Is There Sugar in Saffron? The Truth About the World's Most Expensive Spice
                                
                                
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                                According to nutritional data from various food databases, a standard serving of pure saffron contains zero grams of sugar. This fact dispels a common misconception about the world's most expensive spice, which is often mistakenly thought to be sweet due to its pleasant, floral aroma.