Is Sugar in the Raw Really Raw

Raw sugar isn’t even really raw. It’s just slightly less refined, so it retains some of the molasses. But there’s no real health real benefit from it. “There’s no more nutritional value in raw sugar than there is in white sugar or brown sugar,” Nonas said.

Is Sugar in the Raw actually raw sugar?

What is Sugar In The Raw®? Sugar In The Raw® is a Turbinado sugar made exclusively from sugarcane. Juice is extracted from the sugarcane and then crystallized through evaporation to maintain its natural molasses, golden color and distinctive flavor.

What's different about sugar in the raw?

While table sugar is white, raw sugar is light brown because it is less refined and, as a result, contains more of the natural molasses present in sugar cane. Table sugar that is made from sugar cane undergoes additional refining to remove molasses.