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Star burst
Star burst by Starburst provides 409 kcal per 100 g, with 59.1 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. Contains: apple.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 0.333 bag (42.3 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 409 kcal | 173 kcal | 364 +12% | |
| Total fat | 8 g | 3.4 g | 4% | 3.3 +146% |
| Saturated fat | 4 g | 1.7 g | 9% | 1.9 +113% |
| Carbohydrates | 85.1 g | 36 g | 13% | 81.6 |
| Total sugars | 59.1 g | 25 g | 54.5 +8% | |
| Added sugars | 1 g | 0.4 g | 1% | 49.4 −98% |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 2.1 −100% |
| Salt | 0 g | 0 g | 0.3 −93% |
*% 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
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
CARBOHYDRATE OF WHICH SUGARS 595 85 g 36 g (14%) 59 g 25g (28%) PROTEIN Og 0g (0%) SALT <0.01 g <0.01 g (<1%) TY REFERENCE INTAKE OF AN AVERAGE ADULT (8400 kJ/2000 kr TENARS FOODS IRELAND LTD., PO BOX 3856, DUBLIN A Contact us: https://ire.mars.com/, 180 312 315 GB GET IN TOUCH: 0800 952 [email protected]/contact FREEPOST MARS WRIGLEY CONFECTIONERY UK LTD LEG CHEWY CANDY WITH APPLE, STRAWBERRY CHERRY, RASPBERRY FLAVOURS AND CONCENTRATED FRUIT JUICES. NGREDIENTS: GLUCOSE SYRUP, SUGAR, PALM FAT, ACIDS (CITRIC ACID, MALIC ACID), CONCENTRATED FRUT JUICES 0.5%** (APPLE, STRAWBERRY, CHERRY, RASPBERRY), MODIFIED STARCH, DEXTRIN, MALTODEXTRIN, FLAVOURINGS, EMULSIFIER (LECITHIN), COLOURS (ANTHOCYANINS, BEETROOT RED). SUITABLE FOR VEGANS. EQUALENT TO 4.8% FRUIT JUICE RECOMMENDED RETAIL PRICE UK ONLY & WRAP Do Not Recycle BAG RECYCLE WITH BAGS AT LARGE SUPERMARKET Don't recycle at home EP COOL AND DRY. ST BEFORE: 15 10 26 CZ10 110 15:58 S
- Allergens
- Apple
Additives 8
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Serving size
- 0.333 bag (42.3 g)
- Labels & certifications
- VegetarianVegan
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 4009900580151
Prices reported by shoppers
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Star burst?
Star burst contains 409 kcal per 100 g and about 173 kcal per serving (0.333 bag (42.3 g)).
How much sugar is in Star burst?
Star burst has 59.1 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Star burst 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 Star burst vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it appears to be vegan. Always check the package label.
What allergens does Star burst contain?
According to the label data it contains: Apple. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated August 6, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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