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Skwinklote
Skwinklote by skwinklote provides 350 kcal per 100 g, with 52.5 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. 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 40g pack.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 350 kcal | 364 |
| Total fat | 2.5 g | 3.3 −24% |
| Saturated fat | 1.3 g | 1.9 −34% |
| Carbohydrates | 82.5 g | 81.5 |
| Total sugars | 52.5 g | 54.5 |
| Added sugars | 0.9 g | 49.3 −98% |
| Protein | 0 g | 2.1 −100% |
| Salt | 2.3 g | 0.3 +669% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 11642 Candies products on Foodmetria.
Nutrition claims check
Claims its numbers support
- Low fat
- 2.5 g fat per 100 g (EU: no more than 3 g per 100 g)
- Low saturated fat
- 1.3 g per 100 g, 3% of calories (EU: no more than 1.5 g per 100 g and 10% of calories)
Checked against the per-100 g thresholds of EU Regulation 1924/2006, using the nutrition data above. US labels follow FDA rules, which are mostly based on serving size and can give a different result; FDA has no defined “low sugar” claim.
Compared with other candies
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
INGREDIENTS CANDY STRIP (HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP WHEAT FLOUR CORN SYRUP SUGAR DEXTROSE SORBOL SYRUP CITRIC ACID, LESS THAN 2% OF PALM OIL CHIU POWDER, GLYCEROL 100 ZED SALT, WHEAT FIBER SODIUM CITRATE SOYBEAN OIL SODIUM LACTATE MALIC ADVAD DELICERIDES SODIUM BENZOATE AND POTASSIUM SORBATE AS PRESERVATIVES NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS SOY LECITHIN FD&C RED 40, FILLING (SUGAR, LESS THAN 2% OF CITRIC ACID, IODIZED SALT, HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, CHILI POWDER, CORN STARCH, SORBITOL SYRUP, CORN MALTODEXTROL WAPZ BIRGA XANTHAN GUM. SOYBEAN OIL SODIUM BENZOATE AND POTASSIUM SORBATE AS PRESERVATIES, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, FD&C RED 40 INGREDIENTES: TIRA DE DULCE (JARABE DE MAZ DE ALTA FRUCTOSA HARINA DE TRICO JARAGE DE MACZ AZUCAR, DEXTROGA JAVASE DE SOPOL ACDO CITRICO MENOS DEL 2% DE ACEITE DE PALMA, CHILE EN POLVO GLICERINA SAL YODADA FIBRA DE TRIGO CITRATO DE SODIO, ACEITE DE SOYA LACTATO DE SODIO ÁCIDO MÁLICO, MONO Y DIGLICERIDOS, BENZOATO DE SODIO Y SORBATO DE POTASIO COMO CONSERVADORES, SADORIZANTES NATURALES Y ARTIFICIALES LECITINA DE SOYA FD&C ROJO 40, RELLENO AZUCAR MENDS DEL 2% DE ACDO CITRICO SAL YODADA JARABE DE MAZ DE ALTA FRUCTOSA CHILE EN POLVO, ALMIDÓN DE MAIZ, JARABE DE SORBITOL MALTODEXTRINA DE MAIZ, JARABE DE MAZ, COMA GUAR, GOMA XANTANA, ACEITE DE SOYA BENZDATO DE SODIO Y SORBATO DE POTASIO COMO CONSERVADORES SABORIZANTES NATURALES Y ARTICALES, FOSC ROJO 40) LOT NUMBER AND
Additives 5
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Regulatory status of its additives
How the US, individual states and the EU treat additives found in this product's ingredient list.
United States
Red 40 (E129) is among six petroleum-based dyes FDA is asking manufacturers to remove by the end of 2027. The phase-out is voluntary: the dyes remain approved.
California
The California School Food Safety Act (AB 2316) bars Red 40 (E129) from food served or sold in public schools from December 31, 2027.
West Virginia
West Virginia HB 2354 has barred Red 40 (E129) from school nutrition programs since August 1, 2025. A statewide ban due January 1, 2028 is on hold under a preliminary injunction (December 23, 2025) while the state appeals.
European Union
In the EU, food containing Red 40 (E129) must state that it "may have an adverse effect on activity and attention in children."
What these additives are and what the research says: Red 40.
Additives are detected from the ingredient list by Open Food Facts and may be incomplete or out of date. Regulatory status checked October 6, 2026; rules are changing quickly. Not legal advice — always check the package label.
Product details
- Quantity
- 40g
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 7502226813820
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Skwinklote?
Skwinklote contains 350 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Skwinklote?
Skwinklote has 52.5 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Skwinklote 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.
Does Skwinklote contain additives restricted in the US or the EU?
Its ingredient list includes Red 40 (E129). FDA is asking manufacturers to stop using it by the end of 2027 (voluntarily); California bars it from public schools from December 31, 2027; West Virginia bars it from school meals; the EU requires a warning label on food with it. Recipes change — check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 11, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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