Ingredient

Honey Molasses

Source
Animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
It is primarily used as a sweetener and coloring agent in baked goods like …

What is Honey Molasses?

Honey molasses is a blend of honey and molasses, a syrup produced during the refining of sugar. The ratio of honey to molasses can vary, affecting the final flavor and color.

Is Honey Molasses vegan?

No. Honey Molasses is animal-derived, so it is not vegan.

Is Honey Molasses gluten-free?

It does not contain gluten.

Is Honey Molasses a major allergen?

Honey molasses is not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens.

What is Honey Molasses used for?

It is primarily used as a sweetener and coloring agent in baked goods like cookies, breads, and muffins, as well as in cereals and sauces.

Is Honey Molasses safe?

Honey molasses is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food.

Why it's used

It is primarily used as a sweetener and coloring agent in baked goods like cookies, breads, and muffins, as well as in cereals and sauces. Its rich, complex flavor profile adds depth to products.

Health notes

Honey molasses is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. It is a source of sugars, and like other sweeteners, excessive intake can contribute to calorie intake. JECFA has evaluated honey and found it to be safe for consumption. While molasses has been studied for its mineral content, there are no widespread controversies regarding its use in typical food amounts.

Allergen info

Honey molasses is not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

Note: This site presents label data from USDA FoodData Central for general information. It is not medical advice. Check the package label; formulations change.