Skittles

by Skittles 2.17 oz in Candies Barcode 0040000001607
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food
Green-Score
c
Environmental impact estimate

Skittles by Skittles provides 250 kcal per 100 g, with 72.6 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 33% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Candies category and comes in a 2.17 oz pack.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
2.5 g · Low
Saturated fat
2.5 g · Moderate
Sugars
72.6 g · High
Salt
25 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 pack (62 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 250 kcal 155 kcal 364 −31%
Total fat 2.5 g 1.6 g 2% 3.3 −24%
Saturated fat 2.5 g 1.6 g 8% 1.9 +32%
Carbohydrates 56 g 34.7 g 13% 81.6 −31%
Total sugars 72.6 g 45 g 54.5 +33%
Added sugars 45 g 27.9 g 56% 49.4 −9%
Protein 0 g 0 g 0% 2.1 −100%
Salt 25 g 15.5 g 0.3 +8261%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 11614 Candies products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other candies

Calories lower 6%
Sugars higher 22%
Salt higher 1%
Saturated fat higher 20%
Protein top 100%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

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.

Contains palm oilVeganVegetarian

Additives 10

Moderate overexposure risk

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Quantity
2.17 oz
Serving size
1 pack (62 g)
Labels & certifications
VegetarianNo glutenVegan
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0040000001607

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Skittles?

Skittles contains 250 kcal per 100 g and about 155 kcal per serving (1 pack (62 g)).

How much sugar is in Skittles?

Skittles has 72.6 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Skittles healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of E (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Is Skittles vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it appears to be vegan. Always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated September 19, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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