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Light brown sugar
Light brown soft sugar with glycerol
Light brown sugar by Asda provides 402 kcal per 100 g, with 0 g of sugars and 0.5 g of protein. That is 100% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is C and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Brown sugars category and comes in a 500g pack.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 402 kcal | 381 +5% |
| Total fat | 0.5 g | 0.5 −9% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0.5 −100% |
| Carbohydrates | 100 g | 94.7 +6% |
| Total sugars | 0 g | 77.6 −100% |
| Added sugars | 100 g | 70.9 +41% |
| Dietary fiber | 0.5 g | 1.3 −62% |
| Protein | 0.5 g | 0.1 +406% |
| Salt | 0 g | 0 −5% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 242 Brown sugars products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other brown sugars
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Sugar, Cane Molasses, Humectant (Glycerol).
Additives 1
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 500g
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5057172098897
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Light brown sugar?
Light brown sugar contains 402 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Light brown sugar?
Light brown sugar has 0 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Light brown sugar healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of C (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 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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