
Pearl Milling Company Lite Original Syrup 24 fl oz
What You Should Know
Pearl Milling Company Lite Original Syrup comes in a squeezable 24 fl oz plastic bottle you’d spot on the breakfast aisle among pancake mixes, waffle mixes, other table syrups and breakfast condiments. It’s the value-oriented, family-friendly version of the classic American pancake syrup: positioned as a lower-calorie option by a legacy breakfast brand, it targets busy households and calorie-conscious shoppers who still want the familiar sweet drizzle. The label leans on comforting, traditional cues and a “Lite” callout that creates a mild health halo, though there’s no organic certification and the ingredient list includes both natural and artificial flavors and preservatives. You’ll see this on routine shopping trips for weekly breakfasts, in carts headed to weekend brunches, or packed into coolers for road trips and pancake breakfasts at holiday gatherings. Sensory character is straightforward: a glossy amber pour with a smooth, viscous texture that coats pancakes, waffles and French toast easily; aroma is sugary with caramel notes rather than maple’s woody depth. Usage rituals are simple—squeeze, swirl, and share at the table, spoon into oatmeal, or use a little in baking to add sweetness and color. In plain terms, this product is manufactured rather than handcrafted: it’s made from refined sweeteners and a suite of stabilizers, colorants and preservatives to ensure consistent taste, long shelf life and easy pouring. It reads as comforting and convenient, trading the complexity and expense of real maple for an affordable, shelf-stable shortcut that fits neatly into everyday American breakfast culture.
Nutrition Facts
Ingredients
High, Fructose, Corn, Syrup,, Water,, Cellulose, Gum,, Salt,, Natural, and, Artificial, Flavor,, Caramel, Color,, Sorbic, Acid, and, Sodium, Benzoate, (Preservatives),, Sodium, Hexametaphosphate..
Flagged Ingredients:
- •Sorbic Acid - Synthetic preservative
- •Sodium Benzoate - Synthetic preservative
- •Caramel Color - Artificial coloring
Dietary Labels
Ultra-Processing Assessment
Ultra-Processed
Why this score?
Contains industrial ingredients (high fructose corn syrup, cellulose gum, caramel color, preservatives, added flavors and phosphates) and is formulated for long shelf life and consistent taste, meeting criteria for ultra-processed foods.
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Common Questions about Pearl Milling Company Lite Original Syrup 24 fl oz
Well, that depends on your definition of healthy! This syrup has 50 calories per serving with 12 grams of added sugars. If you're looking for a sweet treat to drizzle over pancakes or waffles, it can fit into a balanced diet, but it's not exactly a health food, especially if you're watching your sugar intake.
