Skittles - Original Bite Size Candies

Skittles - Original Bite Size Candies

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Target diet: Vegan

Skittles - Original Bite Size Candies · Vegan

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At least one ingredient can come from either a plant or an animal source (things like "natural flavouring"), so Open Food Facts could not fully verify this product

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On the label

SUGARCORN SYRUPCITRIC ACIDTAPIOCA DEXTRINMODIFIED CORN STARCHCOLORSRED 40 LAKEYELLOW 5 LAKE

What we checked

Animal-derived ingredientsNone found
Open Food Facts analysisCould not verify

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
392.9 kcal
Fat
3.6 g
Saturated fat
3.6 g
Carbohydrates
92.9 g
Sugars
75 g
high
Protein
0 g
Salt
0 g
low

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)

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, RED 40, YELLOW 5, BLUE 1), SODIUM CITRATE, CARNAUBA WAX

Why can't we give a definite answer for Skittles - Original Bite Size Candies?

Our automated analysis could not reach a reliable verdict on whether Skittles - Original Bite Size Candies fits a vegan diet. Reasons:

  • At least one ingredient can come from either a plant or an animal source (things like "natural flavouring"), so Open Food Facts could not fully verify this product

Rather than guessing, we prefer to tell you honestly when the data is incomplete. If you follow a vegan 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 Bite Size Candies Vegan?

We cannot say for certain. At least one ingredient can come from either a plant or an animal source (things like "natural flavouring"), so Open Food Facts could not fully verify this product Please check the product label or contact the manufacturer.

Does Skittles - Original Bite Size Candies contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL, CITRIC ACID, TAPIOCA DEXTRIN, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, COLORS (RED 40 LA...

What are the nutritional facts of Skittles - Original Bite Size Candies?

Skittles - Original Bite Size Candies contains 392.9 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 92.9g of carbohydrates, and 3.6g of fat.

How much sugar is in Skittles - Original Bite Size Candies?

Skittles - Original Bite Size Candies lists 75 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 Bite Size Candies ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Skittles - Original Bite Size Candies is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Can I eat Skittles - Original Bite Size Candies on a Vegan diet?

We recommend caution: the data we have is not sufficient to confirm that Skittles - Original Bite Size Candies fits a Vegan diet. Check the label or look for a certified alternative.