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Sugar Twin Sweetener 2.82 oz
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Sugar Twin Sweetener 2.82 oz

Sugar Twin
2.82 oz
Available at Foodtown
0
Calories
0g
Protein
0mg
Sodium
20
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Sugar Twin Sweetener 2.82 oz is a small box of single-serve sweetener packets that you’d typically find on the supermarket aisle with tabletop sweeteners, instant coffee and tea accoutrements, napkins, and sugar substitutes. Shoppers reach for it when they want a zero-calorie sugar alternative to keep handy at home, at the office, or tucked into a purse for coffee runs. It’s aimed at budget-conscious consumers and long-time diet-sweetener users who want a familiar, sugar-like taste without calories; the packaging leans on everyday practicality rather than premium or natural cues. Label claims emphasize “calorie free” and “tastes like sugar,” and the product copy references value and experience rather than organic or natural credentials — there are no organic certifications and it contains artificial flavor and saccharin. In plain processing terms, this is a manufactured sweetener blend combining nutritive dextrose and non-nutritive saccharin with added artificial flavoring. Sensory experience is about convenience rather than mouthfeel: powdery, easily dissolving granules in tear-open packets that mimic the ritual of pouring sugar, sweetening coffee, iced tea, or cereal without measurable calories. The ritual is familiar — open a packet, sprinkle into a hot cup, stir — and the box is designed to live on cafe counters, office break rooms, or in travel kits. Culturally it sits alongside other low-calorie staples of American grocery culture, associated with dieting, diabetes-friendly swaps, and the everyday habit of keeping sweetness on hand without sugar’s calories or bulk.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1.0
Servings per Container: 100
Calories0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium0mg0%
Total Carbohydrate1g0%
Protein0g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

Dextrose,, Sodium, Saccharin,, Artificial, Flavor,, Contains, 3.68%, Saccharin,, Each, Packet, Contains, 29.3, mg, of, Saccharin., Contains, Nutritive, and, Non-Nutritive, Sweeteners..

Dietary Labels

This product is vegan, is gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

Contains industrially formulated non-nutritive sweetener (sodium saccharin), artificial flavor, and packaged single-serve packets, which are characteristic of ultra-processed foods. The blend of additives and engineered sweetening functionality places it in NOVA group 4.

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Common Questions about Sugar Twin Sweetener 2.82 oz

Healthy can be a bit subjective, right? Sugar Twin has zero calories and no added sugars, making it a lower-calorie option compared to regular sugar. However, it does contain artificial sweeteners, so if you’re looking for something completely natural, you might want to explore other options.

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