05:36 22/08/2025
Consumers are increasingly scrutinizing sugar types, comparing cane and beet sugar due to health and ethical concerns. While nutritionally similar, cane sugar, from sugarcane, is favored for its flavor and caramelization in baking. Beet sugar, derived from sugar beets, is a vegan-friendly alternative. Ethical considerations include cane sugar's bone char processing and beet sugar's GMO prevalence.