Zulka Pure Cane Coarse Brown Sugar - 2lbs

Common questions

Is Zulka Pure Cane Coarse Brown Sugar - 2lbs healthy?

Zulka Pure Cane Coarse Brown Sugar - 2lbs scores 60/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This product consists of cane sugar and molasses, which are processed culinary ingredients.

How processed is Zulka Pure Cane Coarse Brown Sugar - 2lbs?

Zulka Pure Cane Coarse Brown Sugar - 2lbs is NOVA Group 2: Processed Culinary Ingredients.

Which ingredients drive Zulka Pure Cane Coarse Brown Sugar - 2lbs' score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Cane sugar is flagged as an ingredient of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Zulka Pure Cane Coarse Brown Sugar - 2lbs

60 Fair

Analysis updated June 2026 · How Scout scores

$7.30 · 1 lb · $0.46 / ounce
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Beneficial ingredients 0
Harmful ingredients 1
Category Sugar
Summary

This product consists of cane sugar and molasses, which are processed culinary ingredients. While it lacks harmful additives and artificial ingredients, the presence of refined sugar results in a moderate penalty due to its impact on health when consumed in excess. The processing level is relatively low, but the product does not offer significant nutritional benefits beyond its basic sugar content.

Key ingredients 2

Molasses
Neutral

Molasses is a byproduct of sugar refining that contains some vitamins and minerals. It adds a distinct flavor and color to brown sugar. While it contains small amounts of nutrients like iron and calcium, these are not present in significant quantities in typical serving sizes.

Benefits

Molasses provides trace amounts of minerals such as iron and calcium, which can be beneficial in small quantities.

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Cane sugar
Bad

Processed additive flagged under Scout's ingredient doctrine.

Risks

Excessive consumption of cane sugar can lead to health issues such as obesity, diabetes, and dental problems.

Benefits

Cane sugar provides a quick source of energy but lacks significant nutritional benefits.

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Processing

Group 2 · Culinary ingredients

Processed Culinary Ingredients

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