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Skittles Bite Size Candies

Skittles

Listed as: GRAPE, GREEN APPLE, LEMON, STRAWBERRY, ORANGE BITE SIZE CANDIES

Ingredients

In label order, highest quantity first

  1. 1SUGAR
  2. 2CORN SYRUP
  3. 3HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL
  4. 4LESS THAN 2% OF: CITRIC ACID
  5. 5TAPIOCA DEXTRIN
  6. 6MODIFIED CORN STARCH
  7. 7NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS
  8. 8SODIUM CITRATE
  9. 9CARNAUBA WAX
  10. 10COLORS (BLUE 2 LAKE, YELLOW 6 LAKE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, RED 40 LAKE).

Nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer serving (28 g)
Energy393 kcal110 kcal
Fat3.6 g1 g
of which saturated3.6 g1 g
Carbohydrate92.9 g26 g
of which sugars75 g21 g
of which added sugars75 g21 g
Protein0 g0 g
Sodium18 mg5 mg

Questions about Skittles Bite Size Candies

Is Skittles 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: Titanium Dioxide (E171). Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil, Natural and Artificial Flavors, Blue 2 Lake, Yellow 6 Lake 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 Skittles 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, SODIUM CITRATE, CARNAUBA WAX, COLORS (BLUE 2 LAKE, YELLOW 6 LAKE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, RED 40 LAKE)..
Does Skittles Bite Size Candies contain any ingredients worth knowing about?
Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil (worth noting): Hydrogenated oils may contain trans fats, which are linked to cardiovascular risks. Natural and Artificial Flavors (worth noting): Artificial flavors are sometimes debated for their synthetic origins and potential sensitivities. Blue 2 Lake (worth noting): Synthetic color with category-specific limits due to potential sensitivities. Yellow 6 Lake (worth noting): Synthetic color with category-specific limits due to potential sensitivities. Titanium Dioxide (E171) (restricted): No longer authorised as a food additive in the EU after EFSA could not rule out genotoxicity; still permitted in India and the US. Red 40 Lake (worth noting): Synthetic color with category-specific limits due to potential sensitivities.