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Turbinado sugar is raw sugar that has been refined to a light tan color by washing in a centrifuge to remove surface molassses. In total sucrose content, turbinado is closer to refined sugar than to raw sugar. Many health food stores and supermarkets carry turbinado sugar.

As with brown sugar, products called turbinado sugar can be produced by blending white sugar with molasses.

The Sugar Association, Inc. Fast Facts About Sugar 1101 15th Street NW, Suite 600, Washington, DC 20005. 202/785-1122

Updated: Saturday, December 29, 2007.

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