{"id":533,"date":"2021-03-13T16:15:19","date_gmt":"2021-03-13T16:15:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weighschool.com\/?p=533"},"modified":"2023-10-20T22:19:52","modified_gmt":"2023-10-20T22:19:52","slug":"how-much-do-skittles-weigh-with-charts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weighschool.com\/how-much-do-skittles-weigh-with-charts\/","title":{"rendered":"How Much Do Skittles Weigh? (With Charts)"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>img#mv-trellis-img-1::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-1{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-2::before{padding-top:100%; }img#mv-trellis-img-2{display:block;}<\/style>\n<p>Skittles, a popular candy, vary in weight depending on the type and packaging. An individual Skittle weighs approximately 1.062g, while pack weights range from 20g fun-size bags to 1.16kg bulk bags. The article provides detailed charts and breakdowns, aiding in understanding portion sizes and calorie counts. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A single standard Fruit Skittle weighs approximately 1.1g. For more details on pack and serving sizes, as well as calorie counts per portion, continue reading.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"is-layout-flex wp-container-3 wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"is-layout-flow wp-block-column\">\n<h2>Weight of One Skittle (in Grams and Ounces)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&rsquo;s the visual weight of one Skittle along with the conversion weight between grams and ounces:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-regular\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Weight Value<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>One Skittle<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Grams<\/td><td>1.11<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ounces<\/td><td>0.04<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"is-layout-flow wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Weight-of-a-single-skittle.jpg\" alt=\"Weight of a single skittle\" class=\"wp-image-538\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Weight-of-a-single-skittle.jpg 500w, https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Weight-of-a-single-skittle-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Weight-of-a-single-skittle-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20500%20500'%3E%3Crect%20width='500'%20height='500'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"Weight of a single skittle\" class=\"wp-image-538 eager-load\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Weight-of-a-single-skittle.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-1\" data-src=\"https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Weight-of-a-single-skittle.jpg.webp\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Weight-of-a-single-skittle.jpg.webp 500w, https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Weight-of-a-single-skittle-300x300.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Weight-of-a-single-skittle-150x150.jpg.webp 150w\" data-svg=\"1\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"is-layout-flex wp-container-5 wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"is-layout-flow wp-block-column\">\n<h2>Weight of a Bag of Skittles<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The table below shows the main Skittles pack sizes for various flavors and types which are available to buy separately or as multipacks:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-regular\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Skittles pack type<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Whole Pack<\/strong> <strong>Content weight<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Skittles Fruit<br>small bag<\/td><td>45g (1.6oz)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Skittles Fruit\/sour<br>family pack<\/td><td>196g (6.9oz)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Skittles Fruit<br>&lsquo;more to share&rsquo; pouch<\/td><td>350g (12.3oz)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Skittles Fruit<br>Fun-size bag (sold in a 10 pack)<\/td><td>18g (0.6oz) per fun-size bag<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Skittles Fruit\/Sour\/<br>Tropical\/Chewies<br>pouch bag<\/td><td>152g (5.4oz)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Skittles Fruit Giants<br>pouch bag<\/td><td>141g (5oz)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Skittles Fruit Giants<br>family pack<\/td><td>170g (6oz)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"is-layout-flex wp-container-8 wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"is-layout-flow wp-block-column\">\n<h2>How Many Skittles are in a Pack?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>I did the research and counted the number of Skittles in a small (one serving pack) and a family pack and here are the results:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Small (45g) Pack<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>I counted 41 individual Skittles in a 45g snack bag of Skittles. <\/strong> This confirms that the individual weight of 1.1g is correct because 41 times 1.1g equals 45g.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Family (196g) Pack<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The total amount of skittles in a 196g family pack is around 178 Skittles<\/strong> (this might vary by one or two per pack because each skittle weighs a slightly different amount).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"is-layout-flow wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Image-of-family-and-single-pack-of-skittles.jpg\" alt=\"Image of family and single pack of skittles\" class=\"wp-image-537\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Image-of-family-and-single-pack-of-skittles.jpg 500w, https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Image-of-family-and-single-pack-of-skittles-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Image-of-family-and-single-pack-of-skittles-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Image-of-family-and-single-pack-of-skittles.jpg.webp\" alt=\"Image of family and single pack of skittles\" class=\"wp-image-537 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Image-of-family-and-single-pack-of-skittles.jpg.webp 500w, https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Image-of-family-and-single-pack-of-skittles-300x300.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Image-of-family-and-single-pack-of-skittles-150x150.jpg.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/weighschool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Image-of-family-and-single-pack-of-skittles.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-2\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2>Skittle Weight Conversion Chart (for Multiple Sweets)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>If you need to know the weight of multiple Skittles, then the table below gives this information in both grams and ounces:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-regular\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Amount of<br>Skittles<\/td><td>Grams<\/td><td>Ounces<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>1.1<\/td><td>0.04<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td>2.2<\/td><td>0.08<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td><td>3.3<\/td><td>0.12<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td><td>4.4<\/td><td>0.16<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td>5.5<\/td><td>0.19<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6<\/td><td>6.6<\/td><td>0.23<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7<\/td><td>7.7<\/td><td>0.28<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8<\/td><td>8.8<\/td><td>0.31<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9<\/td><td>9.9<\/td><td>0.35<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10<\/td><td>11<\/td><td>0.39<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2>Skittle Calorie Chart (for various serving sizes)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Below are the calorie figures for various servings of Skittles, so you can find the figures you need.  <strong>These figures are based on a standard fruit Skittle weighing 1.1g each and using the following calorie assumption:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A 45g bag contains 41 Skittles and the pack information confirms this amount is 179kcal, so <strong>to find the calories of an individual Skittle I divided 179 by 41 which gives a figure of 4.4kcal per Skittle.<\/strong> Calories are rounded to the nearest whole number.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-regular\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Skittle Portion Size<\/td><td>Calories (kcal)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1 Skittle<\/td><td>4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5 Skittles<\/td><td>22<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10 Skittles<\/td><td>44<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>20 Skittles<\/td><td>88<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>30 Skittles<\/td><td>132<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>100g<\/td><td>397<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>45g bag<\/td><td>179<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Half a 45g bag<\/td><td>90<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Family pack (196kcal)<\/td><td>780<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>49g Serving Size<\/td><td>195<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Fun-size bag (18g)<\/td><td>72<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2>Giant Skittle Weights<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>I weighed individual Giant Skittles to get an average weight per skittle and found the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The average weight of one Giant Skittle is 3.15g\/0.11oz and each one contains 13 calories (in kcal).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Giant Skittle Weight and Calorie Chart<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For more Giant Skittle weights and calories, take a look at the table below.  <strong>These figures are based on one Giant Skittle weighing an average of <meta charset=\"utf-8\">3.15g\/0.11oz and using the assumption that each gram contains 4.12kcal.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Number of Giant Skittles<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Weight (in grams &amp; ounces)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Calories per serving (in kcal)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>3.15g\/0.11oz<\/td><td>13<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td>6.3g\/0.22oz<\/td><td>26<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td><td>9.5g\/0.34oz<\/td><td>39<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td><td>12.6g\/0.44oz<\/td><td>52<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td>15.8g\/0.56oz<\/td><td>65<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6<\/td><td>18.9g\/0.67oz<\/td><td>78<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7<\/td><td>22.1g\/0.78oz<\/td><td>91<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8<\/td><td>25.2g\/0.89oz<\/td><td>104<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9<\/td><td>28.4g\/1oz<\/td><td>117<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10<\/td><td>31.5g\/1.11oz<\/td><td>130<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2>More Skittle FAQ&rsquo;s<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1642760098374\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><meta charset=\"utf-8\">How Many Skittles Are in a Pound?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\"><meta charset=\"utf-8\">Based on an individual skittle weighing 0.039oz, in a whole pound, there would be around 410 skittles.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1642760115103\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><meta charset=\"utf-8\">How Many Skittles are in a 200g Bag?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\"><meta charset=\"utf-8\">The average Skittle weighs 1.1g, so based on this amount, there would be around 182 individual Skittles in 200g. <\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1642760138026\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><meta charset=\"utf-8\">How Many Giant Skittles are in a Bag?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\"><meta charset=\"utf-8\">You can expect to find around 54 Giant Skittles in a 170g\/6oz pouch bag.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2>Equipment and Information Used for Precision Weights<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>I used precision scales that weigh to 0.01 of a gram which is regularly calibrated with a 100g weight. For more information <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/weighschool.com\/recommended-scales-for-weighing-food-ingredients\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">see my recommended weighing scales here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To make sure the information in this article is accurate, I researched and cross-referenced various sources (as well as original research) to obtain the correct weights and calories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Articles You Might Find Useful<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>I hope this article has helped you to find out more about Skittles weights and calories, you might also find the following articles helpful too:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/weighschool.com\/how-much-does-a-smartie-weigh\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">How Much Does a Smartie Weigh? 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