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Skittles ingredients: is Skittles healthy?

Every one of the 3 current Skittles labels lists at least one of the nine additive groups we track; the group listed most often is artificial dyes (3 labels). Their average clean score is 52 out of 100. That makes this a label comparison, not a nutrition rating: sugar, sodium and portion size are separate questions, so compare the exact product you buy.

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3of 3 products recorded
Average clean score
52out of 100, current labels only
No seed oils
2current labels listing none
No artificial dyes
0current labels listing none

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Questions about Skittles

Is Skittles healthy?

Every one of the 3 current Skittles labels lists at least one of the nine additive groups we track; the group listed most often is artificial dyes (3 labels). Their average clean score is 52 out of 100. That makes this a label comparison, not a nutrition rating: sugar, sodium and portion size are separate questions, so compare the exact product you buy.

Does Skittles use seed oils?

Some do. 1 current label list seed oils such as canola, soybean or sunflower oil: Original Gummies. 2 current labels list none.

Does Skittles use artificial dyes like Red 40?

Some do. 3 current labels list artificial dyes: Original Cotton Candy, Original Grape, Lemon, Lime, Strawberry, Orange Jelly Beans, Original Gummies. 0 current labels list none.

Is Skittles organic?

We have not verified an organic claim on any current Skittles product. That does not mean none exists; look for the USDA Organic seal on the exact package.

CleanFoodScore reads ingredient labels. It is not a nutrition, allergy or medical assessment, and it is not affiliated with Skittles.