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Light brown sugar
Light brown sugar by Tesco provides 393 kcal per 100 g, with 97.7 g of sugars and 0.1 g of protein. That is 27% 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 portion (100 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 393 kcal | 393 kcal | 304 +29% | |
| Total fat | 0.2 g | 0.2 g | 0% | 0.5 −59% |
| Saturated fat | 0.1 g | 0.1 g | 1% | 0.3 −70% |
| Carbohydrates | 97.7 g | 97.7 g | 36% | 89.9 +9% |
| Total sugars | 97.7 g | 97.7 g | 76.9 +27% | |
| Dietary fiber | 0.2 g | 0.2 g | 1% | 1.4 −86% |
| Protein | 0.1 g | 0.1 g | 0% | 0.3 −66% |
| Salt | 0 g | 0 g | 0.2 −94% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 2026 Sugars products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other sugars
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Product details
- Serving size
- 1 portion (100 g)
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5018374136350
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Light brown sugar?
Light brown sugar contains 393 kcal per 100 g and about 393 kcal per serving (1 portion (100 g)).
How much sugar is in Light brown sugar?
Light brown sugar has 97.7 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Light brown sugar 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.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 27, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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