Organic Brown Sugar
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What it is
Organic brown sugar is granulated sugar with molasses added back in. The molasses gives it a brown color and a distinct flavor. It is made from sugarcane or sugar beets.
Why it's used
Manufacturers use organic brown sugar as a sweetener and to add moisture and a caramel-like flavor to foods. It is commonly found in baked goods like cookies, cakes, and muffins, as well as in cereals and desserts.
Health notes
Organic brown sugar is chemically similar to white sugar and provides calories but little in the way of nutrients. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recognizes sugar as Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) for use in food. International bodies like JECFA and EFSA have evaluated sugars and their metabolic effects.
Allergen info
Not a major allergen. It is not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.
Products containing Organic Brown Sugar
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4.3Protein
13.0Fat
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