Skittles · Candy
Sour Bite Size Candies
A 1/2 cup (120ml) serving of Sour Bite Size Candies by Skittles has 130 calories, 9g of sugars and 480mg of sodium, as submitted by Mars Chocolate North America LLC to USDA (FoodData Central 1634828, record updated Aug 22, 2019).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 1634828, available Mar 19, 2021; 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 Chocolate North America LLC submitted to USDA, for the declared 120ml serving. They agree with USDA's live record (FoodData Central API, read Sep 29, 2026). Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 4026606
- Category
- Candy
- Records
- 3 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 2% of the 19,635 candy products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 97% of them.
Where the calories come from: 81% carbohydrate, 3% fat and 15% 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 | 7.5 g | 57.9 g | 2% |
| Sodium | 400 mg | 50 mg | 97% |
| Protein | 4.2 g | 2 g | 71% |
| Calories | 108 | 375 | 1% |
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; 1,103 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Tiny Hearts Candies, Sour SWEETHEARTS | 314 mg | 353 |
| Slo-pokes Classic Candies, Slo-pokes FOOD CLUB | 312 mg | 400 |
| Slo Poke Classic Candies HY-VEE | 312 mg | 400 |
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): SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, CITRIC ACID, HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL; LESS THAN 2% OF: TAPIOCA DEXTRIN, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, COLORS (TITANIUM DIOXIDE, YELLOW 5 LAKE, RED 40 LAKE, YELLOW 6 LAKE, BLUE 1 LAKE, BLUE 2 LAKE, YELLOW 5, RED 40, YELLOW 6, BLUE 1), SODIUM CITRATE, CARNAUBA WAX.
The statement lists 9 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Sugar, Corn Syrup, 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 Aug 22, 2019), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Mars Chocolate North America LLC submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 1634828).
More Skittles candy
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Gummies | 321 | 64.29 g | 0 mg |
| Candy Cane | 357 | 78.57 g | 71 mg |
| Original Grape, Lemon, Lime, Strawberry, Orange Jelly Beans | 357 | 71.43 g | 18 mg |
| Lemon, Grape, Green Apple, Strawberry, Orange Flavored Candy Canes, Lemon, Grape, Green Apple, Strawberry | 375 | 75 g | 83 mg |
| Bite Size Candies, Sour, Apple, Grape, Orange,lemon, Strawberry | 391 | 71.74 g | 33 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Skittles Sour Bite Size Candies?
130 per 1/2 cup (120ml) serving, and 108 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Skittles Sour Bite Size Candies?
480mg per serving (21% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Mars Chocolate North America LLC submitted to USDA, last updated Aug 22, 2019. 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