Skittles America Mix Bite Size Candies

Questions about Skittles America Mix Bite Size Candies

Is Skittles America Mix Bite Size Candies healthy?

TrustPick's ingredient review: contains restricted ingredients. Its TrustPick Health Score is 49/100 (grade D). Per 100 g it is high in sugar (75 g). One ingredient is restricted or not permitted in at least one major market: Colors (Blue 1 Lake, Titanium Dioxide, Red 40 Lake, Blue 2 Lake, Yellow 6, Red 40, Blue 1). Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil and Natural and Artificial Flavors 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 Skittles America Mix Bite Size Candies?

In label order (largest amount first): SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL, LESS THAN 2% OF: CITRIC ACID, TAPIOCA DEXTRIN, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, COLORS (BLUE 1 LAKE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, RED 40 LAKE, BLUE 2 LAKE, YELLOW 6, RED 40, BLUE 1), SODIUM CITRATE, CARNAUBA WAX..

Does Skittles America Mix Bite Size Candies contain any ingredients worth knowing about?

Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil (worth noting): Hydrogenation can produce trans fats, which are linked to cardiovascular risks. Natural and Artificial Flavors (worth noting): Artificial flavors are sometimes debated for potential health effects, though generally recognized as safe. Colors (Blue 1 Lake, Titanium Dioxide, Red 40 Lake, Blue 2 Lake, Yellow 6, Red 40, Blue 1) (restricted): Titanium Dioxide is banned in the EU due to unresolved genotoxicity concerns; other synthetic colors are permitted but debated for potential health effects.