Skittles - Original Fruit Flavored Bite Size Candy has a high-calorie, very high-carb, average-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.
The food contains 91.03g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and very high in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its sugar content is among the top 10 percentile. This is often undesirable for people watching their sugar intake.
Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.
It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Skittles - Original Fruit Flavored Bite Size Candy has been given a composite ranking of 14, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 0% | |
Calories from Fat | 7% | |
Calories from Carbs | 93% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 91 g | 30.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
Sugars | 76.4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 0 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 3.3 g | 5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 3.3 g | 16.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 250 Calories from Fat 25
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 2 g 3.1%
Saturated Fat 2 g 10%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 0 mg
Total Carbohydrates 56 g 18.7%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 47 g
Protein 0 g
Vitamin A Vitamin C 50%
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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