Differences Between Carob Syrup and Molasses
Dark, fluid and sweet products obtained from carob; It is called by different names such as "molasses", "syrup", "essence" or "carob syrup" and "carob molasses" in English. These names sometimes refer to the same product, and sometimes to products that are different in terms of production method, density and composition. This can lead to confusion for both consumers and wholesale buyers.
Read MoreBrix and Quality Criteria in Carob Molasses
The quality of carob molasses cannot be understood only by looking at its color or consistency. Measurable parameters such as brix (water-soluble dry matter), HMF (hydroxymethylfurfural), total ash, pH and sugar profile provide important information about how the product is produced and how it is stored.
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