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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 for selected serving 402 kcal
Net Carbs  ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols 91 grams
Default serving size  ⓘ Serving sizes are mostly 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 Calcium Iron Iron Magnesium Magnesium Phosphorus Phosphorus Potassium Potassium Sodium Sodium Zinc Zinc Copper Copper Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Calcium: 0mg of 1,000mg 0%
Iron: 0mg of 8mg 0%
Magnesium: 0mg of 420mg 0%
Phosphorus: 0mg of 700mg 0%
Potassium: 0mg of 3,400mg 0%
Sodium: 45mg of 2,300mg 2%
Zinc: 0mg of 11mg 0%
Copper: 0mg of 1mg 0%
Manganese: 0mg of 2mg 0%
Selenium: 0µg of 55µg 0%

Mineral chart - relative view

15 mg
TOP 83%
0 mg
TOP 100%
0 mg
TOP 100%

Vitamin coverage chart

Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Folate Folate Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Choline Choline Vitamin K Vit. K 0% 0% 0% 224% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A: 0IU of 5,000IU 0%
Vitamin E: 0mg of 15mg 0%
Vitamin D: 0µg of 10µg 0%
Vitamin C: 201mg of 90mg 224%
Vitamin B1: 0mg of 1mg 0%
Vitamin B2: 0mg of 1mg 0%
Vitamin B3: 0mg of 16mg 0%
Vitamin B5: 0mg of 5mg 0%
Vitamin B6: 0mg of 1mg 0%
Folate: 0µg of 400µg 0%
Vitamin B12: 0µg of 2µg 0%
Choline: 0mg of 550mg 0%
Vitamin K: 0µg of 120µg 0%

Vitamin chart - relative view

67 mg
TOP 11%
0 IU
TOP 100%

Macronutrients chart

5% 89% 4%
Protein:
Daily Value: 0%
0.2 g of 50 g
0.2 g (0% of DV )
Fats:
Daily Value: 7%
4.3 g of 65 g
4.3 g (7% of DV )
Carbs:
Daily Value: 30%
90.8 g of 300 g
90.8 g (30% of DV )
Water:
Daily Value: 0%
3.8 g of 2,000 g
3.8 g (0% of DV )
Other:
1 g
1 g

Fat type information

100%
Saturated Fat: 4.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0 g

Fiber content ratio for Skittles

84% 16%
Sugar: 76 g
Fiber: 0 g
Other: 15 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 4.3g 7% 54% 7.8 times less than CheeseCheese
Vitamin C 67mg 75% 11% 1.3 times more than LemonLemon
Net carbs 91g N/A 1% 1.7 times more than ChocolateChocolate
Carbs 91g 30% 1% 3.2 times more than RiceRice
Cholesterol 0mg 0% 100% N/AEgg
Calcium 0mg 0% 100% N/AMilk
Iron 0mg 0% 100% N/ABeef broiled
Sugar 76g 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 0µg 0% 100%
Trans Fat 0.07g N/A 65% 201.2 times less than MargarineMargarine
Saturated Fat 4.1g 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*
6.5%
Total Fat 4.3g
19%
Saturated Fat 4.1g
0
Trans Fat 0g
0
Cholesterol 0mg
0.65%
Sodium 15mg
30%
Total Carbohydrate 91g
0
Dietary Fiber 0g
Total Sugars 0g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein 0.19g
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

ⓘ  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.
Source
Low in Cholesterol
ok
ⓘ  Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
Source
No Trans Fats
limit break
ⓘ  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.
Source
Low in Saturated Fats
ok
ⓘ  Increased sodium consumption leads to elevated blood pressure.
Source
Low in Sodium
ok
ⓘ  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.
Source
Low in Sugars
limit break

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

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.