Mint julep simple syrup
Mint julep simple syrup provides 179 kcal per 100 g, with 50 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. 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
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1 onz (28 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 179 kcal | 50 kcal | 268 −33% | |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.2 −100% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.1 −100% |
| Carbohydrates | 50 g | 14 g | 5% | 64.9 −23% |
| Total sugars | 50 g | 14 g | 54.1 −8% | |
| Added sugarsUSDA | 50 g | 14 g | 28% | 42 +19% |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 1.8 −100% |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.4 −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 1178 Simple syrups products on Foodmetria.
Serving size and added sugars from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from July 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Nutrition claims check
Claims its numbers support
- Fat-free
- 0 g fat per 100 g (EU: no more than 0.5 g per 100 g)
- Low saturated fat
- 0 g per 100 g, 0% of calories (EU: no more than 1.5 g per 100 g and 10% of calories)
- Sodium-free
- 0 mg sodium per 100 g (EU: no more than 5 mg per 100 g)
Checked against the per-100 g thresholds of EU Regulation 1924/2006, using the nutrition data above. US labels follow FDA rules, which are mostly based on serving size and can give a different result; FDA has no defined “low sugar” claim.
Compared with other simple syrups
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Ingredients
Demerara sugar, water, natural flavor, mint, and lactic acid
Additives 1
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Serving size
- 1 onz (28 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0855783004758
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Mint julep simple syrup?
Mint julep simple syrup contains 179 kcal per 100 g and about 50 kcal per serving (1 onz (28 g)).
How much sugar is in Mint julep simple syrup?
Mint julep simple syrup has 50 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Mint julep simple 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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