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Pure white sugar, quick energy source
CALORIES
GI
POTASSIUM
FIBER
Selected: 100 g
399
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
99.8g
· 100%
Protein
0g
· 0%
Fat
0g
· 0%
Fiber
0g
Vitamins
Vitamin A
0µg · 0% DV
B1
0mg · 0% DV
B2
0mg · 0% DV
B3
0mg · 0% DV
Minerals
Calcium
1mg · 0% DV
Iron
0mg · 0% DV
Magnesium
0mg · 0% DV
Zinc
0mg · 0% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
NOVA 3
Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
No known major allergens
Vegan
✓ Suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
✓ Suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0g
MONOUNSATURATED
0g
POLYUNSATURATED
0g
A sugar cube is made of compressed crystals and has less exposed surface area than loose granulated sugar. Stirring it into a hot drink speeds up dissolving.
It is generally usable if there is no mold, off smell, or contamination. Dampness can make the cubes stick together and dissolve less easily.
Keep it in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry, odor-free cupboard. Protecting it from humidity helps prevent clumping and sticking.
No. Freezing is unnecessary and condensation after thawing can introduce moisture, so dry room-temperature storage is preferable.
Not in a meaningful way. Brown sugar has a different flavor and color, but both are added sugars with broadly similar effects on blood glucose and dental health.
It can add sweetness, but it will not provide the moisture, flavor, or texture of honey or molasses. The substitution may noticeably change baked goods and sauces.
It can provide rapidly available carbohydrate when quick energy is needed. It is not very filling on its own, so longer activity usually calls for fluids and more sustained carbohydrate choices.
Sugar does not directly cause insomnia in everyone, though a large amount of sweets may feel uncomfortable for some people. If the cubes are added to tea or coffee, caffeine is more likely to interfere with sleep.
Frequent sugar exposure gives oral bacteria material to produce acids that can damage tooth enamel. Limiting how often sugary foods are eaten and maintaining good oral hygiene helps reduce risk.
Because it can raise blood glucose quickly, cube sugar is best limited as an everyday sweetener and considered within an individual diabetes meal plan. It may be used for treating low blood glucose when advised as part of a clinician-approved plan.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.