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Coconut Blossom Syrup

Low concern

Coconut blossom syrup is largely sucrose with small amounts of fructose and glucose, plus trace minerals. Despite marketing as a 'natural' sweetener, it counts as added sugar; AHA limits apply.

Found in
840 products

What it is

Syrup produced by boiling down sap from the flower buds of coconut palms; closely related to coconut sugar.

Sweetener with caramel-like flavor; alternative to refined cane sugar.

Why it's flagged

What regulators actually say

"The American Heart Association recommends a prudent upper limit of intake of no more than 100 calories per day for most American women and no more than 150 calories per day for most American men from added sugars."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

GRAS sweetener; counted as added sugar in labeling.

European Union — EFSA

Permitted food ingredient.

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