Icing Sugar (Powdered Sugar)

Hazard level: Moderate health concern

What is Icing Sugar (Powdered Sugar)?

Finely powdered sucrose, sometimes with added anti-caking starch, used for icing/dusting.

Is Icing Sugar (Powdered Sugar) safe?

Icing Sugar (Powdered Sugar) is a moderate health concern — best consumed in moderation.

Score impact: −4 points on the FoodsScan score (FoodsScan scores run 0–100, where 100 is best.)

Found in 11 of 9,912 analysed products in the FoodsScan database.

Regulatory sources: EFSA

Also known as

Icing Sugar (Powdered Sugar) is also known as icing sugar, пудра захар, powdered sugar, confectioners sugar — these all refer to the same ingredient.

icing sugar powdered sugar confectioners sugar пудра захар

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