Pure Maple Syrup
by B G
A single-ingredient organic sweetener that's minimally processed and contains beneficial minerals, but it's still pure sugar that will spike blood glucose. Much better than artificial syrups, but should be used sparingly.
- Organic Pure Maple Syrup – safe · Concentrated maple tree sap containing natural sugars (primarily sucrose) plus trace minerals like manganese, zinc, and potassium. While natural, it's still essentially pure sugar.
Single natural ingredient
Organic certification
Contains beneficial minerals like manganese and zinc
Natural antioxidants present
No artificial additives or preservatives
Very high sugar content (67%)
Rapid blood sugar spike
High caloric density
Can contribute to metabolic dysfunction if overused