Skittles · Candy
Original Bite Size Candies
One package (30.33g) serving of Original Bite Size Candies by Skittles has 120 calories, 22g of sugars and 0mg of sodium, as submitted by Mars, Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2271489, record updated Jan 28, 2022). A newer USDA record of this product, under another barcode, is FoodData Central 2675182.
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2271489, available May 23, 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 30.33g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 022000288332
- Category
- Candy
- Records
- 1 under this UPC
How it compares with other candy
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 79% of the 19,635 candy products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 30% of them.
Where the calories come from: 89% carbohydrate, 11% 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 | 72.5 g | 57.9 g | 79% |
| Sodium | 16 mg | 50 mg | 30% |
| Protein | 0 g | 2 g | 0% |
| Calories | 396 | 375 | 65% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 19,635 products, one per barcode.
Other candies in this aisle
1,136 of the 19,635 candy products are named candies. Per 100 g their median is 400 calories, 59 mg of sodium and 0 g of protein; 218 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Circus Peanuts Candies FOOD CLUB | 12 mg | 395 |
| Classic Candies, Cherry Sours HY-VEE | 12 mg | 366 |
| Sundae Sweets Chewy Assorted Flavored Candies MIKE AND IKE | 12 mg | 357 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "candies", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): MADE OF: SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL; LESS THAN 2% OF: CITRIC ACID, TAPIOCA DEXTRIN, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, SODIUM CITRATE, COLORS (YELLOW 5 LAKE, RED 40 LAKE, BLUE 2 LAKE, YELLOW 6 LAKE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, BLUE 1 LAKE, YELLOW 6, RED 40, YELLOW 5, BLUE 1), CARNAUBA WAX.
The statement lists 9 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Made Of: Sugar, Corn Syrup, Hydrogenated Palm Kernel 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 Jan 28, 2022), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Mars, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2271489).
More Skittles candy
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Strawberry, Lemon, Lime, Orange, Grape Littles Bite-size Candies | 394 | 75.76 g | 15 mg |
| Bite Size Candies | 393 | 75 g | 18 mg |
| America Mix Bite Size Candies, Rumberry, Raspberry, Strawberry, Blackberry, Wild Berry | 393 | 75 g | 36 mg |
| Sour Lemon, Green Apple, Grape, Orange, Strawberry Bite Size Candies | 393 | 71.43 g | 36 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Skittles Original Bite Size Candies?
120 per 1 package (30.33g) serving, and 396 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Skittles Original Bite Size Candies?
0mg per serving (0% 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 Jan 28, 2022. 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