And Corn Syrup
This entry is a label phrase. See the main ingredient page: Corn Syrup.
What is And Corn Syrup?
Corn syrup is a thick, sweet liquid made from corn starch. It is produced by breaking down corn starch into smaller sugar molecules, mainly glucose, using enzymes or acids.
Is And Corn Syrup vegan?
And Corn Syrup is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is And Corn Syrup a major allergen?
Not a major allergen.
What is And Corn Syrup used for?
Manufacturers add corn syrup to foods primarily as a sweetener.
Is And Corn Syrup safe?
Corn syrup is a source of calories and is considered an added sugar.
Why it's used
Manufacturers add corn syrup to foods primarily as a sweetener. It also helps keep foods moist, adds body, and prevents sugar crystallization in products like candies and jams. It is commonly found in baked goods, beverages, and processed snacks.
Health notes
Corn syrup is a source of calories and is considered an added sugar. The 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend no amount of added sugars, and at most 10 grams of added sugars per meal. The FDA generally recognizes corn syrup as safe for use in food. Like all sugars, consuming it in excess can contribute to health issues.
Allergen info
Not a major allergen.
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