One serving of Skittles has 250 calories, including 2 1/2 grams of fat and 46 grams of sugar. The flavors of Skittles available are original, sour, wild berry, tropical, desserts and dark side.Skittles was created by a British company and was first available in 1974.
Low potassium levels can affect your muscles and may cause cramping, leg pain, muscle weakness and fatigue. Because of the relationship between electrolytes and your body's water level, you also may experience severe thirst, frequent urination or constipation.
Electrolyte disorders are most often caused by a loss of body fluids through prolonged vomiting, diarrhea, or sweating. They may also develop due to fluid loss related to burns. Certain medications can cause electrolyte disorders as well. In some cases, underlying diseases are to blame.