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Ingredients

In label order, highest quantity first

  1. 1SKITTLES WILD BERRY MADE OF: SUGAR
  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. 8COLORS (TITANIUM DIOXIDE, RED 40 LAKE, BLUE 2 LAKE, YELLOW 5 LAKE, BLUE 1 LAKE, RED 40, YELLOW 5, BLUE 1, YELLOW 6)
  9. 9SODIUM CITRATE
  10. 10CARNAUBA WAX. GLUTEN-FREE
  11. 11GELATIN-FREE SKITTLES ORIGINAL MADE OF: SUGAR
  12. 12CORN SYRUP
  13. 13HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL
  14. 14LESS THAN 2% OF: CITRIC ACID
  15. 15TAPIOCA DEXTRIN
  16. 16MODIFIED CORN STARCH
  17. 17NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS
  18. 18COLORS (TITANIUM DIOXIDE, RED 40 LAKE, YELLOW 6 LAKE, YELLOW 5 LAKE, BLUE 2 LAKE, BLUE 1 LAKE, YELLOW 5, RED 40, YELLOW 6, BLUE 1)
  19. 19SODIUM CITRATE
  20. 20CARNAUBA WAX. GLUTEN-FREE
  21. 21GELATIN-FREE SKITTLES SOURS MADE OF: SUGAR
  22. 22CORN SYRUP
  23. 23CITRIC ACID
  24. 24HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL
  25. 25LESS THAN 2% OF: TAPIOCA DEXTRIN
  26. 26MODIFIED CORN STARCH
  27. 27NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS
  28. 28COLORS (TITANIUM DIOXIDE, YELLOW 5 LAKE, RED 40 LAKE, YELLOW 6 LAKE, BLUE 1 LAKE, BLUE 2 LAKE, YELLOW 5, RED 40, YELLOW 6, BLUE 1)
  29. 29SODIUM CITRATE
  30. 30CARNAUBA WAX. GLUTEN-FREE
  31. 31GELATIN-FREE

Nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer serving (15 g)
Energy400 kcal60 kcal
Fat3.3 g0.5 g
of which saturated3.3 g0.5 g
Carbohydrate93.3 g14 g
of which sugars73.3 g11 g
of which added sugars73.3 g11 g
Protein0 g0 g
Sodium0 mg0 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 56/100 (grade C). Per 100 g it is high in sugar (73.3 g). One ingredient is restricted or not permitted in at least one major market: Titanium Dioxide (E171). Sugar, Corn Syrup, Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil, Natural and Artificial Flavors and 5 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): SKITTLES WILD BERRY MADE OF: SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL, LESS THAN 2% OF: CITRIC ACID, TAPIOCA DEXTRIN, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, COLORS (TITANIUM DIOXIDE, RED 40 LAKE, BLUE 2 LAKE, YELLOW 5 LAKE, BLUE 1 LAKE, RED 40, YELLOW 5, BLUE 1, YELLOW 6), SODIUM CITRATE, CARNAUBA WAX. GLUTEN-FREE, GELATIN-FREE SKITTLES ORIGINAL MADE OF: SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, and 19 more.
Does Skittles Bite Size Candies contain any ingredients worth knowing about?
Sugar (worth noting): Excessive sugar consumption is linked to health concerns such as obesity and dental issues. Corn Syrup (worth noting): High intake of corn syrup, a refined sugar, may contribute to metabolic health issues. 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 debated for potential sensitivities or long-term effects. 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 (Allura Red AC) (worth noting): Linked to hyperactivity in children; requires a warning label in the EU.