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Contact SupplierPalm sugar is a sweetener derived from any variety of palm tree. Palm sugar is produced by boiling collected sap until it thickens. Since palm sugar is an unrefined sugar, it is known to be rich in vitamins and minerals. Since palm sugar is an unrefined sugar, it is known to be rich in vitamins and minerals. As a result, it has become increasingly popular as a substitute to white and brown sugar. Research studies have found that it contains minerals like potassium, phosphorus, zinc, iron, manganese and copper; small amounts of phytonutrients such as polyphenols, flavonoids and anthocyanidin; and antioxidants. It is rich in B vitamins, especially inositol (Vit8) which is needed for the formation of healthy cells, as well as thiamine, riboflavin, folic acid and choline.It contains the same 16 amino acids as present in the sap from which it is derived. One of the biggest reasons of the popularity of palm sugar is due to its low glycemic index (GI)