Starburst · Candy
Fruit Chews, Original
One package (27g) serving of Fruit Chews, Original by Starburst has 100 calories, 18g of sugars and 35mg of sodium, as submitted by Mars, Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2435286, record updated Oct 13, 2017).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2435286, available Dec 22, 2022; USDA record.
Nutrition Facts
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
Computed from the values per 100 g that Mars, Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 27g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 2211309
- Category
- Candy
- Records
- 6 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other candy
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 65% of the 19,635 candy products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 77% of them.
Where the calories come from: 91% carbohydrate, 9% fat and 0% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among candy: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 66.7 g | 57.9 g | 65% |
| Sodium | 130 mg | 50 mg | 77% |
| Protein | 0 g | 2 g | 0% |
| Calories | 370 | 375 | 49% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 19,635 products, one per barcode.
Other chews in this aisle
303 of the 19,635 candy products are named chews. Per 100 g their median is 393 calories, 17 mg of sodium and 0 g of protein; 251 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Now and Later, Chewy Intense Flavor Chews, Cherry, Grape, Blue Raspberry, Strawberry NOW AND LATER | 103 mg | 385 |
| Banana Chews Classic Candies FOOD CLUB | 100 mg | 400 |
| Fruit Juicy Red, Orange Ocean, Lemon Berry Squeeze, Green Berry Rush, Berry Blue Typhoon Candy Chews, Fruit Juicy Red, Orange Ocean, Lemon Berry Squeeze, Green Berry Rush HAWAIIAN PUNCH | 94 mg | 406 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "chews", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): MADE OF: SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, PALM OIL; LESS THAN 2% OF: CITRIC ACID, PECTIN, SODIUM CITRATE, APPLE JUICE FROM CONCENTRATE, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, CONFECTIONER'S GLAZE, COLORS (YELLOW 6, RED 40, YELLOW 5, BLUE 1), CARNAUBA WAX.
The statement lists 11 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Made Of: Sugar, Corn Syrup, Palm Oil; Less Than 2% Of: Citric Acid. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Oct 13, 2017), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Mars, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2435286).
More Starburst candy
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Jelly Beans | 370 | 70.55 g | 44 mg |
| Unwrapped! Fruit Chews, Original | 372 | 67.44 g | 128 mg |
| All Pink Strawberry Gelatin | 368 | 84.21 g | 368 mg |
| Minis Fruit Chews, Cherry, Orange, Strawberry & Lemon | 375 | 70 g | 138 mg |
| Minis Fruit Chews, Cherry, Blue Raspberry, Watermelon & Strawberry | 375 | 67.5 g | 125 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Starburst Fruit Chews, Original?
100 per 1 package (27g) serving, and 370 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Starburst Fruit Chews, Original?
35mg per serving (2% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Mars, Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Oct 13, 2017. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- 21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
- the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov