Brand label check · 2 products
Starburst ingredients: is Starburst healthy?
Every one of the 2 current Starburst labels lists at least one of the nine additive groups we track; the group listed most often is artificial dyes (2 labels). Their average clean score is 47 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.
- Current labels
- 2of 2 products recorded
- Average clean score
- 47out of 100, current labels only
- No seed oils
- 2current labels listing none
- No artificial dyes
- 0current labels listing none
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- Photo pendingFruit Chews, FaveredsCandy & gummiesArtificial DyesHydrogenated OilsCorn Syrups47
Cleaner on this shelf: YumEarth Halloween Organic Lollipops (100)
Original Jelly BeansCandy & gummiesArtificial DyesCorn SyrupsBanned-Abroad Additives47Find where to buy ↗Cleaner on this shelf: YumEarth Halloween Organic Lollipops (100)
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Questions about Starburst
Is Starburst healthy?
Every one of the 2 current Starburst labels lists at least one of the nine additive groups we track; the group listed most often is artificial dyes (2 labels). Their average clean score is 47 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 Starburst use seed oils?
None of the 2 current Starburst labels we checked lists seed oils such as canola, soybean or sunflower oil. Products without a current label are not counted, so check the package for anything not shown here.
Does Starburst use artificial dyes like Red 40?
Some do. 2 current labels list artificial dyes: Fruit Chews, Favereds, Original Jelly Beans. 0 current labels list none.
Is Starburst organic?
We have not verified an organic claim on any current Starburst 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 Starburst.