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Starburst Sweets + Sours Fruit Chews

Starburst

Listed as: SWEETS + SOURS SWEET STRAWBERRY, SOUR GREEN APPLE, SOUR CHERRY, SWEET BLACKBERRY FRUIT CHEWS, SWEETS + SOURS

Ingredients

In label order, highest quantity first

  1. 1CORN SYRUP
  2. 2SUGAR
  3. 3HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL
  4. 4LESS THAN 2% OF: CITRIC ACID
  5. 5TAPIOCA DEXTRIN
  6. 6GELATIN
  7. 7APPLE JUICE FROM CONCENTRATE
  8. 8NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS
  9. 9MODIFIED CORN STARCH
  10. 10SODIUM CITRATE
  11. 11ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C)
  12. 12COLORS (RED 40, BLUE 1, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6).

Nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100 gPer serving (40 g)
Energy400 kcal160 kcal
Fat7.5 g3 g
of which saturated7.5 g3 g
of which trans0 g0 g
Carbohydrate85 g34 g
of which sugars55 g22 g
Fibre0 g0 g
Protein0 g0 g
Sodium50 mg20 mg

Questions about Starburst Sweets + Sours Fruit Chews

Is Starburst Sweets + Sours Fruit Chews healthy?
TrustPick's ingredient review: some things worth noting. Its TrustPick Health Score is 62/100 (grade C). Per 100 g it is high in sugar (55 g) and saturated fat (7.5 g). Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil, Natural and Artificial Flavors and Colors (Red 40, Blue 1, Yellow 5, Yellow 6) 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 Starburst Sweets + Sours Fruit Chews?
In label order (largest amount first): CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL, LESS THAN 2% OF: CITRIC ACID, TAPIOCA DEXTRIN, GELATIN, APPLE JUICE FROM CONCENTRATE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SODIUM CITRATE, ASCORBIC ACID (VITAMIN C), COLORS (RED 40, BLUE 1, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6)..
Does Starburst Sweets + Sours Fruit Chews 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 generally recognized as safe but lack transparency in composition. Colors (Red 40, Blue 1, Yellow 5, Yellow 6) (worth noting): Synthetic colors are linked to hyperactivity in children and are subject to labeling requirements in the EU and India.