Is Skittles Original Healthy?
by Skittles
- Total Carbo Total Sugars 21g Protein 0g Is Made Of: Sugar – controversial
- Corn Syrup – controversial · A dual-sweetener blend that may include high fructose corn syrup, which disrupts gut microbiome balance and metabolic hormones.
- Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil – safe · Palm kernel oil is high in saturated fat, and the hydrogenated version may contain trans fats, both linked to inflammation and cardiovascular risk.
About This Analysis
This health analysis for Skittles Original was performed by Truelabel, an AI-powered food scanner that grades products from A (excellent) to F (failing) based on ingredient quality. The analysis covers seed oil content, ultra-processed ingredients, preservatives, artificial colors, allergens, and potential health risks including cancer risk, hormonal disruption, and gut irritation scores.