Sugar.org - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
90% 
Page quality
61% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
51% 
Server
70% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.86 s
File size
81.20 kB
Words
472
Media files
12
Number of links
90 internal / 16 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
The Sugar Association | There's more to sugar.
The length of the page title is perfect. (418 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The scientific voice of the U.S. sugar industry, the Sugar Association makes a difference by continuously supporting scientific research and sharing knowledge.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (974 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.sugar.org/
The specified canonical link points to a different page.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Server location: United States of America
The language is not specified in the HTML markup.
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype XHTML 1.0 Transitional is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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theme-color#30302f
robotsindex, follow, max-image-preview:large, max-snippet:-1, max-video-preview:-1
dlm-version5.0.23
descriptionThe scientific voice of the U.S. sugar industry, the Sugar Association makes a difference by continuously supporting scientific research and sharing knowledge.
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p:domain_verify38cdf37c9429d20c0825804d3119f604
twitter:cardsummary_large_image
twitter:titleThe Sugar Association | There's more to sugar.
twitter:descriptionThe scientific voice of the U.S. sugar industry, the Sugar Association makes a difference by continuously supporting scientific research and sharing knowledge.
twitter:site@MoreToSugar
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
There are only 472 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
28% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
4 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 15 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, height=device-height, initial-scale=1.0, maximum-scale=1.0, user-scalable=0" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 9 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
6 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Your Resource for All Things Sugar
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Your Resource for All Things Sugar
H2 Real Sugar
H2 Sugar in Balance
H2 Campaign for Sweetener Transparency
H2 Sugar's Role in Food
H2 Sugar Intake Recommendations
H2 Real Sugar Swag Store
H2 For Educators
H2 For Media
H2 For Healthcare
H4 More Resources
H4 Fun Facts About Sugar
H4 The Sweet Science of Sugar Crystals
H4 Linzer Torte
H4 Beet Pulp: A Key Ingredient to a Winning Performance
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
1 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are 16 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.sugar.org/Subdomain A-TITLE The Sugar Association
https://www.sugar.org/sugar/Subdomain Sugar 101
/sugar/what-is-sugar/Subdomain What Is Sugar?
/sugar/real-sugar/Subdomain Real Sugar
/sugar/farm-to-table/Subdomain Where Does Sugar Come From?
/sugar/types/Subdomain Types of Sugar
/sugar/sugars/Subdomain Sugar vs. Sugars
/sugar/history/Subdomain History of Sugar
/sugar/refining-processing/Subdomain Sugar Refining & Processing
https://www.sugar.org/sugar/uses/Subdomain Sugar Uses
https://www.sugar.org/diet/Subdomain Sugar & the Diet
/diet/role-in-food/Subdomain Sugar’s Role in Food
/diet/sources-of-added-sugars/Subdomain Sources of Added Sugars
/diet/sugar-in-balance/Subdomain Sugar in Balance
/diet/total-diet/Subdomain Sugar in the Context of the Total Diet
/diet/diet-sugar-in-moderation/Subdomain Sugar Intake Recommendations
/diet/intake/Subdomain How Much Sugar Do Americans Consume?
/diet/policy/Subdomain Nutrition Policy
https://www.sugar.org/health/Subdomain Sugar & Health
/health/the-basics/Subdomain Sugar Basics
/health/body-weight/Subdomain Sugar’s Role in Obesity
/health/diabetes/Subdomain Sugar & Diabetes
/health/dental-health/Subdomain Dental Health & Sugar
/health/heart-health/Subdomain Heart Health & Sugar
https://www.sugar.org/blog/Subdomain Blog
/blog/?c=farmer-profilesFarmer Profiles
/blog/?c=more-to-sugarMore to Sugar
/blog/?c=family-funFamily Fun
/blog/?c=science-experimentsScience Experiments
https://sugar.org/blog/?c=recipesRecipes
https://sugar.org/blog/?c=stemSTEM
https://www.sugar.org/about/Subdomain About Us
/about/our-story/Subdomain Our Story
/about/history/Subdomain Our History
/about/us-industry/Subdomain U.S. Sugar Industry
/about/members/Subdomain Members
/about/board/Subdomain Board Members
/about/in-the-news/Subdomain In the News
/about/staff/Subdomain Staff
/about/positions-principles/Subdomain Positions & Principles
https://www.sugar.org/resources/Subdomain Resources
/sugar-in-balance-registered-d...Subdomain Dietitian Toolkit
/resources/sugar-fun-facts/Subdomain Fun Facts About Sugar
/resources/order-download/Subdomain Printable Sugar Resources
/resources/video/Subdomain Video Resources
/resources/order-download-es/Subdomain Spanish Resources
/resources/educators/Subdomain Resources for Educators
/resources/steam-stem/Subdomain STEM Resources for Educators
/resources/family/Subdomain Resources for Families
/resources/media/Subdomain Media Resources
/resources/health/Subdomain Resources for Health Professionals
/resources/releases/Subdomain Press Releases
/resources/links/Subdomain Additional Sugar Resources
/resources/publications/Subdomain Publications
https://www.sugar.org/faqs/Subdomain FAQs
https://www.facebook.com/MoreT...New window External Subdomain Facebook
https://twitter.com/MoreToSugarNew window External Twitter
https://www.instagram.com/more...New window External Subdomain Instagram
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...External Subdomain Linkedin
https://www.pinterest.com/More...External Subdomain Pinterest
https://www.youtube.com/channe...External Subdomain YouTube
https://www.tiktok.com/@moreto...External Subdomain TikTok
/sugar/real-sugar/Subdomain Text duplicate Real Sugar
/sugar/real-sugar/Subdomain Learn More
A-TITLE Real Sugar
/diet/sugar-in-balance/Subdomain Text duplicate Sugar in Balance
/diet/sugar-in-balance/Subdomain Text duplicate Learn More
A-TITLE Sugar in Balance
/about/positions-principles/ca...Subdomain Campaign for Sweetener Transparency
/about/positions-principles/ca...Subdomain Text duplicate Learn More
A-TITLE Campaign for Sweetener Transparency
/resources/order-download/Order/Download
A-TITLE Order/Download
/diet/role-in-food/Subdomain Text duplicate Sugar’s Role in Food
A-TITLE Sugar’s Role in Food
/diet/role-in-food/Subdomain See More
A-TITLE See More
/diet/diet-sugar-in-moderation/Subdomain Text duplicate Sugar Intake Recommendations
A-TITLE Sugar Intake Recommendations
/diet/diet-sugar-in-moderation/Subdomain Text duplicate Learn More
A-TITLE Learn More
/resources/sugar-fun-facts/Find Out
A-TITLE Find Out
https://www.realsugarswag.com/External Subdomain Get Your Swag
A-TITLE Get Your Swag
/resources/educators/Find Materials
A-TITLE Find Materials
/resources/media/Get the Latest
A-TITLE Get the Latest
/resources/health/Learn the Sugar Facts
A-TITLE Learn the Sugar Facts
https://sugar.org/blogA-TITLE The Sugar Packet Blog
https://sugar.org/blog/?c=stemText duplicate STEM
A-TITLE STEM
/blog/the-sweet-science-of-sug...Subdomain The Sweet Science of Sugar Crystals
A-TITLE The Sweet Science of Sugar Crystals
https://sugar.org/blog/?c=recipesText duplicate Recipes
A-TITLE Recipes
/blog/linzer-torte/Subdomain Linzer Torte
A-TITLE Linzer Torte
/blog/?c=more-to-sugarText duplicate More to Sugar
A-TITLE More to Sugar
/blog/beet-pulp-a-key-ingredie...Subdomain Beet Pulp: A Key Ingredient to a Winning Performance
A-TITLE Beet Pulp: A Key Ingredient to a Winning Performance
https://twitter.com/search?f=t...New window External #MoreToSugar
https://www.facebook.com/MoreT...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Facebook
https://twitter.com/MoreToSugarNew window External Text duplicate Twitter
https://www.instagram.com/more...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Instagram
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...External Subdomain Text duplicate Linkedin
https://www.pinterest.com/More...External Subdomain Text duplicate Pinterest
https://www.youtube.com/channe...External Subdomain Text duplicate YouTube
https://www.tiktok.com/@moreto...External Subdomain Text duplicate TikTok
https://www.sugar.org/Subdomain No Text
https://www.sugar.org/sugar/Subdomain Text duplicate Sugar 101
https://www.sugar.org/diet/Subdomain Text duplicate Sugar & the Diet
https://www.sugar.org/health/Subdomain Text duplicate Sugar & Health
https://www.sugar.org/blog/Subdomain Text duplicate Blog
https://www.sugar.org/about/Subdomain Text duplicate About Us
https://www.sugar.org/resources/Subdomain Text duplicate Resources
https://www.sugar.org/media/Subdomain Media
https://www.sugar.org/faqs/Subdomain Text duplicate FAQs
https://www.sugar.org/privacy/Subdomain Privacy Policy
https://www.sugar.org/contact/Subdomain Contact
https://www.sugar.org/Subdomain Sugar.org
https://www.sugar.org/site-map/Subdomain Site Map

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://sugar.org/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.86 seconds is longer than the recommended limit of 0.4 seconds. A high response time unnecessarily slows down search engine crawling and results in bad user experience as well.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (81 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateThu, 22 May 2025 12:39:35 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
varyAccept-Encoding
x-powered-byWP Engine
x-dlm-no-waypointstrue
expiresThu, 19 Nov 1981 08:52:00 GMT
link<https://www.sugar.org/wp-json/>; rel="https://api.w.org/"
x-cacheablebot
cache-controlmax-age=10800, must-revalidate
x-cacheHIT: 17
x-cache-groupbot
x-orig-cache-controlno-store, no-cache, must-revalidate
cf-cache-statusDYNAMIC
set-cookie275 Characters
servercloudflare
cf-ray943c608cdced9ea2-CDG
content-encodingbr
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http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 115 referring domains.
This page has 282 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 89 different ip addresses.

Robots.txt

Sitemap: https://www.sugar.org/sitemap_index.xml
User-agent: Twitterbot
Disallow: *
Allow: /wp-content/uploads/*

User-agent: *
Disallow: /wp-admin*
Disallow: /wp-login.php
Allow: /wp-content*
Disallow: /*.js$
Disallow: /*.inc$
Disallow: /*.css$

Search preview

sugar.org
The Sugar Association | There's more to sugar.
The scientific voice of the U.S. sugar industry, the Sugar Association makes a difference by continuously supporting scientific research and sharing knowledge.

Most important keywords

Following keywords were found. You can check the keyword optimization of this page for each keyword.

KeywordResultRecheck
Sugar88%Check
Sugar Association71%Check
Real Sugar66%Check
Sugar Industry65%Check
Sugar Crystals62%Check
Health Sugar62%Check
Sugar Resources62%Check
Sugar Beet61%Check
Sugar Role61%Check
Sugar Cane59%Check

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