H-E-B light brown sugar

Name: H-E-B light brown sugar
Brand: H-E-B

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Common questions

Is H-E-B light brown sugar healthy?

H-E-B light brown sugar scores 100/100 on Tallow — our clean band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in H-E-B light brown sugar?

H-E-B light brown sugar lists 2 ingredients, starting with Cane Sugar and Molasses. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does H-E-B light brown sugar contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in H-E-B light brown sugar’s ingredient list matches a seed oil — canola, soybean, corn, cottonseed, grapeseed, sunflower, safflower, rice bran or peanut oil, or an unspecified "vegetable oil".

How processed is H-E-B light brown sugar?

H-E-B light brown sugar is NOVA group 2: processed culinary ingredients. NOVA runs 1 to 4, where 1 is whole food and 4 is ultra-processed.

How does H-E-B light brown sugar compare to other sweeteners?

At 100/100 H-E-B light brown sugar sits in our top band, among the better sweeteners we have scored.

Is H-E-B light brown sugar organic?

H-E-B light brown sugar is not certified organic in our data.

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