Chocolate Core Ingredients: Corn Syrup
What is Chocolate Core Ingredients: Corn Syrup?
Corn syrup is a liquid sweetener made from corn starch. The starch is broken down into simpler sugars, primarily glucose, through a process called hydrolysis. It is a common ingredient in many processed foods.
Is Chocolate Core Ingredients: Corn Syrup vegan?
Chocolate Core Ingredients: Corn Syrup is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Chocolate Core Ingredients: Corn Syrup gluten-free?
Corn syrup is also gluten-free.
Is Chocolate Core Ingredients: Corn Syrup a major allergen?
Corn is not one of the nine major allergens.
What is Chocolate Core Ingredients: Corn Syrup used for?
Corn syrup is primarily used as a sweetener and to add moisture and texture to foods.
Is Chocolate Core Ingredients: Corn Syrup safe?
Corn syrup is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as intended.
Why it's used
Corn syrup is primarily used as a sweetener and to add moisture and texture to foods. It helps prevent sugar crystallization, making products like ice cream and baked goods smoother. It is found in a wide variety of processed foods, including candies, baked goods, and sauces.
Health notes
Corn syrup is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as intended. It is a source of added sugars, and high intake of added sugars is linked to health concerns like weight gain and increased risk of type 2 diabetes. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends limiting intake of free sugars, which includes sugars from corn syrup. JECFA has evaluated corn syrup and set an acceptable daily intake.
Allergen info
Corn is not one of the nine major allergens. Corn syrup is also gluten-free.
Foods that contain Chocolate Core Ingredients: Corn Syrup
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Meijer, Inc.
Fudge Vanilla Sundae Ice Cream Cones With A Fudge Sauce Core In A Sugar Cone Topped With A Chocolate Flavored Coating And Peanuts, Fudge
High in saturated fat — 50% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 44% DV per serving
340kcal
5.2Protein
17.5Fat
39.2Carbs
Topco Associates, Inc.
Fudge Core Sundae Vanilla Ice Cream With Fudge Sauce Core In A Sugar Cone Topped With Chocolate Flavored Coating And Peanuts, Fudge Core Sundae
High in saturated fat — 50% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 40% DV per serving
337kcal
4.5Protein
18.0Fat
40.5Carbs
Meijer, Inc.
Fudge Vanilla Sundae Ice Cream Cones With Fudge Sauce Core In A Sugar Cone Topped With Chocolate Flavored Coating And Peanuts, Fudge
High in saturated fat — 50% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 40% DV per serving
337kcal
4.5Protein
18.0Fat
40.5Carbs
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