Sweeteners in Food
Sweeteners add sweetness to foods and drinks. This list covers sugars and syrups as well as low- and no-calorie sweeteners such as sugar alcohols and high-intensity sweeteners.
Organic Marshmallow Creme
Marshmallow creme is a sweet, spreadable confection made primarily from sugar, corn syrup, and water. It often includes egg whites …
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Prebiotic Fiber Syrup
Prebiotic fiber syrup is a type of soluble fiber, often made from corn or other plant starches. It is processed …
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Evaporated Can Juice
Evaporated cane juice is a sweetener made from the juice of sugarcane. The raw sugarcane juice is heated and water …
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Potassium Citrate And Acesulfame Potassium
Potassium citrate is a salt of citric acid, a natural acid found in citrus fruits. It is made by reacting …
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Candy Flakes
Candy flakes are small, colorful pieces of confectionery, often made from sugar, corn syrup, and food coloring. They are typically …
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Agave Sugar
Agave sugar is a sweetener derived from the agave plant, native to Mexico and the southwestern United States. It is …
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Conversation Hearts
Conversation Hearts are small, hard candies, typically heart-shaped and stamped with short messages. They are made primarily from sugar, corn …
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1:3
1:3 is a sweetener derived from stevia leaf extract. It is produced by isolating specific sweet compounds from the stevia …
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Cake: Pure Cane Sugar
Pure cane sugar is a sweetener made from sugarcane. The sugarcane stalks are harvested, crushed to extract the juice, and …
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Confect
Confect is a broad term for confectionery or candy. It typically refers to food products made primarily of sugar, with …
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Stevia Glucosides
Stevia glucosides are high-intensity sweeteners derived from the leaves of the Stevia rebaudiana plant. The sweet compounds, called steviol glycosides, …
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Yummi Sushi Vinegar Sugar
Yummi Sushi Vinegar Sugar is a sweetener made from sugar. It is often used in sushi rice to give it …
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Sweetarts: Dextrose
Dextrose is a simple sugar that is chemically identical to glucose. It is derived from corn and is produced through …
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Jelly: Corn Syrup
Corn syrup is a liquid sweetener made from corn starch. The starch is broken down into simpler sugars, primarily glucose, …
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Natural Glycerine And Pure Maple Syrup
Glycerine, also known as glycerol, is a clear, colorless, odorless, viscous liquid. It is a sugar alcohol that can be …
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High Fructose Corn Syrup Solids
High fructose corn syrup solids (HFCS solids) are a dry form of high fructose corn syrup, a liquid sweetener. They …
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Caramel Revel: Corn Syrup
Corn syrup is a liquid sweetener made from the starch of corn. The starch is broken down into simpler sugars, …
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Gorn Syrup
Corn syrup is a liquid sweetener made from corn starch. The starch is broken down into simpler sugars, primarily glucose, …
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Sake Sugar
Sake sugar is a sweetener made from rice, similar to how sake (a Japanese rice wine) is produced. It is …
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Organic Evaporated Cane Syrup Powder
Organic Evaporated Cane Syrup Powder is a sweetener made from the juice of sugarcane. The juice is evaporated to a …
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Mike's Hot Honey
Mike's Hot Honey is a brand of honey infused with chili peppers. It is made by combining honey with a …
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Unsweetened Chocolate Erythritol
Unsweetened chocolate is made from roasted cocoa beans that have been ground into a paste. It contains both cocoa solids …
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Dark Molasses Powder
Dark molasses powder is a dry form of molasses, a thick, dark syrup produced during the refining of sugarcane or …
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Multifloral Manuka Honey
Multifloral Manuka honey is a type of honey produced by bees that collect nectar from multiple flower species, including the …
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Pink Ready-to-use Icing: Sugar
Sugar is a sweet carbohydrate that comes from plants, primarily sugarcane and sugar beets. It is refined from the juice …
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Caffeine Sucralose
Caffeine is a natural stimulant found in coffee beans, tea leaves, and cacao pods. It is often extracted for use …
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Rebudioside A
Rebaudioside A is a naturally occurring compound found in the leaves of the Stevia rebaudiana plant. It is one of …
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Cotton Candy Ingredients: Water
Cotton candy is a spun sugar confection. It is made by heating granulated sugar until it liquefies, then spinning it …
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Powdered Sugar Cane Sugar
Powdered sugar, also known as confectioners' sugar or icing sugar, is granulated white sugar that has been finely ground into …
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25mg
25mg is a sweetener. It is a synthetic substance, meaning it is made by humans and not found in nature. …
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Nectar
Nectar is a sweet liquid produced by plants, most commonly from flowers. In food, it often refers to a concentrated …
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Preserves Flavor And Sucralose
Sucralose is an artificial sweetener made from sugar. It is about 600 times sweeter than sugar and does not provide …
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37g: Cane Sugar
Cane sugar is a sweetener made from sugarcane. Sugarcane juice is extracted, purified, and then crystallized to produce sugar granules. …
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Vanilla Syrup
Vanilla syrup is a liquid sweetener made by dissolving sugar in water and adding vanilla flavoring. The vanilla can come …
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Monk Fruit And Organic Stevia Extract
Monk fruit extract comes from the monk fruit, a small, round fruit native to Southeast Asia. Stevia extract comes from …
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Cheese Blend Maltodextrin
Maltodextrin is a complex carbohydrate made from corn, rice, potato starch, or wheat. It is produced by breaking down starch …
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Rebaudioside-a Stevia Leaf Extract
Rebaudioside-A is a sweet compound extracted from the leaves of the Stevia rebaudiana plant. It is one of the main …
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Non-dairy Creamer Corn Syrup Solids
Corn syrup solids are a dried form of corn syrup, a liquid sweetener made from corn starch. The corn starch …
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Corn Syrup Natural Peppermint Oil
Corn syrup is a liquid sweetener made from corn starch. The starch is broken down into simpler sugars, primarily glucose, …
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Pyure Organic Sweetener Blend
Pyure Organic Sweetener Blend is a blend of organic stevia leaf extract and organic erythritol. Stevia is a natural sweetener …
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Spice Sugar
Spice sugar is a blend of sugar and spices, often used to add both sweetness and flavor to foods. The …
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Non-gmo Xylitol
Xylitol is a sugar alcohol that occurs naturally in many fruits and vegetables. It is often produced commercially from birch …
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Organic Fudge Sauce
Fudge sauce is a rich, sweet topping made primarily from sugar, cocoa or chocolate, and water or milk. It's typically …
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Dried Wheat Syrup
Dried wheat syrup is a sweetener made from wheat. It is produced by cooking wheat starch, which breaks it down …
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Aspartame Potassium Citrate
Aspartame potassium citrate is a salt made from aspartame, a low-calorie artificial sweetener, and potassium citrate, an acidity regulator. Aspartame …
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White Cooked Grape Must
White cooked grape must is a concentrated liquid made from white grapes. It is produced by cooking grape juice until …
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Malt Tapioca Syrup
Malt tapioca syrup is a sweetener made from tapioca, a starch extracted from the cassava root. The starch is broken …
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Date Paste1
Date paste is a thick, sweet liquid made from dates, a fruit that grows on date palm trees. It is …
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Monk Fruit Extract1
Monk fruit extract is a natural sweetener derived from the monk fruit, a small, round fruit native to Southeast Asia. …
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100% All Natural Honey
Honey is a sweet, viscous food substance made by honey bees from the nectar of flowers. Bees collect nectar and …
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This site presents label data from USDA FoodData Central for general information. It is not medical advice.
Check the package label; formulations change.