Name Variations Edit

• unrefined natural sugar
• granulated sugar cane juice
• dehydrated sugar cane juice

About Sucanat Edit

Wikipedia Article About Sucanat on Wikipedia

Sucanat (which is a contraction of Sugar Cane Natural) is non-refined cane sugar that has not had the molasses removed from it like refined white sugar. It is essentially pure dried sugar cane juice. It is generally accepted as a substitute for brown sugar. Unlike regular brown sugar, sucanat is grainy instead of crystalline.

Nutrition Edit

Nutritional Analysis of Sucanat, approximately 150g (one cup):

• Water - 2.7g
• Calories - 570kcal
• Carbohydrate - 135.g
• Fat - 0g
• Sodium - 0.5mg
• Potassium - 1,125mg
• Vitamin A - 1600IU
• Thiamin (B1) - 0.21mg
• Riboflavin (B2) - 0.21mg
• Niacin - 0.20mg
• Calcium - 165mg
• Iron - 6.5mg
• Vitamin B6 - 0.60mg
• Magnesium - 127mg
• Zinc - 2.3mg
• Copper - 0.3mg
• Pantothenic acid - 1.8mg
• Chromium - 40mcg
• Phosphorus - 48mg

Sucanat Recipes Edit