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Sweet'N Low Zero Calorie Sweetener 250 Count
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Sweet'N Low Zero Calorie Sweetener 250 Count

Sweet 'N Low
8.80 oz
Available at Foodtown
0
Calories
0g
Protein
1g
Sugars
0mg
Sodium
10
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Sweet 'N Low Zero Calorie Sweetener 250 Count is the familiar pink-packet tabletop sweetener you spot near coffee, tea and baking aisles — often shelved beside other tabletop packets, sugar substitutes like Splenda and Equal, and near instant coffee and creamer displays. Shoppers reach for it on weekday morning trips for a calorie-free coffee ritual or on pantry restocks when they want to keep sweet options on hand without sugar. The brand leans on decades of recognition: an economical, no-frills artificial sweetener associated with calorie-conscious or diabetic shoppers, older adults who grew up with saccharin, and families who want a low-calorie swap. Packaging is practical — a boxed sleeve or dispenser with 250 single-use pink packets — and the label emphasizes “zero calories” and “sugar-free,” creating a clear health-halo around calorie control; there are no organic or “natural” certifications and no child-focused branding. In plain terms, this is an ultra-processed sweetener made from refined and synthetic ingredients used to mimic sugar’s sweetness. Sensory-wise the packets contain a fine, slightly gritty powder that dissolves quickly in hot drinks, leaving a sharp, lingering sweet bite rather than the mouthfeel of sugar; occasional metallic or bitter afternotes are familiar to longtime users. Rituals include tearing a packet over coffee or tea, stashing a few in a purse for travel, or using measured packets for low-sugar baking. The product’s role in American grocery culture is practical and utilitarian — a low-cost, highly recognizable shortcut for people wanting sweetness without the calories.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1
Servings per Container: 250
Calories0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium0mg0%
Total Carbohydrate1g0%
Total Sugars1g
Added Sugars1g2%
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,, Saccharin,, Cream, of, Tartar,, Calcium, Silicate, (an, Anti-Caking, Agent)..

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 produced additives (saccharin, dextrose carrier, anti-caking agent) and is formulated to imitate a natural ingredient, fitting the NOVA definition of ultra-processed foods.

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Common Questions about Sweet'N Low Zero Calorie Sweetener 250 Count

The term 'healthy' can be a bit slippery, right? Sweet'N Low is calorie-free and low in sugar, making it a popular choice for those looking to cut back on calories or sugar intake. However, it does contain artificial sweeteners, so if you're trying to avoid those, you might want to explore other options.

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