Caramel Popcorn: Brown Sugar
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What it is
Brown sugar is granulated white sugar with molasses added. The molasses gives it a brown color and a distinct flavor.
Why it's used
Brown sugar is used as a sweetener and to add moisture and a rich flavor to baked goods, sauces, and glazes. It is commonly found in cookies, cakes, and barbecue sauces.
Health notes
Brown sugar is chemically the same as white sugar, primarily composed of sucrose. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) considers it Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS). Like other added sugars, excessive consumption can contribute to health issues. The Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA) has evaluated sugars and their derivatives.
Allergen info
Not a major allergen. Brown sugar does not contain gluten.
Products containing Caramel Popcorn: Brown Sugar
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American Classic Snack Co.
Caramel Apple Classic Caramel Corn And Apple Pie Crunchy Popcorn, Caramel Apple
High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 26% DV per serving
429kcal
3.6Protein
17.9Fat
64.3Carbs
Savory Foods, Inc.
Peanut Butter Delight Gourmet Popcorn, Peanut Butter Delight
High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 30% DV per serving
467kcal
3.3Protein
23.3Fat
66.7Carbs
American Classic Snack Co.
Ballpark Crunch Popcorn, Ballpark Crunch
High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 22% DV per serving
464kcal
7.1Protein
25Fat
57.1Carbs