Skittles Love Mix Bite Size Candies

Questions about Skittles Love Mix Bite Size Candies

Is Skittles Love 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: 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 Love 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, SODIUM CITRATE, COLORING (INCLUDES, RED 40 LAKE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, BLUE 2 LAKE, BLUE 1 LAKE, RED 40, YELLOW 6, BLUE 1), CARNAUBA WAX..

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

Sugar (worth noting): Excessive consumption of added sugars is associated with health risks such as obesity and dental issues. Corn Syrup (worth noting): High intake of added sugars, including corn syrup, is linked to metabolic health concerns. Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil (worth noting): Hydrogenated oils may contain trans fats, which are associated with cardiovascular risks. Natural and Artificial Flavors (worth noting): Artificial flavors are generally recognized as safe but may cause sensitivities in some individuals. Red 40 Lake (worth noting): May cause hyperactivity in sensitive children; regulated with limits in the EU. 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.