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Lyle's Golden Syrup

Golden Syrup

80Clean
Kosher

Ingredients · 1

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Nutrition facts

NutrientPer 100gPer serving
Calories317 kcal412 kcal
Fat0 g0 g
Saturated fat0 g0 g
Carbohydrates79 g103 g
Sugars79 g103 g
Fiber0 g0 g
Protein0.3 g0.39 g
Sodium0.27 g0.35 g
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Common questions

Is Lyle's Golden Syrup healthy?

Lyle's Golden Syrup scores 80/100 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. Per serving it carries 0g fiber, 0g protein and 103g sugar. 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 Lyle's Golden Syrup?

Lyle's Golden Syrup lists 1 ingredient, starting with Partially Inverted Refiners Syrup. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

How many calories are in Lyle's Golden Syrup?

412 kcal per serving, or 317 kcal per 100g. Calories are only part of the picture — Tallow scores Lyle's Golden Syrup on what the ingredients are, not how many calories they carry.

Does Lyle's Golden Syrup contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Lyle's Golden Syrup’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 Lyle's Golden Syrup?

Lyle's Golden Syrup is NOVA group 4: ultra-processed. That is the top of the scale and the classification the score penalises most heavily.

How does Lyle's Golden Syrup compare to other sweeteners?

At 80/100 Lyle's Golden Syrup sits in our top band, among the better sweeteners we have scored. A higher-scoring option in sweeteners is Florida Crystals Organic Raw Cane Sugar at 100/100.

Is Lyle's Golden Syrup organic?

Lyle's Golden Syrup is not certified organic in our data.

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