Maras Gourmet Organic Raw Sugar is produced from sugar cane grown in the mineral rich soil of northern Peru's Piura region. As a result of its origin, this unrefined sugar contains 50 times more vitamins and minerals than white sugar and 5 times more than brown sugar. Experience what it's like to eat sugar that actually tastes like food. The flavor profile boasts notes of caramel and cinnamon, but is slightly less sweet than white or brown sugar. Due to its purity and high nutritional value, it is a healthy option for children and sensitive people.