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Molasses

Safe in normal portions. Unlikely to trigger symptoms.

Molasses is the thick syrup remaining after sugar cane boiling and crystallization processes. The first extraction retains sucrose and trace minerals without problematic FODMAP concentrations. Extended boiling concentrates carbohydrates safely when measured properly during baking usage. Verified light molasses remains compatible with low-FODMAP dietary protocols.
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1 tablespoon / 20g
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Trace Amounts Only

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Molasses adds moisture and rich caramel notes essential for gingerbread and spice cookie recipes safely. Control liquid ratios carefully when substituting to maintain desired batter viscosity and structure. Store it in cool pantries to prevent hardening and preserve pourable consistency during usage. Use it confidently to achieve deep flavors without triggering digestive distress or symptoms.
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Dietitian Tip

Individual tolerance varies. If you are in the elimination phase, stick strictly to the recommended serving sizes and consult your healthcare provider if symptoms persist.

Disclaimer: FODMAP content can vary based on ripeness, brand, and preparation method. This database uses general clinical averages. Always listen to your gut and consult a dietitian if unsure.

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