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182: Molasses – An Age-Old Sweetener
Season 4 · Episode 182

182: Molasses – An Age-Old Sweetener

Sue's Healthy Minutes with Sue Becker | The Bread Beckers

August 11, 202510m 31s

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Show Notes

Sue Becker shines a light on an oh-so-sweet, yet often-overlooked sweetener: molasses. Discover the rich history, nutritional benefits, and surprising health properties of this age-old syrup, along with which molasses Sue prefers and why.

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References: Essential Home Ground Flour Book by Sue Becker USDA. 2018. Molasses. FoodData Central. Last accessed: May 28, 2021. https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/nutrients

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