Ingredient

Dark Chocolate Cane Sugar

Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Cane sugar is used as a sweetener in a wide variety of foods, including …

What is Dark Chocolate Cane Sugar?

Cane sugar is a sweetener made from sugarcane. After sugarcane is harvested, it is crushed to extract the juice, which is then purified, evaporated, and crystallized to produce sugar.

Is Dark Chocolate Cane Sugar vegan?

Dark Chocolate Cane Sugar is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.

Is Dark Chocolate Cane Sugar a major allergen?

Not a major allergen.

What is Dark Chocolate Cane Sugar used for?

Cane sugar is used as a sweetener in a wide variety of foods, including baked goods, candies, beverages, and dairy products.

Is Dark Chocolate Cane Sugar safe?

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) considers refined sugar to be generally recognized as safe (GRAS) when used as intended.

Why it's used

Cane sugar is used as a sweetener in a wide variety of foods, including baked goods, candies, beverages, and dairy products. It provides sweetness and can also contribute to texture and browning in baked items.

Health notes

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) considers refined sugar to be generally recognized as safe (GRAS) when used as intended. The 2025–2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend no amount of added sugars, and at most 10 grams of added sugars per meal. Excessive consumption of added sugars is linked to increased risk of obesity, type 2 diabetes, and heart disease. The World Health Organization (WHO) also recommends limiting intake of free sugars.

Allergen info

Not a major allergen.

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Last updated: October 6, 2026

Note: This site presents label data from USDA FoodData Central for general information. It is not medical advice. Check the package label; formulations change.