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Does Nian Gao Have Sugar? Unpacking the Sweetness of Chinese Year Cake

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According to HealthHub, a 20g slice of steamed Nian Gao can contain 17 grams of sugar, though this varies significantly depending on the recipe and regional style. This fact confirms that, yes, Nian Gao does have sugar, but the amount and type of sugar used can change dramatically from one preparation to another.