Brown Sugar — Calories and Macros

White sugar + molasses. Similar calories.

Calorie-dense
15cal

per 1 tsp packed (~4g)
1% of a 2,000 cal day

Protein

0g

Carbs

4g

Fat

0g

Fiber

0g

Sugar

4g

Per 100 grams

Standardized to 100g so you can compare across foods.

Calories

375

Protein

0g

Carbs

100g

Fat

0g

Fiber

0g

Sugar

100g

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Common questions

How many calories are in brown sugar?

1 tsp packed (~4g) of brown sugar has 15 calories, with 0g protein, 4g carbs, and 0g fat.

How much protein is in brown sugar?

Brown Sugar has 0g of protein per 1 tsp packed (~4g). That is about 0g per 100 calories, not a significant source of protein.

Is brown sugar good for weight loss?

Any food can fit a weight-loss diet, because your total daily calories decide the result, not one food. Brown Sugar is calorie-dense and easy to overeat, so keep the portion measured and fit it into your target.

Is brown sugar healthy?

Healthy depends on the rest of your day, not one food. In a balanced diet at your calorie target, brown sugar is fine; the portion and how often you eat it matter more than the food itself.

Nutrition values approximated from USDA FoodData Central. Estimates for tracking, not medical reference. Reviewed against USDA FoodData Central.