Coconut sugarSüßstoff

Kokoszucker

Learn what Kokoszucker (Coconut sugar) is, why it's added to food, whether it's safe, and which products contain it.

Generally recognized as safe

What is Kokoszucker?

Kokosnusszucker ist ein Süßstoff, der aus dem Saft der Kokosnussblüten gewonnen wird. Er gilt als gesündere Alternative zu weißem Zucker, mit einem niedrigeren glykämischen Index und einem zarten Karamellgeschmack.

Why is Kokoszucker added to food?

Kokoszucker (Coconut sugar) is a süßstoff commonly found in: Bio-Produkte, Desserts, Backwaren.

Is Kokoszucker banned anywhere?

✓ Not currently banned in the EU or known to be restricted in other countries.

Is Kokoszucker okay for kids?

Kokoszucker is generally considered safe for children within normal dietary amounts.

Common foods that contain Kokoszucker

  • Bio-Produkte
  • Desserts
  • Backwaren

See the full list of foods that contain Kokoszucker

How to spot Kokoszucker on labels

Look for any of these names in the ingredients list:

  • Coconut sugar
  • Kokoszucker

Common misspellings to watch for:

  • koko$zucker
  • kokoszucker
  • kokoszueker

Better alternatives

• Übermäßiger Verzehr kann zu erhöhtem Blutzucker und Gewichtszunahme führen. • Es kann in großen Mengen zu Verdauungsbeschwerden führen.

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Also known as

  • koko$zucker
  • kokoszucker
  • kokoszueker

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Frequently asked questions about Kokoszucker

Is Kokoszucker safe to eat?
Kokoszucker has a harm level of 0 out of 3. Generally recognized as safe.
Is Kokoszucker banned anywhere?
Kokoszucker is not currently banned in the EU or known to be restricted in other countries.
Is Kokoszucker safe for children?
Kokoszucker is generally considered safe for children within normal dietary amounts.
How do I spot Kokoszucker on a food label?
Look for Coconut sugar, Kokoszucker in the ingredients list. It may also appear as: koko$zucker, kokoszucker, kokoszueker.

Ingredients change. Always check the actual product label before purchasing. Information on this page is for educational purposes only.