Artificial flavors are generally permitted but may include substances with debated safety profiles.
Worth knowing: Some consumers prefer to avoid artificial flavors due to concerns about synthetic additives.
Evidence debated

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TrustPick Health Score

69/100 · B

Combines ingredients, nutrition and processing level. How it’s calculated

An AI summary of how regulators in India, the EU, the US and Canada treat these ingredients, for consumer education. Not a medical device; not medical or legal advice. Product facts are shown separately from our analysis. How TrustPick scores products

Product facts

Manufacturer: Haribo of America, Inc.
Serving size: 30 g (2 Tbsp)
Last updated: 17 Oct 2026

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Ingredients

In label order, highest quantity first

1GLUCOSE SYRUP (FROM WHEAT OR CORN)
2SUGAR
3GELATIN
4DEXTROSE (FROM WHEAT OR CORN)
5CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: CITRIC ACID
6MALIC ACID
7TARTARIC ACID
8CARAMEL COLOR
9ARTIFICIAL AND NATURAL FLAVORS
10PALM OIL
11PALM KERNEL OIL
12CARNAUBA WAX
13WHITE BEESWAX
14YELLOW BEESWAX
15YELLOW 5
16RED 40
17BLUE 1.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient	Per 100 g	Per serving (30 g)
Energy	333 kcal	99.9 kcal
Fat	0 g	0 g
Carbohydrate	76.7 g	23 g
of which sugars	40 g	12 g
of which added sugars	40 g	12 g
Fibre	3.3 g	1 g
Protein	6.7 g	2 g
Sodium	0 mg	0 mg

Questions about Haribo Starmix Gummi Candy

Is Haribo Starmix Gummi Candy healthy?: TrustPick's ingredient review: some things worth noting. Its TrustPick Health Score is 69/100 (grade B). Per 100 g it is high in sugar (40 g). Caramel Color, Artificial and Natural Flavors, Yellow 5, Red 40 and 1 more are worth noting. "Healthy" depends on your diet and how much you eat; these facts come from the label and are explained in our methodology at trustpick.app/methodology.
What are the ingredients in Haribo Starmix Gummi Candy?: In label order (largest amount first): GLUCOSE SYRUP (FROM WHEAT OR CORN), SUGAR, GELATIN, DEXTROSE (FROM WHEAT OR CORN), CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: CITRIC ACID, MALIC ACID, TARTARIC ACID, CARAMEL COLOR, ARTIFICIAL AND NATURAL FLAVORS, PALM OIL, PALM KERNEL OIL, CARNAUBA WAX, and 5 more.
Does Haribo Starmix Gummi Candy contain any ingredients worth knowing about?: Caramel Color (worth noting): Some types of caramel color may contain trace levels of contaminants like 4-MEI, which are debated for safety. Artificial and Natural Flavors (worth noting): Artificial flavors are generally permitted but may include substances with debated safety profiles. Yellow 5 (worth noting): Permitted as a color additive but linked to hyperactivity in sensitive children. Red 40 (worth noting): Permitted as a color additive but linked to hyperactivity in sensitive children. Blue 1 (worth noting): Permitted as a color additive but linked to hyperactivity in sensitive children.

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