Blood Sugar Impact of Skittles, Original Bite Size Candies
Skittles, Original Bite Size Candies has a BSI score of 17.9, indicating moderate blood sugar impact. Contains 9.0g carbs, 7.0g sugar per serving. May cause moderate blood sugar rise. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 10.0g servingSkittles, original bite size candies contains 9.0g of carbs, 7.0g of sugar, 0.0g of protein, 0.5g of fat, and 0.0g of fiber per 10.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 9.0g |
| Sugars | 7.0g |
| Fiber | 0.0g |
| Protein | 0.0g |
| Fat | 0.5g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Skittles, original bite size candies contains 90.0g of carbs, 70.0g of sugar, and 0.0g of fiber per 10.0 Gg serving. This chart shows the estimated blood sugar curve based on these nutritional factors. This data is an estimate intended for educational purposes only.
Medical Disclaimer: This blood sugar response estimate is intended for educational purposes only and is not medical advice.
Our Methodology: We calculate blood sugar impact using nutritional data including carbohydrates, sugars, fiber content, and food processing factors. This proprietary algorithm estimates timing and magnitude of blood sugar response based on established glycemic research.
Important: Individual responses vary significantly based on metabolism, medication, activity level, and overall health. This tool cannot replace professional medical advice, glucose monitoring, or consultation with your healthcare provider.
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Serving size 10.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* 2.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data
* 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.
INGREDIENTS:
MADE OF: SUGAR, CORN SYRUP, HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL; LESS THAN 2% OF: CITRIC ACID, TAPIOCA DEXTRIN, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, COLORS (RED 40 LAKE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, RED 40, YELLOW 5 LAKE, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6 LAKE, YELLOW 6, BLUE 2 LAKE, BLUE 1, BLUE 1 LAKE), SODIUM CITRATE, CARNAUBA WAX.
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Added Sugar
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SUGAR
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Artificial Coloring
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COLOR*
RED 40*
YELLOW 5*
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OIL*
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Filler
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STARCH*
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High GI Carb
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SUGAR
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OIL*
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RED 40*
YELLOW 5*
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Food Tags
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Skittles, Original Bite Size Candies is a food product in the candy category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 17.9.
Skittles, Original Bite Size Candies has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 17.9. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Skittles, Original Bite Size Candies contains 90.0g carbs, 70.0g sugars, 0.0g fiber, and 0.0g protein per 100g.
This food has a low blood sugar impact and is generally suitable for diabetic diets. Always consult with your healthcare provider about foods that fit your individual dietary needs.
Consider the nutritional profile and blood sugar impact when incorporating Skittles, Original Bite Size Candies into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
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