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Skittles nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats

Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SKITTLES Wild Berry Bite Size Candies
*all the values are displayed for the amount of 100 grams

Important nutritional characteristics for Skittles

Skittles
Glycemic index ⓘ Source:
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70 (medium)
Glycemic load 39 (high)
Calories ⓘ Calories per 100-gram serving 402
Net Carbs ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols 90.76 grams
Serving Size ⓘ Serving sizes are taken from FDA's Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed (RACCs) 1 serving 2.1 oz bag (62 grams)
Acidity (Based on PRAL) ⓘ PRAL (Potential renal acid load) is calculated using a formula. On the PRAL scale the higher the positive value, the more is the acidifying effect on the body. The lower the negative value, the higher the alkalinity of the food. 0 is neutral. 0.1 (neutral)
TOP 1% Net carbs ⓘHigher in Net carbs content than 99% of foods
TOP 1% Carbs ⓘHigher in Carbs content than 99% of foods
TOP 11% Vitamin C ⓘHigher in Vitamin C content than 89% of foods
TOP 14% Calories ⓘHigher in Calories content than 86% of foods
TOP 21% Sugar ⓘHigher in Sugar content than 79% of foods

Skittles calories (kcal)

Serving Size Calories Weight
Calories in 100 grams 402
Calories in 1 serving 2.1 oz bag 249 62 g
Calories in 1 serving fun size bag 80 20 g

Skittles Glycemic index (GI)

70

Skittles Glycemic load (GL)

39

Mineral coverage chart

Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium Choline 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium: 0 mg of 1,000 mg 0%
Iron: 0 mg of 8 mg 0%
Magnesium: 0 mg of 420 mg 0%
Phosphorus: 0 mg of 700 mg 0%
Potassium: 0 mg of 3,400 mg 0%
Sodium: 15 mg of 2,300 mg 1%
Zinc: 0 mg of 11 mg 0%
Copper: 0 mg of 1 mg 0%
Manganese: 0 mg of 2 mg 0%
Selenium: 0 µg of 55 µg 0%
Choline: 0 mg of 550 mg 0%

Mineral chart - relative view

Sodium
15 mg
TOP 83%
Iron
0 mg
TOP 100%
Calcium
0 mg
TOP 100%

Vitamin coverage chart

Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 224% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A: 0 IU of 5,000 IU 0%
Vitamin E : 0 mg of 15 mg 0%
Vitamin D: 0 µg of 10 µg 0%
Vitamin C: 67.1 mg of 90 mg 75%
Vitamin B1: 0 mg of 1 mg 0%
Vitamin B2: 0 mg of 1 mg 0%
Vitamin B3: 0 mg of 16 mg 0%
Vitamin B5: 0 mg of 5 mg 0%
Vitamin B6: 0 mg of 1 mg 0%
Folate: 0 µg of 400 µg 0%
Vitamin B12: 0 µg of 2 µg 0%
Vitamin K: 0 µg of 120 µg 0%

Vitamin chart - relative view

Vitamin C
67.1 mg
TOP 11%
Vitamin A
0 IU
TOP 100%

Macronutrients chart

5% 89% 4%
Protein:
Daily Value: 0%
0.19 g of 50 g
0%
Fats:
Daily Value: 7%
4.25 g of 65 g
7%
Carbs:
Daily Value: 30%
90.76 g of 300 g
30%
Water:
Daily Value: 0%
3.83 g of 2,000 g
0%
Other:
0.97 g

Fat type information

100%
Saturated Fat: 4.115 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0 g

Fiber content ratio for Skittles

84% 16%
Sugar: 75.92 g
Fiber: 0 g
Other: 14.84 g

All nutrients for Skittles per 100g

Nutrient Value DV% In TOP % of foods Comparison
Calories 402kcal 20% 14% 8.6 times more than OrangeOrange
Protein 0.19g 0% 94% 14.8 times less than BroccoliBroccoli
Fats 4.25g 7% 54% 7.8 times less than Cheddar CheeseCheddar Cheese
Vitamin C 67.1mg 75% 11% 1.3 times more than LemonLemon
Net carbs 90.76g N/A 1% 1.7 times more than ChocolateChocolate
Carbs 90.76g 30% 1% 3.2 times more than RiceRice
Cholesterol 0mg 0% 100% N/AEgg
Iron 0mg 0% 100% N/ABeef broiled
Calcium 0mg 0% 100% N/AMilk
Sugar 75.92g N/A 21% 8.5 times more than Coca-ColaCoca-Cola
Fiber 0g 0% 100% N/AOrange
Sodium 15mg 1% 83% 32.7 times less than White BreadWhite Bread
Vitamin A 0IU 0% 100% N/ACarrot
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 0% 100%
Trans Fat 0.07g N/A 65% 201.2 times less than MargarineMargarine
Saturated Fat 4.12g 21% 29% 1.4 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled

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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL

Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 402
% Daily Value*
6%
Total Fat 4g
18%
Saturated Fat 4g
Trans Fat g
0%
Cholesterol 0mg
1%
Sodium 15mg
30%
Total Carbohydrate 91g
0%
Dietary Fiber 0g
Total Sugars g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein 0g
Vitamin D 0mcg 0%

Calcium 0mg 0%

Iron 0mg 0%

Potassium 0mg 0%

*
The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Health checks

Low in Cholesterol
ok
 ⓘ Dietary cholesterol is not associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease in healthy individuals. However, dietary cholesterol is common in foods that are high in harmful saturated fats.
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No Trans Fats
limit break
 ⓘ Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
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Low in Saturated Fats
ok
 ⓘ Saturated fat intake can raise total cholesterol and LDL (low-density lipoprotein) levels, leading to an increased risk of atherosclerosis. Dietary guidelines recommend limiting saturated fats to under 10% of calories a day.
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Low in Sodium
ok
 ⓘ Increased sodium consumption leads to elevated blood pressure.
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Low in Sugars
limit break
 ⓘ While the consumption of moderate amounts of added sugars is not detrimental to health, an excessive intake can increase the risk of obesity, and therefore, diabetes.
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Skittles nutrition infographic

Skittles nutrition infographic
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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168840/nutrients

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