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About Apple Sugar

One ingredient, real apple sweetness, and a swap you can feel good about.

About Apple Sugar

Our Story

Apple Sugar was built around a simple idea: sweetness should feel honest. Most alternatives ask you to compromise — on flavor, on ingredients, or on how your body feels afterward. Cane sugar and HFCS spike blood sugar; stevia, monk fruit, and artificial sweeteners often leave a bitter aftertaste or a label full of unfamiliar chemicals. We set out to create a clean swap made from apples, not laboratories.

Every bottle is 100% apple juice concentrate from orchard-grown apples selected for clean, stable sweetness — no blends, no fillers, no synthetic boosters. It's ~25% sweeter than cane sugar, with a low glycemic index* measured in human clinical trials and no bitter aftertaste: a single-ingredient sweetener for baking, drinks, and everyday cooking. Inspired by apples, backed by science — so the better choice feels obvious.

Why Apple Sugar

The questions people ask before they swap

How Apple Sugar compares

Glycemic Index*

Apple Sugar measured GI 43 in human clinical trials — firmly in the low range (55 or below). Lower GI sweeteners tend to produce smaller blood sugar spikes, which matters for everyday swaps in coffee, baking, and meals.

  • Apple Sugar
    43Low GI
  • Maple Sugar
  • Honey
  • Cane Sugar
  • Table Sugar
  • Brown Sugar
  • Molasses
  • HFCS
  • Glucose

* Data from various sources. GI measures the relative rise in blood glucose two hours after eating. Values under 55 are considered low. Individual responses vary — talk to your healthcare provider for personal guidance.