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"gelatin": animal-derived; pork gelatin is haram, certified beef gelatin is accepted, and the label rarely names the animal (Mushbooh) What is E428?
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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)
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
Why can't we give a definite answer for Skittles Original Candy?
Our automated analysis could not reach a reliable verdict on whether Skittles Original Candy fits a halal diet. Reasons:
- "gelatin": animal-derived; pork gelatin is haram, certified beef gelatin is accepted, and the label rarely names the animal (Mushbooh) What is E428?
Rather than guessing, we prefer to tell you honestly when the data is incomplete. If you follow a halal diet for health or religious reasons, please check the product packaging or contact the manufacturer directly before consuming this product.
Note: This analysis is based on publicly available ingredient data from Open Food Facts. Product formulations change frequently. This is not medical, nutritional, or religious advice.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Skittles Original Candy Halal?
We cannot say for certain. "gelatin": animal-derived; pork gelatin is haram, certified beef gelatin is accepted, and the label rarely names the animal (Mushbooh) Please check the product label or contact the manufacturer.
Does Skittles Original Candy contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: 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 ...
What are the nutritional facts of Skittles Original Candy?
Skittles Original Candy contains 275 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 65g of carbohydrates, and 2.5g of fat.
How much sugar is in Skittles Original Candy?
Skittles Original Candy lists 52.5 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 Skittles Original Candy ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Skittles Original Candy is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Can I eat Skittles Original Candy on a Halal diet?
We recommend caution: the data we have is not sufficient to confirm that Skittles Original Candy fits a Halal diet. Check the label or look for a certified alternative.