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Skittles Original Candy
Barcode 0040000140924
Skittles

Skittles Original Candy

7.20 oz (204.1 g)
BARCODE:0040000140924
COMMON NAME:Bite size candies
CATEGORIES:Snacks, Sweet Snacks, Confectioneries, Candies
LABELS:No Gluten, No Gelatin
PACKAGING:Plastic, Pouch Flask
COUNTRIES:France, United States

Labels

Nutri-Score
Nutri-ScoreBad nutritional quality
NOVA Group
NOVA GroupUltra-processed food and drink products
Environmental Score
Environmental ScoreNot computed

Health

Nutrition

Label

EBad nutritional quality

Nutrient levels

Fat in moderate quantity (5%)
What you need to know • A high consumption of fat, especially saturated fats, can raise cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart diseases. Recommendation: Limit the consumption of fat and saturated fat • Choose products with lower fat and saturated fat content. Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Fat: the facts
Saturated fat in moderate quantity (3.33%)
What you need to know • A high consumption of fat, especially saturated fats, can raise cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart diseases. Recommendation: Limit the consumption of fat and saturated fat • Choose products with lower fat and saturated fat content. Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Fat: the facts
Sugars in high quantity (73.3%)
What you need to know • A high consumption of sugar can cause weight gain and tooth decay. It also augments the risk of type 2 diabetes and cardio-vascular diseases. Recommendation: Limit the consumption of sugar and sugary drinks • Sugary drinks (such as sodas, fruit beverages, and fruit juices and nectars) should be limited as much as possible (no more than 1 glass a day). • Choose products with lower sugar content and reduce the consumption of products with added sugars. Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Sugar: the facts
Salt in low quantity (0.0417%)
What you need to know • A high consumption of salt (or sodium) can cause raised blood pressure, which can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke. • Many people who have high blood pressure do not know it, as there are often no symptoms. • Most people consume too much salt (on average 9 to 12 grams per day), around twice the recommended maximum level of intake. Recommendation: Limit the consumption of salt and salted food • Reduce the quantity of salt used when cooking, and don't salt again at the table. • Limit the consumption of salty snacks and choose products with lower salt content. Source: World Health Organization (WHO) - Fact sheet - Salt reduction Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Salt: the facts

Nutrition label

Skittles Original Candy nutrition label

Nutrition facts

Nutrition factsAs sold for 100 g / 100 ml
Energy~ 1,715 kJ (400 kcal)
Energy from fat210 g
FAT5 g
Saturated fat3.33 g
Carbohydrates90 g
Sugars73.33 g
Added sugars73.33 g
Dietary fiber?
Proteins0 g
Salt0.04 g
Sodium0.02 g
Minerals
Fruits, vegetables and legumes~ 0 %

Nutrition facts (Detailed data)

Nutrition factsAs sold for 100 g / 100 mlAs sold Per serving (30 g) (packaging)As sold Per 100 g (estimate)
Energy~ 1,715 kJ (400 kcal)? (120 kcal)?
Energy from fat210 g63 g?
FAT5 g1.5 g?
Saturated fat3.33 g1 g?
Carbohydrates90 g27 g?
Sugars73.33 g22 g?
Added sugars73.33 g22 g~ 0 g
Dietary fiber???
Proteins0 g0 g?
Salt0.04 g0.01 g?
Sodium0.02 g0.01 g?
Minerals
Fruits, vegetables and legumes~ 0 %?~ 0 %

Serving size

29 pieces (30 g)

Estimated Activity Time

Approximate time needed to burn the energy in 100 g / 100 ml: 1,715 kJ. Reference adult weight: 70 kg. Energy density: Moderate.

Walking
100 min (~10,000 steps)
Swimming
60 min
Bicycling
47 min
Running
35 min

Ingredients

Ingredients image

Skittles Original Candy ingredients image

Ingredients list

orn syrup, hydrogenated palm kepnel oes th 2% ric acid, tapioca dextrin modified corn star d artificial flavors, colors (red 40 lake titanium do 0 40 yellow 5 weh 5, yellow 6 low6,blue 2 lake ue1ue 1 lake), sodium ctrate carnauba wax en free, gelatin-free ributed by the wrigley jr, company, chicago, il 60642, 2012 wm, wrigley jr, company questions? comments? call 1-800-wricley (1-800-974-40 e25sep14 024

Ingredient information

Orn Syrup
53.85% (estimate)
Hydrogenated Palm Kepnel Oes Th 2 Ric Acid
23.08% (estimate)
Tapioca Dextrin Modified Corn Star D Artificial Flavors
11.54% (estimate)
Colour
5.77% (estimate)
Red 40 Lake Titanium Do 0 40 Yellow 5 Weh 5
2.88% (estimate)
Yellow 6 Low6
1.44% (estimate)
Blue 2 Lake Ue1ue 1 Lake
1.44% (estimate)
Sodium Ctrate Carnauba Wax En Free
2.88% (estimate)
Gelatin Free Ributed By The Wrigley Jr
1.44% (estimate)
Company
0.72% (estimate)
Chicago
0.36% (estimate)
Il 60642
0.18% (estimate)
2012 Wm
0.09% (estimate)
Wrigley Jr
0.05% (estimate)
Company Questions Comments Call 1 800 Wricley
0.02% (estimate)
1 800 974 40 E25sep14 024
0.02% (estimate)

Ingredients analysis

Palm oil free
Unknown

Palm oil content unknown

Unrecognized: en:orn-syrup, en:hydrogenated-palm-kepnel-oes-th-2-ric-acid, en:tapioca-dextrin-modified-corn-star-d-artificial-flavors, en:red-40-lake-titanium-do-0-40-yellow-5-weh-5, en:yellow-6-low6, en:blue-2-lake-ue1ue-1-lake, en:sodium-ctrate-carnauba-wax-en-free, en:gelatin-free-ributed-by-the-wrigley-jr, en:company, en:chicago, en:il-60642, en:2012-wm, en:wrigley-jr, en:company-questions-comments-call-1-800-wricley, en:1-800-974-40-e25sep14-024

Vegan
Unknown

Vegan status unknown

Unrecognized: en:orn-syrup, en:hydrogenated-palm-kepnel-oes-th-2-ric-acid, en:tapioca-dextrin-modified-corn-star-d-artificial-flavors, en:red-40-lake-titanium-do-0-40-yellow-5-weh-5, en:yellow-6-low6, en:blue-2-lake-ue1ue-1-lake, en:sodium-ctrate-carnauba-wax-en-free, en:gelatin-free-ributed-by-the-wrigley-jr, en:company, en:chicago, en:il-60642, en:2012-wm, en:wrigley-jr, en:company-questions-comments-call-1-800-wricley, en:1-800-974-40-e25sep14-024

Vegetarian
Unknown

Vegetarian status unknown

Unrecognized: en:orn-syrup, en:hydrogenated-palm-kepnel-oes-th-2-ric-acid, en:tapioca-dextrin-modified-corn-star-d-artificial-flavors, en:red-40-lake-titanium-do-0-40-yellow-5-weh-5, en:yellow-6-low6, en:blue-2-lake-ue1ue-1-lake, en:sodium-ctrate-carnauba-wax-en-free, en:gelatin-free-ributed-by-the-wrigley-jr, en:company, en:chicago, en:il-60642, en:2012-wm, en:wrigley-jr, en:company-questions-comments-call-1-800-wricley, en:1-800-974-40-e25sep14-024

Food Processing

NOVA group

4Ultra-processed food and drink products

Elements that indicate the product is in NOVA group 4

Ingredients
Colour

How NOVA works

The NOVA classification assigns food products into 4 groups based on their degree of processing: 1. Unprocessed or minimally processed foods 2. Processed culinary ingredients 3. Processed foods 4. Ultra-processed food and drink products

Additives

No additives detected or data is missing.

Environment

Packaging

Plastic, Pouch Flask

Packaging details

en:pouch-flask
en:pouch-flask • en:plastic

Data Source

Data presented on this page is sourced from the Open Food Facts database. This platform does not alter the original dataset; its purpose is solely to enhance data visualization and user accessibility.

Product added on August 6, 2015 at 8:51:16 PM UTC by stephane .

Last edit on March 17, 2026 at 3:47:04 PM UTC by new-nutrition-bot .

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