Description
Key Features & Benefits
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Rich, smooth texture: a thick and satisfying corn-milk blend, flavored with vanilla and a touch of spice.
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Traditional Haitian recipe: inspired by akasan, a beloved Haitian drink known for its rich flavor and comforting warmth.
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Versatile serving: enjoy cold as a refreshing drink, warm as a comfort beverage, or use in recipes as a corn-based treat similar to horchata.
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Shelf-stable until opened: convenient single-serve can—great for travel, snacking, or keeping on hand for a quick treat.
Ingredients
Water, Milk, Sugar (Sucrose), Food-Grade Emulsifiers and Stabilizers (including Non-Dairy Creamer with Corn Syrup Solids, Partially Hydrogenated Coconut Oil, Sodium Caseinate [Milk], Soy Lecithin, Dipotassium Phosphate, Sodium Silicoaluminate, Annatto Extract), Carrageenan, Corn Flour, Sodium Chloride, Natural & Artificial Flavors. Contains milk and soy ingredients.
Nutrition Facts (per 9.8 fl oz / 290 mL serving)
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value* |
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| Calories | ~220 kcal | — |
| Total Fat | 6 g | 9 % |
| Saturated Fat | 5 g | 25 % |
| Trans Fat | 0 g | — |
| Cholesterol | 9 mg | 3 % |
| Sodium | 290 mg | ~12 % |
| Total Carbohydrate | 40 g | 13 % |
| Dietary Fiber | 1 g | 4 % |
| Total Sugars | 25 g | — |
| Protein | 3 g | — |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie daily diet.
How to Use
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Shake gently before opening.
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Open slowly.
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Drink cold for a refreshing treat, or gently warm it for a cozy, comforting experience.
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Keep refrigerated after opening and consume within a few days.
Storage & Packaging
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Single-serve 9 oz (9.8 fl oz) can, shelf-stable until opened.
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Refrigerate after opening to maintain freshness.
Warnings & Allergen Info
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Contains milk and soy ingredients.
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Not suitable for individuals with dairy or soy allergies.
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Always check packaging for the most current nutrition and ingredient information.
FAQ
| Question | Answer |
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| Can I drink this warm? | Yes! Heating Acassan is a common way to enjoy it, especially as a soothing morning or evening beverage. |
| Is it dairy-free? | No — Acassan AK-100 contains milk and milk-derived ingredients, so it is not dairy-free. |
| How sweet is it? | It is moderately sweet, with ~25 g of sugars per 9.8 oz serving — sweet, but balanced by the creamy corn base. |
| Can I use it in recipes? | Yes — it can be used similarly to horchata or corn-based milk drinks in smoothies, desserts, or coffee for a Haitian twist. |
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