Outside of Brazil, which, for some reason, uses an inverse scale, the lower the ICUMSA, number the more brilliant white the sugar. This is both a function of polarity (ICUMSA 45 has a polarity of 99.8 whereas ICUMSA 150 has one of 98.7) and ash content (ICUMSA 45 can not contain more than 0.08% ash).
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