Yes, you can.
No ingredients incompatible with a gluten free diet were found.
The packaging carries a gluten-free label.
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is high in sugars, low in salt. Bands follow the UK front-of-pack guide: sugars high at 22.5 g or more and low at 5 g or less; salt high at 1.5 g or more and low at 0.3 g or less; saturated fat high at 5 g or more and low at 1.5 g or less. This describes the label, it is not dietary advice.
Processing level: NOVA group 4, ultra-processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.
Ingredients (original text)
MADE OF: SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL, CITRIC ACID, TAPIOCA DEXTRIN, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, COLORS (RED 40 LAKE, YELLOW 5 LAKE, BLUE 2 LAKE, YELLOW 6 LAKE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, BLUE 1 LAKE, YELLOW 6, YELLOW 5, BLUE 1), SODIUM CITRATE, CARNAUBA WAX.
Detailed analysis: Original Skittles and the gluten free diet
Based on our analysis of the ingredients list, Original Skittles appears to be compatible with a gluten free diet. Our automated system did not detect any ingredients that are typically restricted in this dietary lifestyle.
The ingredients provided are: MADE OF: SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL, CITRIC ACID, TAPIOCA DEXTRIN, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, COLORS (RED 40 LAKE, YELLOW 5 LAKE, BLUE 2 LAKE, YELLOW 6 LAKE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, BLUE 1 LAKE, YELLOW 6, YELLOW 5, BLUE 1), SODIUM CITRATE, CARNAUBA WAX.. It's always recommended to double-check the product packaging for the most current information, as formulations can change.
Nutritional profile
Original Skittles contains 403 calories per 100g.4g of fat, and 90.3g of carbohydrates (including 72.6g of sugar).
Note: This analysis is based on publicly available ingredient data. Always verify product labels and consult with healthcare professionals if you have specific dietary concerns or medical conditions.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Original Skittles Gluten Free?
Yes, Original Skittles is considered Gluten Free-friendly based on its ingredients. Our analysis did not detect any ingredients that are typically restricted in a Gluten Free diet. Always double-check the label, as formulations can change.
Does Original Skittles contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: MADE OF: SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL, CITRIC ACID, TAPIOCA DEXTRIN, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, COLORS (...
What are the nutritional facts of Original Skittles?
Original Skittles contains 403 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 90.3g of carbohydrates, and 4g of fat.
How much sugar is in Original Skittles?
Original Skittles lists 72.6 g of sugar per 100 g, which counts as high in sugar under the UK front-of-pack guide (22.5 g or more per 100 g).
Is Original Skittles ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Original Skittles is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Can I eat Original Skittles on a Gluten Free diet?
Yes, based on our ingredient analysis, Original Skittles appears to be suitable for a Gluten Free diet. However, always verify the product label as formulations can change.