Original Syrup

Breakdown

Ultra-processed · 9 ingredients to avoid

Mrs. Butterworth's Original Syrup scores 5/100 on Tallow — our avoid 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 protein and 22g 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.

Mrs. Butterworth's Original Syrup lists 15 ingredients, starting with High Fructose Corn Syrup, Corn Syrup, Water, 2% And Less of and Cellulose Gum. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

110 kcal per serving, or 367 kcal per 100g. Calories are only part of the picture — Tallow scores Mrs. Butterworth's Original Syrup on what the ingredients are, not how many calories they carry.

At 5/100 Mrs. Butterworth's Original Syrup scores worse than most syrups & spreads we have scored. A higher-scoring option in syrups & spreads is Spring Tree 100% Pure Rich Taste Maple Syrup at 100/100.