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Starburst, Original
Starburst, Original by Mars provides 409 kcal per 100 g, with 56.2 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 2.07 oz g pack. Contains: apple, gelatin, orange.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1 package (59 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 409 kcal | 240 kcal | 364 +12% | |
| Total fat | 8.5 g | 5 g | 6% | 3.3 +161% |
| Saturated fat | 7.7 g | 4.5 g | 23% | 1.9 +306% |
| Carbohydrates | 83.5 g | 49 g | 18% | 81.6 |
| Total sugars | 56.2 g | 33 g | 54.5 | |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 2.7 −100% |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 2.1 −100% |
| Salt | 0 g | 0 g | 0.3 −100% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 11621 Candies products on Foodmetria.
Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from July 2021. 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
Corn syrup, sugar, hydrogenated palm kernel oil, fruit juice from concentrate (apple, lemon, strawberry, orange, cherry), less than 2% - citric acid, dextrin, gelatin, food starch-modified, natural and artificial flavors, ascorbic acid (vitamin c), coloring (red 40, yellow 5, yellow 6, blue 1).
- Allergens
- AppleGelatinOrange
Additives 7
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 2.07 oz g
- Serving size
- 1 package (59 g)
- Labels & certifications
- No gluten
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 04005108
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Starburst, Original?
Starburst, Original contains 409 kcal per 100 g and about 240 kcal per serving (1 package (59 g)).
How much sugar is in Starburst, Original?
Starburst, Original has 56.2 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Starburst, Original 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 Starburst, Original vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Starburst, Original contain?
According to the label data it contains: Apple, Gelatin, Orange. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated January 1, 2023. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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