Butterfinger - Corn Syrup
What is Butterfinger - Corn Syrup?
Corn syrup is a sweet, thick liquid made from corn starch. It is produced by breaking down corn starch into simpler sugars, primarily glucose, through a process called hydrolysis.
Is Butterfinger - Corn Syrup vegan?
Butterfinger - Corn Syrup is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Butterfinger - Corn Syrup a major allergen?
Not a major allergen.
What is Butterfinger - Corn Syrup used for?
Manufacturers use corn syrup as a sweetener, to add body and texture, and to prevent sugar crystallization in foods.
Is Butterfinger - Corn Syrup safe?
Corn syrup is Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Why it's used
Manufacturers use corn syrup as a sweetener, to add body and texture, and to prevent sugar crystallization in foods. It is commonly found in candies, baked goods, sauces, and beverages.
Health notes
Corn syrup is Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). As a source of sugar, excessive intake of corn syrup, like other added sugars, is discouraged. The 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend no amount of added sugars, and at most 10 grams per meal. The World Health Organization (WHO) advises limiting free sugars to less than 10% of total energy intake.
Allergen info
Not a major allergen.
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3.3Protein
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66.7Carbs
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High in added sugars — 30% DV per serving
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