Ingredient

Salt & Molasses

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Source

Not animal-derived

Allergen

Role in food

Salt is widely used as a flavor enhancer, seasoning, and preservative in many processed …

What it is

Salt is a mineral, sodium chloride, obtained from mines or by evaporating seawater. Molasses is a thick, dark syrup that is a byproduct of refining sugar cane or sugar beets into sugar.

Why it's used

Salt is widely used as a flavor enhancer, seasoning, and preservative in many processed foods. Molasses is used as a sweetener, flavoring agent, and coloring agent, especially in baked goods, sauces, and confections.

Health notes

Salt is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA. The FDA Daily Value for sodium is 2,300 mg. High sodium intake is associated with increased blood pressure. Molasses is considered an added sugar. The 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend no amount of added sugars. Both salt and molasses have been evaluated by JECFA.

Allergen info

Not a major allergen.

Products containing Salt & Molasses

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Schnuck Markets, Inc. Culinaria, Milk Chocolate, Peanut Butter & Jelly, Peanut Butter & Jelly Chocolate High in saturated fat — 23% DV per serving 484kcal 6.5Protein 29.0Fat 58.1Carbs Hebert Confections, LLC Milk Chocolate, Peanut Butter & Fluff Chocolate High in saturated fat — 23% DV per serving 484kcal 6.5Protein 29.0Fat 58.1Carbs

Cumberland Farms Dairy Inc Premium Chocolate Truffle, Peanut Butter Chocolate High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving 516kcal 9.7Protein 35.5Fat 51.6Carbs Hebert Confections, LLC Peanut Butter Cup Milk Chocolate, Peanut Butter Cup Candy High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving 533kcal 10Protein 36.7Fat 53.3Carbs Festive Finer Foods Crunchy Peanut Butter, Crunchy Nut & Seed Butters 594kcal 21.9Protein 46.9Fat 25Carbs Ohio Baking Co Inc Great Skott!, Holiday Pecan Halves Sweet & Salty Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks 567kcal 3.3Protein 36.7Fat 56.7Carbs RT Wholesale, LLC. Whole Foods Market, Petite Kale Caesar Salad Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes High in sodium — 45% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving 234kcal 8.7Protein 19.0Fat 8.7Carbs RT Wholesale, LLC. Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes High in sodium — 52% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 45% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 30% DV per serving 245kcal 14.8Protein 18.1Fat 7.4Carbs RT Wholesale, LLC. Whole Foods Market, Cobb Salad Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes High in sodium — 77% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 75% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 63% DV per serving 179kcal 12.9Protein 13.3Fat 2.5Carbs Superior Brokerage Inc. Pb Crunch Granola Cereal 393kcal 10.7Protein 12.5Fat 67.9Carbs RT Wholesale, LLC. Small Caesar Salad Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes High in sodium — 23% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 250kcal 9.1Protein 21.6Fat 9.1Carbs Ross's Open Pit Bar-B-Que Sauce Bar-B-Que Gourmet Sauce, Bar-B-Que Ketchup, Mustard, BBQ & Cheese Sauce 167kcal 0Protein 0Fat 40Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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