Yacon-Sirup
Learn what Yacon-Sirup (Yacon syrup) is, why it's added to food, whether it's safe, and which products contain it.
Generally recognized as safeWhat is Yacon-Sirup?
Yacon-Sirup ist ein natürlicher Süßstoff, der aus der Wurzel der in Südamerika beheimateten Yacon-Pflanze gewonnen wird. Es hat einen niedrigen glykämischen Index und ist reich an Ballaststoffen, weshalb es in einer gesunden Ernährung beliebt ist.
Why is Yacon-Sirup added to food?
Yacon-Sirup (Yacon syrup) is a süßstoff commonly found in: Desserts, Smoothies, vegane Produkte, Müsli.
Is Yacon-Sirup banned anywhere?
✓ Not currently banned in the EU or known to be restricted in other countries.
Is Yacon-Sirup okay for kids?
Yacon-Sirup is generally considered safe for children within normal dietary amounts.
Common foods that contain Yacon-Sirup
- Desserts
- Smoothies
- vegane Produkte
- Müsli
How to spot Yacon-Sirup on labels
Look for any of these names in the ingredients list:
- Yacon syrup
- Yacon-Sirup
Common misspellings to watch for:
- yaeon-sirup
- ydcon-sirup
- yacon-slrup
- yacon-$irup
- yacon-sirup
- yacon-sirud
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Also known as
- yaeon-sirup
- ydcon-sirup
- yacon-slrup
- yacon-$irup
- yacon-sirup
- yacon-sirud
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Frequently asked questions about Yacon-Sirup
- Is Yacon-Sirup safe to eat?
- Yacon-Sirup has a harm level of 0 out of 3. Generally recognized as safe.
- Is Yacon-Sirup banned anywhere?
- Yacon-Sirup is not currently banned in the EU or known to be restricted in other countries.
- Is Yacon-Sirup safe for children?
- Yacon-Sirup is generally considered safe for children within normal dietary amounts.
- How do I spot Yacon-Sirup on a food label?
- Look for Yacon syrup, Yacon-Sirup in the ingredients list. It may also appear as: yaeon-sirup, ydcon-sirup, yacon-slrup.
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