Demerara

by Billington's 1kg in Brown sugars Barcode 5010651001146

Nutri-Score

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Bad nutritional quality

Processing (NOVA)

1234

Processed culinary ingredient

Green-Score

Environmental impact estimate

Demerara by Billington's provides 398 kcal per 100 g, with 99 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 28% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 2 (processed culinary ingredient). It is listed in the Brown sugars category and comes in a 1kg pack.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat

0 g · Low

Saturated fat

0 g · Low

Sugars

99 g · High

Salt

0.3 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient	Per 100 g	Category avg
Calories	398 kcal	381
Total fat	0 g	0.5 −100%
Saturated fat	0 g	0.5 −100%
Carbohydrates	99 g	94.7 +5%
Total sugars	99 g	77.6 +28%
Added sugars	100 g	70.9 +41%
Dietary fiber	0 g	1.3 −100%
Protein	0 g	0.1 −100%
Salt	0.3 g	0 +694%

Category average across 242 Brown sugars products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other brown sugars

Calories

higher 40%

Sugars

higher 48%

Salt

higher 5%

Saturated fat

lower 1%

Protein

top 100%

Fiber

top 100%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

natural unrefined cane sugar

Palm oil freeVeganVegetarian

Product details

Quantity: 1kg
Labels & certifications: VegetarianVegan
Sold in: United Kingdom
Barcode: 5010651001146

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Demerara?

Demerara contains 398 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Demerara?

Demerara has 99 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Demerara healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of E (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 2 — processed culinary ingredient. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Is Demerara vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it appears to be vegan. Always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated February 26, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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