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Skittles Original
Skittles Original by Skittles provides 400 kcal per 100 g, with 75 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 38% more sugar than the average product in this category. It is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Candies category.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 28 g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 400 kcal | 112 kcal | 364 +10% | |
| Total fat | 3.6 g | 1 g | 1% | 3.3 +9% |
| Saturated fat | 3.6 g | 1 g | 5% | 1.9 +89% |
| Carbohydrates | 92.9 g | 26 g | 9% | 81.6 +14% |
| Total sugars | 75 g | 21 g | 54.5 +38% | |
| Added sugars | 77.5 g | 21.7 g | 43% | 49.4 +57% |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 2.1 −100% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 11614 Candies products on Foodmetria.
Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from April 2023. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Compared with other candies
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
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
Additives 10
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Serving size
- 28 g
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0022000288585
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Skittles Original?
Skittles Original contains 400 kcal per 100 g and about 112 kcal per serving (28 g).
How much sugar is in Skittles Original?
Skittles Original has 75 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Skittles Original healthy?
It is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated May 27, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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