Key food, light syrup

by Key Food in Simple syrups Barcode 0073296203493
Poor nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Key food, light syrup by Key Food provides 167 kcal per 100 g, with 40 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 26% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Simple syrups category.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
0 g · Low
Sugars
40 g · High
Salt
0.7 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1/4 cup (60 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 167 kcal 100 kcal 268 −38%
Total fat 0 g 0 g 0% 0.2 −100%
Carbohydrates 43.3 g 26 g 9% 64.9 −33%
Total sugars 40 g 24 g 54.1 −26%
Dietary fiber 1.7 g 1 g 4% 1.8 −5%
Protein 0 g 0 g 0% 0.4 −100%
Salt 0.7 g 0.4 g 0.2 +227%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 1178 Simple syrups products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from October 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other simple syrups

Calories lower 18%
Sugars lower 21%
Salt higher 7%
Protein top 100%
Fiber top 29%

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

Ingredients

Water, high fructose corn syrup, sugar syrup, contains 2% or less of: cellulose gum, salt, natural and artificial flavors, sorbic acid sodium benzoate (preservatives), caramel color, sodium hexametaphosphate, citric acid.

Palm oil free

Additives 6

Moderate overexposure risk
High overexposure risk
High overexposure risk

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Serving size
1/4 cup (60 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0073296203493

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Key food, light syrup?

Key food, light syrup contains 167 kcal per 100 g and about 100 kcal per serving (1/4 cup (60 g)).

How much sugar is in Key food, light syrup?

Key food, light syrup has 40 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Key food, light syrup healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of D (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 23, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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