Sour Skittles

Sour Skittles

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Target diet: Vegan

Sour Skittles · 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

sugarglucose syruppalm fatacidcitric aciddextrinmaltodextrinmodified starch

What we checked

Animal-derived ingredientsNone found
Open Food Facts analysisCould not verify

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
396 kcal
Fat
4 g
Saturated fat
2.3 g
Carbohydrates
88 g
Sugars
73 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, glucose syrup, palm fat, acid (citric acid), dextrin, maltodextrin, modified starch, flavourings, colours (e163, e162, e170, e100, e132, e160a, e133), acidity regulator (trisodium citrate), glazing agent (carnauba wax), concentrates (sweet potato, radish),

Why can't we give a definite answer for Sour Skittles?

Our automated analysis could not reach a reliable verdict on whether Sour Skittles 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 Sour Skittles 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 Sour Skittles contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: sugar, glucose syrup, palm fat, acid (citric acid), dextrin, maltodextrin, modified starch, flavourings, colours (e163, e162, e170, e100, e132, e160a,...

What are the nutritional facts of Sour Skittles?

Sour Skittles contains 396 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 88g of carbohydrates, and 4g of fat.

How much sugar is in Sour Skittles?

Sour Skittles lists 73 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 Sour Skittles ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Sour Skittles is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Can I eat Sour Skittles on a Vegan diet?

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