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Light Brown
Light Brown by Hy-Vee provides 375 kcal per 100 g, with 100 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 30% 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 Sugars category.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1 tsp (4 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 375 kcal | 15 kcal | 304 +24% | |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.5 −100% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.3 −100% |
| Carbohydrates | 100 g | 4 g | 1% | 89.9 +11% |
| Total sugars | 100 g | 4 g | 76.9 +30% | |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.3 −100% |
| Salt | 0 g | 0 g | 0.2 −100% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 2027 Sugars 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 sugars
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Brown sugar.
Product details
- Serving size
- 1 tsp (4 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0075450055177
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Light Brown?
Light Brown contains 375 kcal per 100 g and about 15 kcal per serving (1 tsp (4 g)).
How much sugar is in Light Brown?
Light Brown has 100 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Light Brown 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 Light Brown vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it appears to be vegan. Always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated August 30, 2022. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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