Natural jaggery or unrefined cane sugar is rich in minerals naturally found in sugar cane. It also adds a beautiful flavour to anything that it sweetens. Jaggery is made from sugar cane juice which is boiled into a concentrate. This is a much healthier alternative to white sugar for the following reasons. Jaggery is unrefined which means it has more nutrients (minerals) than white sugar Jaggery is traditionally used in Ayurveda for its health benefits Jagger is chemical-free as it's not refined using a chemical treatment Above all, it is super delicious compared to refined white sugar. SHELF LIFE: 12 MONTHS COUNTRY OF ORIGIN - INDIA