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Original Buttermilk Syrup

Contains added sugar

This creamy syrup is made with buttermilk and whipping cream. Each 2-tablespoon serving has 17 g added sugar and the ingredients include natural flavors, carrageenan and gums.

Seed-oil freeNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphatesGluten-free (label)VegetarianContains dairy
$13.50 lowest price at Uncle Bob's Butter Country
Price and stock checked Oct 29, 2026
Key nutrition facts
90caloriesPer serving · 2 tbsp (30 mL)
Protein
0g
Fiber
0g
Added sugar
17g▼
Sodium
55mg
Saturated fat
1g▼
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Ingredients: Sugar, buttermilk (cultured lowfat milk), whipping cream (cream, carrageenan), natural flavors, baking soda, salt, gum acacia, xanthan gum
47 / 100
Poor Scored automatically
Weighted as sweeteners and spreadsHigh confidence · Scored on 10 of 11 inputs, 1 claim verified
Nutrition · counts 30%39
Ingredients · counts 25%66
Processing · counts 15%30
Sourcing · counts 20%40
Transparency · counts 10%65
Why it scores 47
Nutrition 39 · Compared with other sweeteners and spreads: more saturated fat (1 g); 17 g added sugar per 2 tbsp
Ingredients 66 · Sugar, 1st ingredient (added sugar, −20); Carrageenan (additive, −10); Natural flavours (additive, −4)
Processing 30 · Sugar, natural flavors, carrageenan and gums make this a formulated syrup
Sourcing 40 · Made in the USA; the sugar's origin and sourcing are unstated
Transparency 65 · Complete ingredient list; claims include gluten-free and made in the USA
17 g added sugar
Contains natural flavors and gums
Contains carrageenan
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Strong evidence−20 for sugar
Varies by additive−14 for carrageenan, natural flavours
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Sugar Buttermilk (cultured lowfat milk) Whipping cream (cream, carrageenan) Natural flavors Baking soda Salt Gum acacia Xanthan gum
8 ingredients 4 to watch1 to avoid
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives5 additives · 1 moderate risk
Carrageenan (E407)ThickenerModerate risk
Caused gut inflammation in some animal and cell studies; EFSA (2018) kept it approved but asked for more data.
Natural flavoursFlavouringLimited risk
An undisclosed mix of extracts and carriers; the label doesn’t say what’s in it or how it was made.
Added sugarSugarLimited risk
Added sugar; the WHO and the US Dietary Guidelines advise keeping added sugars under 10% of daily calories.
Xanthan gum (E415)ThickenerNo risk
Made by fermentation; EFSA re-confirmed its safety in 2017, though large amounts can cause bloating.
Gum arabic (acacia) (E414)ThickenerNo risk
A natural tree-sap fibre; EFSA found no safety concern in 2017.
Matched from the ingredient list. Risk levels summarise findings from EFSA, the FDA, IARC and published studies; they explain a concern, not a diagnosis.

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