caster sugar
1 tsp/4.2 g

About This Food
Caster sugar, also known as superfine sugar, is finely granulated white sugar widely used in baking due to its quick dissolving properties. The calories in caster sugar is 16.3. It primarily provides carbohydrates, offering a quick source of energy. It also contains trace amounts of minerals. While it's a staple in many recipes, individuals managing diabetes or watching their weight should consume it in moderation. A small amount per day is generally acceptable for most people. Excessive intake can contribute to weight gain. A small tip: Try using a sugar substitute in some recipes to reduce your overall sugar consumption.
Calorie Burn Time
How long would it take to burn off 1 tsp (16 calories) of caster sugar:
Walking
0h 5m
Jogging
0h 2m
Cycling
0h 2m
Swimming
0h 2m
* Estimates are based on an average adult (~70 kg / 155 lb).
Three macronutrients
Total Calories
16.8
NameCalories%
Carb
16.8kcal100%Protein
0kcal0%Fat
0kcal0%Trace elements
NameValue%Daily Value
Calcium0mg0%
Iron0mg0%
Sodium0mg0%
Potassium0.1mg0%
Phosphorus0mg0%
Vitamin C0mg0%
Vitamin A0µg0%
Vitamin D0 IU0%
Vitamin B-60mg0%
Vitamin B-120µg0%
Magnesium0mg0%
Zinc0mg0%
Selenium0µg0%