Monkfruit Sweetener Classic
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Nutrition Facts
Per 100g
About This Product
Monkfruit Sweetener Classic by Lakanto scores 7/10 for Heart Health based on very low saturated fat.
Monkfruit Sweetener Classic by Lakanto provides 33 calories, 0.0g protein, 0.0g fat, and 100.0g carbohydrates per 100g. That gives it a protein efficiency of 0.0g of protein per 100 calories. It scores well for Heart Health health goals. However, there are some things to be aware of regarding its nutritional aspects.
- ✓Very low calorie density at just 33 kcal per 100g, making it a good choice for volume eating.
- ✓Very low in saturated fat (0.0g per 100g), which is beneficial for cardiovascular health.
- ✓Classified as NOVA Group 4 (ultra-processed food). Consider less processed alternatives if clean eating is a priority.
- ⚠High sugar content (100.0g per 100g) — significant portion of daily recommended limit.
Deep Analysis
Monkfruit Sweetener Classic by Lakanto is a lower-calorie option in the sugars category at 33 kcal per 100g, compared to the category average of 348.
Nutrition Breakdown
- •Calories: 33 kcal per 100g (category avg: 348)
- •Protein: 0.0g per 100g (category avg: 0.3g)
- •Sugars: 100.0g per 100g (category avg: 88.0g)
Who Should Eat This
Best suited for people managing calorie intake or on a weight loss plan. Not ideal for blood sugar management or low-sugar diets.
Watch Out
- ⚠Sugar content of 100.0g per 100g is high — check your portion size to stay within daily limits.
- ⚠Classified as NOVA Group 4 (ultra-processed). If clean eating matters to you, look for less processed options.
Better Alternatives
If Monkfruit Sweetener Classic doesn't perfectly fit your goals, consider looking for lower-sugar options in the same category, less processed alternatives (NOVA Group 1-2). Browse the sugars category page on NutritionRanked to compare options side by side.
Ingredients
erythritol, monk fruit extract,