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Demerara Sugar Naturale União 1kg

The Demerara Sugar Naturale União 1kg is a demerara sugar with naturally golden-coloured crystals and a characteristic sugar cane flavour.

It can be used to sweeten coffee, tea, juices and other beverages, as well as in the preparation of cakes, biscuits, desserts and various sweet recipes.

The 1kg packaging is suitable for both daily use and culinary preparations that require a larger quantity of sugar.

Available at Viva o Sabor, with delivery in the Netherlands and selected European countries. Check at checkout for availability and delivery time to your address.

Key features

• Demerara sugar: crystals with golden colouration and characteristic flavour.
• Versatile use: suitable for sweetening beverages and preparing recipes.
• 1kg packaging: suitable for domestic and culinary use.
• União brand: traditional Brazilian sugar brand.
• Does not contain gluten: as declared on the product packaging.

What is demerara sugar?

Demerara sugar is a type of cane sugar composed of golden or caramel-coloured crystals. It has a characteristic flavour and can be used in beverages and culinary preparations.

The colour, granule size and dissolution speed may differ from those observed in refined white sugar. Therefore, the final result of a recipe may vary depending on the preparation method and other ingredients used.

Ingredient

Demerara sugar.

Always check the ingredient list on the packaging received. Composition and presentation may be changed by the manufacturer.

Allergens and gluten

DOES NOT CONTAIN GLUTEN.

The packaging consulted does not declare the presence of food allergens that require mandatory indication in the European Union.

People with allergies or intolerances should check the information on the packaging received before consumption. In case of discrepancy, the information on the packaging shall prevail.

Nutritional information

The values below have been reproduced from the nutritional information on the Brazilian packaging of the product.

Servings per package: approximately 200.

Serving size indicated on the label: 5g, equivalent to approximately 1 teaspoon.

The label declares that the product does not contain significant quantities of proteins, total fats, saturated fats, trans fats, dietary fibres and sodium. This information reproduces the format of the Brazilian packaging and does not represent an additional nutritional claim by Viva o Sabor.

How to use

Demerara Sugar Naturale União can be used to sweeten beverages and as an ingredient in sweet recipes.

In beverages

Add the desired amount to coffee, tea, juice, milk or another beverage and stir until you reach your preferred level of sweetness.

In recipes

It can be used in the preparation of cakes, biscuits, desserts, syrups and other recipes. The texture and colouration of the result may vary compared to preparations made with refined white sugar.

When substituting another type of sugar in a recipe, consider the specific characteristics of the preparation and make adjustments gradually, if necessary.

Usage suggestions

Coffee and tea

Use a small amount and adjust according to your personal preference.

Cakes and biscuits

Use as an ingredient in doughs, toppings and baked preparations, following the quantities indicated in the recipe.

Desserts and syrups

It can be used in the preparation of desserts, compotes and syrups. The golden colouration of the sugar may influence the final appearance of the preparation.

Storage

After opening the packaging, keep the product well sealed, in a dry, cool place protected from moisture, direct light, strong odours, insects and other sources of contamination.

Always use clean and dry utensils to remove the product from the packaging.

Frequently asked questions

What is demerara sugar?

It is a type of cane sugar that has crystals of golden or caramel colouration and characteristic flavour.

How do I use Demerara Sugar União?

It can be used to sweeten coffee, tea, juices and other beverages, as well as in the preparation of cakes, biscuits, desserts and various recipes.

Does the product contain gluten?

No. The packaging declares that the product does not contain gluten.

Is demerara sugar less sweet than white sugar?

The perception of sweetness may vary depending on the quantity used, the granule size, the beverage or the recipe. It is recommended to add sugar gradually and adjust according to personal preference.

Can I replace white sugar with demerara sugar?

Demerara sugar can be used in many recipes that call for white sugar. However, differences in texture, colour, moisture and dissolution may alter the final result. Follow the recipe or make the substitution gradually.

Is demerara sugar healthier?

We do not classify this product as healthier than other types of sugar. It is sugar and its consumption should be part of a varied and balanced diet.

Is the product organic?

There is no certification in the information reviewed that would allow us to present this product as organic. The term "Naturale" is part of the product's trade name and does not equate to a European organic production certification.

Where to buy Demerara Sugar União in the Netherlands?

Demerara Sugar Naturale União 1kg is available at Viva o Sabor, an online shop specialising in Brazilian products, with delivery in the Netherlands and selected European countries.

Product details

The images are for illustration purposes only. The packaging, design and certain information may be changed by the manufacturer. Always read the information on the packaging received before consumption.

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