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SKITTLES Original bite size candies
Calories & nutrition facts
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Nutrition facts
Per 100 g% DV- Calories 405 kcal —
- Protein 0.2 g 0%
- Carbohydrate 91 g 33%
- Fat 4.4 g 6%
- Saturated fat 4.1 g 21%
- Fibre 0 g 0%
- Sugars 76 g —
- Sodium 15 mg 1%
- Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Vitamins & minerals
Per 100 g% DVVitamins
- Vitamin A 0 µg 0%
- Vitamin C 66.8 mg 74%
- Vitamin D 0 µg 0%
- Vitamin E 0.17 mg 1%
- Vitamin K 1.1 µg 1%
- Thiamin (B1) 0 mg 0%
- Riboflavin (B2) 0.02 mg 2%
- Niacin (B3) 0.01 mg 0%
- Pantothenic acid (B5) 0.01 mg 0%
- Vitamin B6 0 mg 0%
- Folate (B9) 0 µg 0%
- Vitamin B12 0 µg 0%
- Choline 0 mg 0%
Minerals
- Calcium 0 mg 0%
- Iron 0 mg 0%
- Magnesium 1 mg 0%
- Phosphorus 1 mg 0%
- Potassium 12 mg 0%
- Zinc 0.02 mg 0%
- Copper 0.04 mg 4%
- Manganese 0.06 mg 3%
- Selenium 1 µg 2%
Calories by portion
| Portion | Weight | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 g | 100 g | 405 | 0.2 g | 91 g | 4.4 g |
| 1 × serving 2.17 oz pack | 62 g | 251 | 0.1 g | 56 g | 2.7 g |
| 1 × cup | 205 g | 830 | 0.4 g | 186 g | 9 g |
| 1 × pieces | 10.7 g | 43 | 0 g | 9.7 g | 0.5 g |
| 1 × package fun size | 20 g | 81 | 0 g | 18 g | 0.9 g |
| 2 × serving 2.17 oz pack | 124 g | 502 | 0.2 g | 113 g | 5.4 g |
| ½ × serving 2.17 oz pack | 31 g | 126 | 0.1 g | 28 g | 1.4 g |
| 3 × serving 2.17 oz pack | 186 g | 753 | 0.4 g | 169 g | 8.1 g |
| 4 × serving 2.17 oz pack | 248 g | 1004 | 0.5 g | 225 g | 11 g |
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Questions about SKITTLES Original bite size candies
How many Skittles are in a 20 g fun-size pack?
A 20 g fun-size pack is roughly 19 pieces, though piece size can vary slightly. Tip a portion into a small bowl rather than eating from the pack if you want to keep track.
How much sugar is in a handful of Skittles?
A small handful of about 10 pieces weighs roughly 11 g and contains 8.3 g of sugar. The sweets are mostly sugar, so a handful is a more useful portion than an open-ended share bag.
Can you bake Skittles into biscuits or cakes?
You can press them into biscuit dough just before baking; the shells may crack and the centres can melt, so expect colourful patches rather than intact sweets. For a neater finish on cupcakes, add them after the icing has set.
How should you store an opened pack of Skittles?
Seal the sweets in an airtight container or clip the packet closed, then keep them somewhere cool and dry. Humidity can make the shells sticky, while warmth can soften them.
What can you use instead of Skittles in a colourful cake decoration?
Use small sugar-coated sweets of a similar size, or coloured chocolate beans for a less fruity flavour. For a softer decoration, scatter rainbow-coloured sprinkles over the icing.
Why are Skittles different colours if they taste similar?
The colours signal different fruit flavours, but the hard sugar shell and chewy centre give every piece the same basic texture. The colour coating is built up in layers around the centre during manufacture.
Can Skittles be a choking risk for young children?
Yes. Their small, firm, round shape can be difficult for young children to manage safely; avoid giving them to children who are not yet ready to chew sweets reliably, and supervise older children while they eat.
Source: USDA FoodData Central 168843 · per 100 g · carbohydrate per EU label, fibre excluded
