Muffin Mix Sugar
What is Muffin Mix Sugar?
Muffin mix sugar is a blend of granulated sugars, often including white sugar, brown sugar, and sometimes powdered sugar. These sugars are typically derived from sugarcane or sugar beets through a process of extraction, purification, and crystallization. The specific blend is formulated to provide sweetness and contribute to the texture and browning of baked goods.
Is Muffin Mix Sugar a major allergen?
Not a major allergen.
What is Muffin Mix Sugar used for?
Manufacturers add muffin mix sugar to provide sweetness, moisture, and tenderness to baked goods.
Is Muffin Mix Sugar safe?
Sugars are a source of calories.
Why it's used
Manufacturers add muffin mix sugar to provide sweetness, moisture, and tenderness to baked goods. It also aids in browning and contributes to the overall flavor profile. It is commonly found in mixes for muffins, cakes, cookies, and pastries, as well as in ready-to-eat versions of these items.
Health notes
Sugars are a source of calories. The 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend limiting added sugars. The FDA Daily Value for added sugars is 50 grams per day. JECFA has evaluated various sugars and established acceptable daily intakes. High intake of added sugars is linked to increased risk of obesity and type 2 diabetes.
Allergen info
Not a major allergen. Sugars themselves are not derived from the major allergens.
Foods that contain Muffin Mix Sugar
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Continental Mills, Inc.
Gluten Free Wild Blueberry Muffin Mix, Blueberry
High in sodium — 23% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 56% DV per serving
333kcal
2.7Protein
2.7Fat
76Carbs
Portland Specialty Baking LLC
Almond Poppy Muffins, Almond Poppy
High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving
High in cholesterol — 39% DV per serving
388kcal
5.3Protein
20Fat
47.1Carbs
Continental Mills, Inc.
Vanilla Gluten Free Muffin Mix, Vanilla
High in sodium — 24% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 88% DV per serving
376kcal
2.4Protein
2.4Fat
87.1Carbs
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