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DSkittles
61.5g pack · Candy
Graded D — 42 out of 100, #41 of 41 snacks & candy. Low sodium carries the score (99/100); protein drags it down (0/100).
The short version: 47g of sugar in fruit costumes.
The catch: 47g sugar — tasting the rainbow, spiking the glucose.
Nutrition facts
Nutrition Facts
Why it scored 42
Each factor is scored 0–100, then combined with the weights shown. Read the full methodology.
Where it ranks
#41 of 41 in Snacks & Candy. Why per-100-calorie scoring changes everything →
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Questions people ask
Is Skittles healthy?
It grades D — 42 out of 100, #41 of 41 snacks & candy in our system. 47g of sugar in fruit costumes.
How many calories are in Skittles?
25 calories per serving (61.5g pack). For context, that is scored per 100 calories here, which is why energy-dense foods can grade lower than you’d expect.
How is the nutrition score for Skittles calculated?
Each factor (protein, fiber, micronutrients, and others depending on the category) is scored 0–100 against a fixed benchmark, then combined with published weights. See the score breakdown above or read the full methodology.