Cane sugar
Food
Clean-label verdictNeutral
Named, but a refined ingredient.
Named on the pack, but refined or made in a lab.
Good to know
Counts as added sugar. WHO advises keeping free sugars under 10% of daily energy; ICMR-NIN advises none for children under two.
Also listed as: sugar, brown sugar, evaporated cane juice, refined sugar
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- Tag: Sweetened
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- Blog: Jaggery, honey and dates: still sugar?
- Longer note: Added sugars and industrial syrups
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