It is 100% natural pure birch sugar (also known as Xylitol), derived from birch bark in the US. However, no birch trees are ever cut down for the extraction of the Xylis (the name for the sweetener in the birch bark).
Use same amount as you would raw, brown or white sugar.
One Teaspoon = 4 grams = 9.6 calories
One Cup = 200 grams = 480 calories
THE ULTIMATE SWEETENER is totally free of sugar, honey, corn syrup, fructose, bone ash, anything artificial, or animal products of any kind.
Almost all white & brown sugar production incorporates a step which would probably shock most people. Since raw cane sugar is brown & sticky, almost all sugar refineries use slaughterhouse animal BONE ASH as a filtering agent to remove the molasses, thus creating free-flowing white sugar. As for brown sugar, it is white sugar, with the molasses added back into it!
Only raw & turbinado sugars do not involve this hideous process, but they still cause blood-sugar problems.
We are often asked how does THE ULTIMATE SWEETENER differ from Stevia?:
The name says it all: THE ULTIMATE SWEETENER is the finest natural sugar alternative available anywhere at any price. Experience & compare it for yourself.