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A dense, dark amber-brown block of solid molasses, cut into uneven pieces with a firm, slightly glossy surface.
⚡High Potassium

Solid molasses Calories

Natural sweetener, high energy, source of iron and calcium

In season: Autumn · Winter

CALORIES · 100 G

320kcal

GI

55medium

POTASSIUM · 100 G

1000mg

FIBER · 100 G

0.5g

Quick answer

1 slice (medium) of Solid molasses (30 g) has 96 calories. That works out to 320 calories per 100 g. It contains 23.4 g of carbs, 0.5 g of protein, 0.1 g of fat and 0.2 g of fiber. Its 2.4 mg of Iron covers 13% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 55 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.

Solid molasses Nutrition Facts

Selected: 1 slice (medium) · 30 g

96

KCAL / 30G

Carbs

23.4g

· 9% DV

Protein

0.5g

· 1% DV

Fat

0.1g

· 0% DV

Fiber

0.2g

· 1% DV

DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.

Calories come from: Carbs 97% · Protein 2% · Fat 1%

Solid molasses nutrition facts table · 1 slice (medium) (30 g)

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories96 kcal
Total fat0.1 g0%
Saturated fat0 g0%
Trans fat0 g
Sodium12 mg1%
Total carbohydrate23.4 g9%
Fiber0.2 g1%
Protein0.5 g1%

Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.

Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.

Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.

Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.

Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.

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How Many Calories in 1 Slice of Solid molasses?

ServingAmountCalories
1 slice (medium)30 g96 kcal
1 slice (thin)15 g48 kcal
1 piece (small)25 g80 kcal
1 serving (medium)30 g96 kcal
1 piece (large)40 g128 kcal
1 slice (thick)50 g160 kcal
1 serving (large)50 g160 kcal
2 slice (medium)60 g192 kcal
100 g100 g320 kcal

Calculated from 320 calories per 100 g.

Frequently Asked Questions About Solid molasses

What is solid molasses?

Solid molasses is fruit molasses concentrated into a firm, sliceable form. In traditional products, the main processing is concentrating the fruit juice rather than heavily refining it; the fruit used and the exact method vary by producer.

How do you eat solid molasses?

Solid molasses is usually sliced or broken into pieces and eaten as a sweet, or spread on bread after softening it. It can also be added to desserts, but may need to be crushed or melted before mixing.

Is solid molasses the same as blackstrap molasses?

No, solid molasses does not necessarily mean blackstrap molasses. “Blackstrap” describes a particular stage of sugarcane-molasses production, while solid molasses describes a firm texture and may be made from concentrated fruit molasses.

Can you replace liquid molasses with solid molasses in baking?

Yes, but soften or melt solid molasses first so it mixes evenly. It may not replace liquid molasses measure for measure because its moisture and firmness differ; adjust the recipe’s liquid only if the mixture is too dry.

Why is solid molasses hard, and how can you soften it?

Solid molasses is firm because the fruit molasses has been concentrated and set; sugar crystals can also contribute to hardness. Cut off a small piece or warm it gently until workable, rather than heating it aggressively.

What fruit is solid molasses made from?

Solid molasses can be made from grapes or other fruits, including mulberries, depending on the product. The fruit affects its flavor and color, so check the product description if you need to know the specific source.

Does solid molasses contain iron, and can it treat iron deficiency?

Solid molasses can contain iron, but it is not a treatment for iron deficiency. Its iron is plant-based, and the amount available to your body may differ from that in animal foods; don’t use it in place of prescribed care.

Does solid molasses raise blood sugar?

Yes, its natural sugars can raise blood glucose. People with diabetes should account for the portion in their meal plan; if you use glucose-lowering medication, ask your clinician how it fits your individual plan.

How should you store solid molasses?

Keep solid molasses sealed in a cool, dry place away from sunlight and moisture. Use a clean, dry knife to cut it, and discard it if you notice mold, an unusual smell, or a marked change in appearance.

Can solid molasses be used in tea or coffee?

Yes, solid molasses can sweeten tea or coffee, but break off a small piece and stir until it dissolves. It may dissolve more slowly than liquid sweetener, so warming the drink or softening the piece first helps.

Solid molasses Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamins

B6

0.03mg · 2% DV

B2

0.01mg · 1% DV

B3

0.09mg · 1% DV

B1

0.01mg · 1% DV

Minerals

Iron

2.4mg · 13% DV

Copper

0.09mg · 10% DV

Potassium ⭐

300mg · 9% DV

Manganese

0.15mg · 7% DV

Sodium

12mg · 1% DV

Solid molasses Glycemic Index

GLYCEMIC INDEX

55
Medium
0 Low5570100

GLYCEMIC LOAD

12.9
Medium

Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.

How to Burn Off Solid molasses

To burn the 96 calories in 1 slice (medium) (30 g):

🚶

24min

Walking (5 km/h)

🏃

10min

Running (8 km/h)

🚴

13min

Cycling

🏊

11min

Swimming

Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.

What is Solid molasses?

Solid molasses is a traditional Turkish sweet made by boiling fruit juice—often grape juice—until concentrated, then cooling it until firm enough to slice. Recipes and fruit varieties can differ by region.

It has a deep, fruity sweetness and a dense, softly chewy texture. In Turkey, it may be eaten in slices at breakfast or as a snack, sometimes with bread or tahini; a small piece also goes well with tea. It is rich in carbohydrates and energy, with very little fat, and provides some iron and calcium. Its sweetness is concentrated, so a modest slice is a practical serving.

How Nutritious Is Solid molasses?

Nutrient density

Medium

40/ 100

How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.

Satiety score

Low

13/ 100

An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.

Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.

Is Solid molasses Processed?

NOVA 2

Minimally Processed

1. Unprocessed

2. Minimally Processed

3. Processed

4. Ultra-Processed

NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.

Does Solid molasses Contain Allergens?

No known major allergens

Gluten free
Dairy free
Eggs free
Peanuts free
Tree nuts free
Fish free
Soy free
Sesame free

Which Diets Is Solid molasses Good For?

Vegan

✓ Suitable

Vegetarian

✓ Suitable

Gluten-Free

✓ Suitable

Dairy-Free

— Not suitable

Mediterranean

✓ Suitable

Paleo

✓ Suitable

Whole30

— Not suitable

DASH

— Not suitable

Keto

— Not suitable

Low FODMAP

— Not suitable

Solid molasses Fat Profile

SATURATED

0g

MONOUNSATURATED

0g

POLYUNSATURATED

0g

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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.