Ingredient

Cinnamon Sugar Glaze

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Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers add cinnamon sugar glaze to foods primarily for its sweet flavor, cinnamon aroma, …

What it is

Cinnamon sugar glaze is a sweet, pourable coating made primarily from powdered sugar and cinnamon. It is created by combining these ingredients with a liquid, such as water, milk, or butter, to achieve a smooth consistency.

Why it's used

Manufacturers add cinnamon sugar glaze to foods primarily for its sweet flavor, cinnamon aroma, and appealing glossy finish. It serves as a decorative and flavorful topping. This glaze is commonly found on baked goods, pastries, and breakfast items such as French toast, donuts, and cinnamon rolls.

Health notes

Cinnamon sugar glaze is a composite food item made from commonly consumed ingredients like sugar and cinnamon, which are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) when used appropriately. The primary health consideration for this glaze is its sugar content. The 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend no specific amount of added sugars, advising to limit intake. High intake of added sugars can contribute to excess calorie consumption.

Allergen info

Not a major allergen.

Products containing Cinnamon Sugar Glaze

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The Hillshire Brands Company French Toast Made With French Toast, Pork Sausage And Scrambled Eggs Casserole Bites, French Toast Frozen Breakfast Sandwiches, Biscuits & Meals High in saturated fat — 23% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 53% DV per serving 262kcal 9.5Protein 14.3Fat 23.8Carbs The Hillshire Brands Company French Toast, Pork Sausage And Scrambled Eggs Casserole Bites, French Toast Breakfast Sandwiches, Biscuits & Meals High in saturated fat — 23% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 53% DV per serving 262kcal 9.5Protein 14.3Fat 23.8Carbs French Toast Casserole Bites, French Toast The Hillshire Brands Company French Toast Casserole Bites, French Toast Frozen Breakfast Sandwiches, Biscuits & Meals High in saturated fat — 23% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 53% DV per serving 262kcal 9.5Protein 14.3Fat 23.8Carbs Cargill Poultry Products Div Whole Grain Cinnamon Glazed French Toast, 110/2.9 oz., Frozen, Individually Wrapped Bread High in cholesterol — 35% DV per serving 259kcal 9.8Protein 8.6Fat 34.5Carbs Cargill Poultry Products Div Whole Grain Cinnamon Glazed French Toast Sticks, 3-Scored, 110/2.9 oz., Frozen, Individually Wrapped Bread High in cholesterol — 34% DV per serving 247kcal 9.4Protein 8.2Fat 32.9Carbs Cargill Poultry Products Div Whole Grain Cinnamon Glazed French Toast Sticks, 100/2.9 oz., Frozen, Bulk Bread High in cholesterol — 35% DV per serving 259kcal 9.8Protein 8.6Fat 34.5Carbs Cargill Poultry Products Div Whole Grain Cinnamon Glazed French Toast, 130/2.9 oz., Frozen, Bulk Bread High in cholesterol — 35% DV per serving 259kcal 9.8Protein 8.6Fat 34.5Carbs Cargill Poultry Products Div Whole Grain Cinnamon Glazed French Toast, 130/2.9 oz., Frozen, Bulk Bread High in cholesterol — 40% DV per serving 256kcal 11.0Protein 9.8Fat 31.7Carbs Cargill Poultry Products Div Whole Grain Cinnamon Glazed French Toast Sticks, 100/2.9 oz., Frozen, Bulk Bread High in cholesterol — 40% DV per serving 256kcal 11.0Protein 9.8Fat 31.7Carbs
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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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